Non-Residential

To continue delivering reliable, high quality service, we have approved 4 years of water and wastewater (sewer) service rate increases beginning July 1, of 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017.

• Rate Schedules for Water, Power and Sewer Service

SCHEDULE W-1C. Commercial, Industrial and General Uses within the City and County of San Francisco

Applicable to commercial, industrial and other general uses served through a separate meter or battery of meters.

First: A monthly service charge based on the size of the meter.

 

Meter Size	Effective 7/1/14	Effective 7/1/15	Effective 7/1/16	Effective 7/1/17
5/8 in	$8.81	$9.87	$10.86	$11.63
3/4 in	$11.09	$12.43	$13.68	$14.64
1 in	$15.66	$17.54	$19.30	$20.66
1-1/2 in	$27.08	$30.33	$33.37	$35.71
2 in	$40.79	$45.69	$50.26	$53.78
3 in	$72.77	$81.51	$89.67	$95.95
4 in	$118.46	$132.68	$145.95	$156.17
6 in	$232.69	$260.62	$286.69	$306.76
8 in	$369.76	$414.14	$455.56	$487.45
10 in	$529.67	$593.24	$652.57	$698.25
12 in	$986.57	$1,104.96	$1,215.46	$1,300.55
16 in	$1,717.61	$1,923.73	$2,116.11	$2,264.24

Second: A charge for all water delivered based on monthly meter readings.

Commercial, Industrial and other General Uses	Charge per Ccf
	Effective 7/1/14	Effective 7/1/15	Effective 7/1/16	Effective 7/1/17
For all units1 of water	$5.79	$6.49	$7.14	$7.64
11 Unit = 1 Ccf of water = 748 gallons

 

Wastewater Rate Schedules

SCHEDULE B: Commercial/Non-Residential Customers

Non-Residential	Charge per Ccf
	Effective 7/1/14	Effective 7/1/15	Effective 7/1/16	Effective 7/1/17
Volumes per Discharge Unit1/DU2/Month	$6.145	$6.453	$6.904	$7.664
PLUS Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) per lb.	$0.440	$0.462	$0.494	$0.548
PLUS Total Suspended Solids (TSS) per lb	$0.828	$0.870	$0.931	$1.033
PLUS Oil and Grease (O/G) per lb.(TSS) per lb	$0.867	$0.911	$0.974	$1.082
11 Unit = 1 Ccf of water = 748 gallons 2 Applicable to the volumne of wastewater discharged in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Wastewater Enterprise

Your Rates Pay for Critical Water & Sewer Projects
The rate increases will allow us to continue and accelerate work to rebuild and improve our water and sewer systems. In the last four years, your water rates have funded dozens of upgrades to our City’s water reservoirs, pipelines and pump stations as part of the voter-approved Water System Improvement Program to ensure you continue to receive great drinking water, even after the next major earthquake.

Conserve & Save!
 

We want to help you save water and money on your water/sewer bills. Installing more efficient fixtures and appliances can cut your water use by 20%.

We offer a variety of rebates and free efficient devices, including:

Toilets: up to $500

Urinals: up to $500

Washing Machines: up to $500 and

Free showerheads, faucet aerators, hose nozzles

Find out how Water Conservation Rebates can start saving you money today! Call (415) 551-4730 for more information or visit http://conserve.sfwater.org

Drought, Water Conservation & New Water Resources
Making water conservation a part of our daily life and using water more efficiently at our homes and businesses is now more important than ever. Your water rates also fund new projects to develop more diverse water resources that will help San Francisco better prepare for and endure future droughts and drier years that climate change will bring, including new recycled water projects for the City, new groundwater resources and even regional desalination.