86-year-old US woman slapped with $22,800 water bill, agency refuses to admit mistake March 29, 2025 at 02:00AM

An 86-year-old Queens resident faces losing her home because of an inaccurate $22,828 water bill issued by the DEP. Lawmakers and her bank insist she pays up to prevent action against her home. She’s appealing the charges, claiming the consumption levels are impossible.