Ladder water prices to come into effect in Jinan from May Day

　　Jinan Municipal Pricing Bureau released the implementation notice of ladder water prices, confirmed that water consumption for the first ladder should not exceed 144 cubic meters, and the the households price is RMB4.2 per cubic meter; For the second ladder, water consumption should be controlled in the range of 145 cubic meters to 288 cubic meters, the households price is RMB5.6 per cubic meter; For the third ladder, water consumption is above 288 cubic meters, the households is RMB9.8 per cubic meter. The price for non-residential water is 5.95 per cubic meter, the new water price policy is to be carried out from March 1st.