§ 52.161 COMPUTATION OF OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND REPLACEMENT COSTS.

   The sewer charges shall consist of operation and maintenance costs, plus replacement, and shall be computed as follows:

   (A)   Estimate the projected annual revenue required to operate and maintain the wastewater facilities including a replacement fund for the year, for all works categories;

   (B)   Proportion the estimated costs to wastewater facility categories by volume, suspended solids and BOD, if possible;

   (C)   Estimate wastewater volume, pounds of SS and pounds of BOD to be treated;

   (D)   Compute costs per 1,000 gallons for normal sewage strength; and

   (E)   Compute surcharge costs per 1,000 gallons per mg/l in excess of normal sewage strength for BOD and SS.

(Prior Code, § 38-4-21) (Ord. 06-382, passed 12-18-2006)