California Water Service (Cal Water) has secured $83 million in additional state funding to relieve customers past-due water bill debt accumulated during the pandemic. Customers will be notified directly if a credit will be applied to their accounts. The funding comes from California’s Extended Water and Wastewater Arrearage Payment Program. Customers with remaining balances may still take advantage of Cal Water’s various interest- and penalty-free payment plans or extensions. Income-eligible customers