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DONALA WATER & SANITATION DISTRICT
RATE
RESOLUTION
DONALA WATER & SANITATION DISTRICT
It is
hereby resolved this 29TH day of November , 2007 by
the Board of Directors of the Donala Water and Sanitation District
to set the following rates and fees for 2008. Changes from 2007
are noted in boldface.
Residential Water
Tap Fee – No change. Last change was 2007 ($5500 to $6000).
Residential Sewer
Tap Fee – No change. Last change was 2007 ($5500 to $6000).
Residental
Water Development Fee - $4,500. Last change was 2007
($2000 to $2500).
Residential Sewer
Development Fee – No change. Last change was 2007 ($2000 to $1000)
Commercial Water
Tap Fee – No change. No change. Depends on size of water line as
determined by District. Cost as follows: Last change was 2007 (to
match residential change).
¾” line = $6,000 2 ½”
line = $ 45,000
1” line = $6,000
3” line = $ 60,000
1 ½” line = $16,000 4”
line = $ 120,000
2” line = $32,000 6”
line = $ 240,000
Commercial Sewer
Tap Fee – No change. $6000 for first 20 fixture units (FU) (using
AWWA approved formula for fixture units), + $250 per FU over 20, as
a basis for negotiation. Actual fee will depend on design and
anticipated use. The establishment must also comply with the
District Sewer Use Regulation. Quality concerns could increase tap
fee. Last change was 2007 (to match residential change).
Commercial
Water Development Fee – 75% of tap fee for ¾” and 1” line to match
residential rate. Last change was 2007. (40% to 45%).
Larger size pipeline incurs flat fee of $5000.
Commercial Sewer
Development Fee – No change. 20% of tap fee. Last change was
2005(40% to 20%).
Installation
Fee - $1,250 ($200 refundable). Last change was 1998
($700-$1000).
Availability
of Service Fee - $300. Last change was 1997 ($175-250).
Water Service
Rate – Minimum $11, which yields no water. Incremental
rates: $2.75/1000 gallons to 10,000 gallons (Up from $2.60);
$3.60/1000 gallons from 10,001 to 20,000 gallons (Up from $3.45);
$4.00/1000 gallons from 20,001-30,000 gallons (Up from $3.70;
$5.00/1000 gallons from 30,001 to 40,000 gallons (Up from $4.50);
$7.00/1000 gallons from 40,001 to 50,000 gallons (Up from $6 for
40,000 and above). $8.00/1000 gallons above 50,000 (New Step).
Last change was January 2007, only raising top two steps.
Townhome
Irrigation Service Rate (New rate) – Same as residential rates up to
40,000 gallons. Rate over 40,000 = $6.50/1000 ($1 less for
cooperative landscaper).
Golf Course Rates
– No change. Potable same as residential rate above. Reuse water-
$2.25/1000 gallons (last changed 2003). Raw water from wells 5/6
and if pumped at District convenience - $2.25/1000 (last changed
2004). Raw water in addition to reuse water - $3.00/1000 (last
changed in 2003). Augmentation water - $1.75/1000 (last changed in
2003).
Sewer Service
Rate - $26 per month. No change. Last change was 1999 ($25 to
$26).
Other
administrative fees (no changes):
Non-sufficient Check Fee (NSF) - $40.00 (Up from $25 – first change)
Re-connection Fee (after water has been disconnected) = $75.00
Lien
Removal Fee - $100.00
Late
Payment Fee = 5% per month
Disconnect Letter = $6/month
Groundwater Discharge to Sewer Penalty - $50.00, followed by water
disconnection if not remedied within 30 days.
Unauthorized
Discharge to Sanitary Sewer Penalty - $50.00. $200.00 the second
time. $500.00 any subsequent occurrence and disconnection of water
service.
Unauthorized
Hydrant Use Penalty - $50.00, plus estimate of water used, charged
at $10/1000 gallons.
Backflow Test
Report Penalty - $50.00 for late report and 30 days to correct.
After thirty days, if no report is received, disconnection of water
service.
Grease
Trap/Interceptor Charge (for non-compliance for permit or failure to
submit pumping reports) -
$50.00. $100.00 for second time. $200 for subsequent occurrences
and disconnection of water service.
Unauthorized
Irrigation Penalty - $25 after a warning letter. $50 for third
occurrence. Fourth offense results in termination of
service and applicable re-connection fees.
Ed Houle,
President
Dennis Daugherty,
Vice President
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