Puerto Rico Aqueducts and Sewers Authority
The Puerto Rico Aqueducts and Sewers Authority is a water company and the government-owned corporation responsible for water quality, management, and supply in the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. PRASA is the only entity authorized to conduct such business in Puerto Rico, effectively making it a government monopoly.Statistics
60% of utility water in Puerto Rico is lost through theft or leaks, in comparison to 12% when compared to the industry average in the mainland United States. Bills have tripled from $50 a month to $150 since 2007 with a growing 25% delinquency rate.Gallery
