On June 12, 2007, the members of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission adopted water and wastewater rate increases and a new wastewater rate structure that will go into effect July 14, 2007.
SCHEDULE W-1A. SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL USES WITHIN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Bills for all metered services, excepting special shipping services, shall consist of:
FIRST: A SERVICE CHARGE based on the size of the meter. For two-month (bi-monthly) billing periods the charge shall be twice the amounts shown.
| Meter Size |
Monthly Charge Effective 7/14/07 |
Monthly Charge Effective 7/1/08 |
| 5/8 in. | $4.60 | $4.70 |
| 3/4 in. | $5.40 | $5.70 |
| 1 in. | $7.00 | $7.60 |
| 1-1/2 in. | $11.00 | $12.30 |
| 2 in. | $15.90 | $18.00 |
| 3 in. | $27.20 | $31.30 |
| 4 in. | $43.40 | $50.20 |
| 6 in. | $83.90 | $97.60 |
| 8 in. | $132.40 | $154.50 |
| 10 in. | $189.10 | $220.90 |
| 12 in. | $350.90 | $410.40 |
| 16 in. | $609.90 | $713.80 |
The service charge for a battery of meters installed on one service in lieu of one meter or for a special type of meter shall be based on the size of single or multiple standard type meters of equivalent capacity.
SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED based on one-month meter readings:
| First 300 cu. ft. delivered | $2.08 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/14/07) |
| All additional deliveries | $2.50 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/14/07) |
OR SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED based on one-month meter readings:
| First 300 cu. ft. delivered | $2.28 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/1/08) |
| All additional deliveries | $2.89 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/1/08) |
For accounts with two-month (bi-monthly) readings, the usage allowance in the first block shall be twice the amount shown (600 cu. ft.)
SCHEDULE W-1B. MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL USES WITHIN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
FIRST: A SERVICE CHARGE based on the size of the meter. For two-month (bi-monthly) billing periods the charge shall be twice the amounts shown.
| Meter Size |
Monthly Charge Effective 7/14/07 |
Monthly Charge Effective 7/1/08 |
| 5/8 in. | $4.60 | $4.70 |
| 3/4 in. | $5.40 | $5.70 |
| 1 in. | $7.00 | $7.60 |
| 1-1/2 in. | $11.00 | $12.30 |
| 2 in. | $15.90 | $18.00 |
| 3 in. | $27.20 | $31.30 |
| 4 in. | $43.40 | $50.20 |
| 6 in. | $83.90 | $97.60 |
| 8 in. | $132.40 | $154.50 |
| 10 in. | $189.10 | $220.90 |
| 12 in. | $350.90 | $410.40 |
| 16 in. | $609.90 | $713.80 |
The service charge for a battery of meters installed on one service in lieu of one meter or for a special type of meter shall be based on the size of single or multiple standard type meters of equivalent capacity.
SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED based on one-month meter readings:
| For all deliveries | $2.47 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/14/07) |
OR SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED based on one-month meter readings:
| For all deliveries | $2.87 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/1/08) |
SCHEDULE W-1C. COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL AND OTHER GENERAL USES WITHIN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Bills for all metered services, excepting special shipping services, shall consist of:
FIRST: A SERVICE CHARGE based on the size of the meter. For two-month (bi-monthly) billing periods the charge shall be twice the amounts shown.
| Meter Size |
Monthly Charge Effective 7/14/07 |
Monthly Charge Effective 7/1/08 |
| 5/8 in. | $4.60 | $4.70 |
| 3/4 in. | $5.40 | $5.70 |
| 1 in. | $7.00 | $7.60 |
| 1-1/2 in. | $11.00 | $12.30 |
| 2 in. | $15.90 | $18.00 |
| 3 in. | $27.20 | $31.30 |
| 4 in. | $43.40 | $50.20 |
| 6 in. | $83.90 | $97.60 |
| 8 in. | $132.40 | $154.50 |
| 10 in. | $189.10 | $220.90 |
| 12 in. | $350.90 | $410.40 |
| 16 in. | $609.90 | $713.80 |
The service charge for a battery of meters installed on one service in lieu of one meter or for a special type of meter shall be based on the size of single or multiple standard type meters of equivalent capacity.
SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED based on one-month meter readings:
| For all deliveries | $2.52 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/14/07) |
OR SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED based on one-month meter readings:
| For all deliveries | $2.92 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/1/08) |
SCHEDULE W-2. FIRE SERVICE WITHIN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Covering only straight fire service required by the regulations of the San Francisco Fire Department or the Underwriters having jurisdiction, installed and maintained according to the rules, regulations and specifications of the San Francisco Water Enterprise and for which the installation charge has been paid in accordance with Schedule W-41:
FIRST: A MONTHLY SERVICE CHARGE based on the size of service:
| Meter Size | Monthly Charge | Meter Size | Monthly Charge |
| 1 in | $ 9.30 | 6 in | $ 88.10 |
| 1-1/2 in | $13.90 | 8 in | $118.10 |
| 2 in | $25.30 | 10 in | $128.90 |
| 3 in | $44.10 | 12 in | $176.10 |
| 4 in | $58.90 |
The service charge for a battery of meters installed on one service in lieu of one meter shall be based on the size of a single meter of equivalent capacity.
SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED:
If the water is used for any purpose other than extinguishing accidental fires, the Schedule W-1C rates for water delivered shall apply.
SCHEDULE W-3A. PUBLIC USES WITHIN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
| PUBLIC BUILDING, PARKS AND OTHER METERED SERVICE |
SCHEDULE W-1C |
| STREET SPRINKLING AND FLUSHING. Quantities to be computed from records of tank wagons and billed as one amount. No service charge to apply. |
SCHEDULE W-1C |
SCHEDULE W-3B. INTERRUPTIBLE PUBLIC USES WITHIN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
For PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PARKS AND OTHER USES that can be interrupted for water shortages and other emergencies at the discretion fo the Water Enterprise.
FIRST: A SERVICE CHARGE based on the size of the meter. For two-month (bi-monthly) billing periods the charge shall be twice the amounts shown.
| Meter Size |
Monthly Charge Effective 7/14/07 |
Monthly Charge Effective 7/1/08 |
| 5/8 in. | $4.60 | $4.70 |
| 3/4 in. | $5.40 | $5.70 |
| 1 in. | $7.00 | $7.60 |
| 1-1/2 in. | $11.00 | $12.30 |
| 2 in. | $15.90 | $18.00 |
| 3 in. | $27.20 | $31.30 |
| 4 in. | $43.40 | $50.20 |
| 6 in. | $83.90 | $97.60 |
| 8 in. | $132.40 | $154.50 |
| 10 in. | $189.10 | $220.90 |
| 12 in. | $350.90 | $410.40 |
| 16 in. | $609.90 | $713.80 |
The service charge for a battery of meters installed on one service in lieu of one meter or for a special type of meter shall be based on the size of single or multiple standard type meters of equivalent capacity.
SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED based on one-month meter readings:
For all deliveries $1.57 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/14/07)
OR SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED based on one-month meter readings:
For all deliveries $1.82 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/1/08)
SCHEDULE W-4. DOCKS AND SHIPPING SUPPLY WITHIN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
For regularly metered service SCHEDULE W-1C
For SPECIAL SHIPPING SERVICE including hose truck and other special service from open docks through common hydrants where delivery is not through a service and meter for which the customer is responsible:
FIRST: A SERVICE CHARGE
For each meter $230.00 (Effective 7/14/07)
Or
$240.00 (Effective 7/1/08)
SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER SCHEDULE W-1C
MINIMUM BILLING: In application of the special shipping rates, minimum bill shall be the service charge plus the charge for 3,300 cubic feet of water.
SCHEDULE W-5. BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS WITHIN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
BUILDERS' AND CONTRACTORS' SUPPLY FOR METERED SERVICE through fire hydrants and other metered service (Contractor to obtain permission for use of fire hydrants from the San Francisco Fire Commission):
FIRST: A METER CONNECTION CHARGE $120.00 (Effective 7/14/07)
Or
$125.00 (Effective 7/1/08)
SECOND: A SERVICE CHARGE based on the size and type of meter. For bi-monthly billing the charge shall be twice the amounts shown.
| Meter Size | Meter Type | Monthly Charge Effective 7/14/07 |
Monthly Charge Effective 7/1/08 |
| 1 in. | Disc/Compound | $15.00 | $17.50 |
| 3 in. | Turbine | $135.00 | $150.00 |
THIRD: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED: SCHEDULE W-1C
Water consumption shall be reported to the Water Enterprise either monthly or bi-monthly as specified by the Water Enterprise. Any customer who fails to report water consumption as required shall be assessed a non-reporting penalty of $20.00 per month.
FOR UNMETERED SERVICE through fire hydrants and other unmetered services by special arrangement with San Francisco Water Enterprise (Contractor to obtain permission for use of fire hydrants from the San Francisco Fire Commission):
FIRST: A service charge on each billing $50.00
SECOND: A CHARGE FOR WATER DELIVERED: SCHEDULE W-1C
To be based on the estimated quantities of water delivered as computed by the San Francisco Water Enterprise.
SCHEDULE W-21. SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL USES OUTSIDE THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
FIRST: A SERVICE CHARGE based on the size of the meter. For two-month
(bi-monthly) billing periods the charge shall be twice the amounts shown.
| Meter Size | Monthly Charge Effective 7/14/07 |
Monthly Charge Effective 7/1/08 |
| 5/8 in | $5.80 | $5.90 |
| 3/4 in | $6.80 | $7.10 |
| 1 in | $8.80 | $9.50 |
| 1 1/2 in | $13.80 | $15.40 |
| 2 in | $19.90 | $22.50 |
| 3 in | $34.00 | $39.10 |
| 4 in | $54.30 | $62.80 |
| 6 in | $104.90 | $122.00 |
| 8 in | $165.50 | $193.10 |
| 10 in | $236.40 | $276.10 |
| 12 in | $438.60 | $513.00 |
| 16 in | $762.40 | $892.30 |
The service charge for a battery of meters installed on one service in lieu of one meter or for a special type of meter shall be based on the size of single or multiple standard type meters of equivalent capacity.
SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED based on one-month meter readings:
First 300 cu. ft. delivered $2.60 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/14/07)
All additional deliveries $3.13 per 100 cu.ft. ( Effective 7/14/07)
OR SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED based on one-month meter readings:
First 300 cu. ft. delivered $2.85 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/1/08)
All additional deliveries $3.61 per 100 cu.ft. ( Effective 7/1/08)
For accounts with two-month (bi-monthly) readings, the usage allowance in the first block shall be twice the amount shown (600 cu. ft.).
SCHEDULE W-31. COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL AND GENERAL USES OUTSIDE THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
FIRST: A SERVICE CHARGE based on the size of the meter. For two-month
(bi-monthly) billing periods the charge shall be twice the amounts shown.
| Meter Size | Monthly Charge Effective 7/14/07 |
Monthly Charge Effective 7/1/08 |
| 5/8 in | $5.80 | $5.90 |
| 3/4 in | $6.80 | $7.10 |
| 1 in | $8.80 | $9.50 |
| 1 1/2 in | $13.80 | $15.40 |
| 2 in | $19.90 | $22.50 |
| 3 in | $34.00 | $39.10 |
| 4 in | $54.30 | $62.80 |
| 6 in | $104.90 | $122.00 |
| 8 in | $165.50 | $193.10 |
| 10 in | $236.40 | $276.10 |
| 12 in | $438.60 | $513.00 |
| 16 in | $762.40 | $892.30 |
The service charge for a battery of meters installed on one service in lieu of one meter or for a special type of meter shall be based on the size of single or multiple standard type meters of equivalent capacity.
SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED based on one-month meter readings:
For all deliveries $3.15 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/14/07)
OR SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED based on one-month meter readings:
For all deliveries $3.65 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/1/08)
SCHEDULE W-22. FIRE SERVICE OUTSIDE THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Covering only straight fire service required by the regulations of the Fire Department or the Underwriters having jurisdiction, installed and maintained according to the rules, regulations and specifications of the San Francisco Water Enterprise and for which the installation charge has been paid in accordance with Schedule W-41;
FIRST: A MONTHLY SERVICE CHARGE based on the service size:
| 2 in. | $31.60 | 10 in. | $161.10 |
| 4 in. | $73.60 | 12 in. | $220.10 |
| 6 in. | $110.10 | 16 in. | $445.10 |
| 8 in. | $147.60 |
SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED:
If water is used for any purpose other than extinguishing accidental fires, the Schedule W-31 rates for water delivered shall apply.
SCHEDULE W-23. PUBLIC USES EXCEPT RESALE OUTSIDE THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
For Public Buildings, Parks and Other Metered Services: Schedule W-31
SCHEDULE W-24. NON-POTABLE WATER SERVICE
Applicable inside and outside the City and County of San Francisco for non-potable water service when the customer furnishes all the facilities necessary to convey the non-potable water from the Water Enterprise’s water supply reservoirs to the customer’s point of use. The facilities to be furnished by the customer shall include a meter of a size and type acceptable to the Water Enterprise. It shall be the responsibility of the customer to maintain the meter register accuracy to the level required by the applicable American Water Works Association (AWWA) standard or as recommended by the meter manufacturer if there is no applicable standard.
Service under this schedule is subject to available water supply and may be interrupted without notice or restricted at the discretion of the Water Enterprise.
A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER SUPPLIED based on one month meter readings:
For all deliveries $0.85 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/14/07)
Or
$0.97 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/1/08)
SCHEDULE W-25. RESALE USE WITH LONG TERM CONTRACT
For service to Municipalities, Water Districts and others who, under long term contracts, purchase water for resale, in whole or in part, as water:
FIRST: A MONTHLY SERVICE CHARGE base on the size and type of the meter:
| Meter Size | Disc/Compound | Crest | Magnetic | Turbine |
| 5/8 in. | $11.00 | -- | -- | -- |
| 3/4 in. | $18.00 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1 in. | $30.00 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1 1/2 in. | $43.00 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2 in. | $79.00 | -- | -- | -- |
| 3 in. | $158.00 | -- | -- | -- |
| 4 in. | $318.00 | $353.00 | -- | $577.00 |
| 6 in. | $476.00 | $685.00 | -- | $1,256.00 |
| 8 in. | $635.00 | $1,335.00 | $2,265.00 | $1,875.00 |
| 10 in. | $793.00 | $1,732.00 | -- | $3,391.00 |
| 12 in. | $953.00 | $1,840.00 | $5,159.00 | -- |
| 16 in. | $1,270.00 | $5,628.00 | -- | $7,215.00 |
| 18 in. | $6,133.00 | -- | -- | -- |
| 20 in. | $6,349.00 | -- | -- | -- |
The service charge for a battery of meters installed on one service in lieu of one meter or for a special type of meter shall be based on the size of single or multiple standard type meters of equivalent capacity.
SECOND: A CHARGE FOR ALL WATER DELIVERED based on one month’s meter readings:
$622.91 per acre-foot or $1.43 per 100 cu. ft. (Effective 7/1/08)
SCHEDULE W-40. METER RESIZINGS
This charge is applicable within and outside the limits of the City and County of San Francisco to meter resizing made at the customer’s request except when such resizing is required to maintain service pressure or meet flow requirements.
Meter resizing charges shall be established by the Water Enterprise on July first of each calendar year for standard meter sizes (5/8 inch to 2 inch). The charges shall be based on the average cost of similar meter resizing for the period July 1 through March 31 of the preceding fiscal year and shall be adjusted upward or downward by the Enterprise on July first of each calendar year to reflect changes in labor, materials, and appurtenant costs.
For meter resizing not covered in the above or when, in the opinion of the Enterprise, any unusual conditions may result in costs more than 15% greater than the scheduled costs, the Enterprise reserves the right to charge the meter resizing on the basis of actual costs.
SCHEDULE W-41. SERVICE INSTALLATIONS
This charge is applicable within and outside the limits of the City and County of San Francisco.
Connection charges shall be established by the Water Enterprise on July first of each calendar year for the installation of 5/8" to 8" standard services and fire services. The charges shall be based on the average cost of similar service installations for the period July 1 through March 31 of the preceding fiscal year and shall be adjusted upward or downward by the Enterprise on July first of each calendar year to reflect changes in labor, materials, paving and appurtenant costs.
The charge for setting each additional meter on an existing or new service for residential and small commercial use and the charge for resetting a meter on an existing usable service shall be established in the same manner as above.
For installations not covered in the above or when, in the opinion of the Enterprise, any unusual conditions may result in costs more than 15% greater than the scheduled costs, the Enterprise reserves the right to make the installation on the basis of actual costs.
All pipes, valves, fittings, equipment, materials, meters, etc. up to and including the outlet equipment shall remain the property of the Enterprise and no part of the cost will be refunded.
SCHEDULE W-42. METER AND SERVICE RELOCATIONS
This charge is applicable within and outside the limits of the City and County of San Francisco.
If the Water Enterprise determines the relocation of an active meter and/or service connection is required, is necessary, or desirable because of the operations of the Water Enterprise or because of modifications to a street or right-of-way by a public agency, the relocation will be done without cost to the customer.
If the meter or service to be relocated is not active, the Water Enterprise may elect to sever the service connection and remove the meter without relocating it. The Water Enterprise shall give at least ten days notice prior to severing the connection. The notice shall be mailed to the property owner at the address shown on the most recent equalized assessment tax roll.
If the customer requests the relocation or removal for any purpose whatsoever and such request is approved by the Water Enterprise, the customer shall pay the greater of the standard charge as described below or the actual cost incurred by the Water Enterprise.
Relocation charges shall be established by the Water Enterprise on July first of each calendar year for the relocation of 1 inch and 2 inch copper services up to 2 feet. The charge shall be based on the average cost of similar relocations for the period July 1 through March 31 of the preceding fiscal year and shall be adjusted upward or downward by the Enterprise on July first of each calendar year to reflect changes in labor, materials, paving and appurtenant costs.
For relocations not covered in the above or when, in the opinion of the Enterprise, any unusual conditions may result in costs more than 15% greater than the scheduled costs, the Enterprise reserves the right to base the charge for the relocation on actual costs.
SCHEDULE W-43. FLOW RESTRICTING INSTALLATIONS
This charge is applicable to all water customers.
Violation of any water use restrictions by any customer may, after one written warning and in accordance with all applicable laws and legal restrictions, result in the installation of a flow restrictor device on the customer service line. The charge to install and remove the restricting device shall be as follows:
| Meter Size | Installation/Removal Cost |
| 5/8" to 1" | $155.00 |
| 1-1/2" to 2" | $220.00 |
| 3" and larger | Actual Cost* |
*Actual cost shall include material, labor, equipment and overhead charges.
Continued violation of any water use restrictions may result in the discontinuance of water service by the Enterprise and a charge of $30.00 shall be paid prior to reactivating the service.
SCHEDULE W-44. SERVICE FEES
Applicable to all customers of the San Francisco Water Enterprise except municipal accounts and suburban resale customers:
LATE PAYMENT PENALTY
Any charge or fee not paid within thirty days shall be subject to a late payment penalty equal to one-half of one percent (1/2%) for each thirty days or fraction thereof on the amount owed plus a $3.00 handling charge.
| RETURN CHECK CHARGE | $75.00 |
A return check charge shall be applied to any account whose check payment is returned to us due to insufficient funds, closed accounts or any other valid reason why the customer's bank did not honor the check. This charge will be made for every such occurrence.
| NEW ACCOUNT CHARGE | $25.00 |
Any customer establishing a new account for water service shall be assessed a one time fee to cover administrative costs. In addition, such customer may be required to make a refundable security deposit equal to the greater of two months estimated water charges or $50.00. The deposit is refundable after twelve months of satisfactory payment history or termination of service and settlement of the final bill, whichever occurs first.
| 48 HOUR NOTICE | $30.00 |
Prior to shutting-off water service for non-payment, the Water Enterprise will post on the customer’s premises a 48-hour notice. A charge of $ 30.00 will be added to the amount owed to cover this cost.
| SERVICE SHUT-OFF | $30.00 |
A shut-off of water service during normal business hours (eight a.m. to four-thirty p.m. daily except Saturday, Sunday and holidays) will be assessed a service charge of $ 30.00. A shut-off or turn-on at times other than normal business hours will be assessed a charge of $ 45.00.
| SERVICE TURN-ON | $30.00 |
A service turn-on during normal business hours (eight a.m. to four-thirty p.m. daily except Saturday, Sunday and holidays) will be assessed a service charge of $ 30.00. A shut-off or turn-on at times other than normal business hours will be assessed a charge of $ 45.00.
| LOCK CHARGE | $13.00 |
Any customer whose service is shut-off for non-payment will also be charged for the cost of a meter lock installed in accordance with the Water Enterprise standard procedures.
LIEN FEE
Any account with an outstanding balance of greater than $50.00 and which is delinquent by more than one billing cycle may be recorded as a lien against the property. Any account with balance recorded as a lien against the property will be assessed a lien fee as provided in the Administrative Code of the City and County of San Francisco.
WATER CAPACITY CHARGE
Any customer requesting a new connection to the water distribution system or requiring addition capacity as a result of any addition, improvement, modification or change in use of an existing connection as determined solely by the General Manager shall pay a capacity charge for the new or addition capacity required to serve the customer. The capacity charge is site specific and may not be sold, traded or conveyed in a manner to another site or customer. The capacity charge does not convey or imply ownership in or of any facilities of the Water System. Effective January 1, 2008 the capacity charge shall be $986 per equivalent 5/8 inch meter. There after, the capacity charge shall be adjusted on July 1st of each subsequent year by the annual change in the 20 City Average Construction Cost Index (CCI) published by ENR Magazine. For July 1, 2008, the annual charge shall be computed using the CCI as of July 1, 2006 and the CCI as of July 1, 2007.
RATE SCHEDULES FOR WASTEWATER SERVICE
EFFECTIVE WITH METER READINGS MADE ON OR AFTER JULY 14, 2007
The following schedules of wastewater service charges to be paid by all dischargers to the City’s Sewerage System:
SCHEDULE A. This schedule shall apply to Residential Users. The rates under this schedule are based upon the typical strengths for Domestic Wastes, as determined by the General Manager. All Residential Users shall be charged on the basis of discharge units in accordance with the schedule of rates as follows:
| Block | Effective 7/14/07 | Effective 7/1/08 |
| The first 3 Discharge Units per Dwelling Unit per month | $3.14 per Discharge Unit | $3.42 per Discharge Unit |
| The next 2 Discharge Units per Dwelling Unit per month | $7.84 per Discharge Unit | $8.55 per Discharge Unit |
| All additional Discharge Units per Dwelling Unit per month | $8.96 per Discharge Unit | $9.77 per Discharge Unit |
| Parameter | Effective 7/14/07 | Effective 7/1/08 |
| Volume of wastewater discharged in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Wastewater Enterprise | $6.0136 per 100 cubic ft. | $6.5548 per 100 cubic ft. |
| PLUS | ||
| Suspended solids discharged | $0.8091 per lb. | $0.8819 per lb. |
| PLUS | ||
| Oil/Grease discharged | $1.0124 per lb. | $1.1035 per lb. |
| PLUS | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand discharged | $0.1978 per lb. | $0.2156 per lb. |
Those customers whose parameter loading are not based on periodic sampling shall be charged on the basis of standard parameter loadings established by the General Manager for each SIC code in accordance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
WASTEWATER CAPACITY CHARGE
Any customer requesting a new connection to the sewerage system or requiring addition collection or treatment capacity as a result of any addition, improvement, modification or change in use of an existing connection as determined solely by the General Manager shall pay a capacity charge for the new or addition capacity required to serve the customer. The capacity charge is site specific and may not be sold, traded or conveyed in a manner to another site or customer. The capacity charge does not convey or imply ownership in or of any facilities of the Wastewater System. Effective January 1, 2008, the capacity charge shall be $2,907 per equivalent dwelling unit. There after, the capacity charge shall be adjusted on July 1st of each subsequent year by the annual change in the 20 City Average Construction Cost Index (CCI) published by ENR Magazine. For July 1, 2008, the annual charge shall be computed using the CCI as of July 1, 2006 and the CCI as of July 1, 2007.
