929.01 Rates, fees and charges for water system.
929.02 Rates, fees and charges for sewer system.
929.03 Sewer charges on unmetered water.
929.04 Sewer charges on water partially entering system.
929.05 Special provisions.
929.06 Applicability of rates and charges; reclassification.
929.07 Owners to be billed.
929.08 Disposition of revenues.
929.09 Billing; delinquent bills; water service discontinued.
929.10 Testing meters.
CROSS REFERENCES
Authority to collect - see W. Va. Code 8-12-5; 16-13-16
Approval by Public Service Commission - see W. Va. Code 24-2-2 et seq.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
The Rules and Regulations as set forth in current Water Tariff No. 8 shall remain unchanged.
SCHEDULE I
APPLICABILITY
Applicable in entire territory served
AVAILABILITY OF SERVICE
Available for general domestic, commercial, industrial service and resale
RATES
First | 3,000 gallons used per month | $3.00 per 1,000 gallons |
Next | 17,000 gallons used per month | 2.50 per 1,000 gallons |
All Over | 20,000 gallons used per month | 2.00 per 1,000 gallons |
CUSTOMER CHARGE
5/8 inch meter | $ 6.75 per month |
3/4 inch meter | 10.13 per month |
1 inch meter | 16.88 per month |
1-1 /4 inch meter | 24.64 per month |
1-1/2 inch meter | 33.75 per month |
2 inch meter | 54.00 per month |
3 inch meter | 101.25 per month |
4 inch meter | 168.75 per month |
6 inch meter | 337.50 per month |
8 inch meter | 540.00 per month |
MINIMUM CHARGE
No bill will be rendered for less than the customer charge.
RESALE RATE
$1.80 per 1,000 gallons used per month plus customer charge
PRIVATE FIRE PROTECTION
4 inch connection | $10.00 per month |
6 inch connection | 15.00 per month |
8 inch connection | 20.00 per month |
LEAK ADJUSTMENT INCREMENT PRODUCED
$1.00 per M. Gallon to be used when the bill reflects unusual consumption which can be attributed to leakage on the customer's side of the meter. This rate is used to calculate consumption above the customer's historical average usage.
DELAYED PAYMENT PENALTY
The above tariff is net. On all current usage billings not paid in full within twenty (20) days, ten (10%) percent will be added to the net current amount unpaid. This delayed payment penalty is not interest and is to be collected only once for each bill where it is appropriate.
SERVICE CONNECTION CHARGE
A charge of three hundred dollars ($300.00), or the actual cost of the connection (solely determined by the utility), whichever is greater, shall be made for each new connection to the water system.
SECURITY DEPOSIT
All new applicants for residential or other water service may be required to deposit (1) a minimum of fifty dollars ($50.00) or (ii) two-twelfths (2/12) of the annual estimated charge for water service, whichever is greater.
All new applications for residential or other combined water and sewer service may be required to deposit (1) a minimum of one hundred dollars ($100.00), or (ii) two-twelfths (2/12) of the annual estimated charge for each service, whichever is greater.
WATER DISCONNECT-RECONNECT-ADMINISTRATIVE FEES
Whenever water service has been disconnected for non-payment of water bills, a disconnection fee of $25.00 shall be charged; or in the event the delinquent water bill is collected in the field, an administrative fee of $25.00 shall be charged. Whenever water service which has previously been disconnected or otherwise withheld for nonpayment of a water bill or by request, is reconnected, a reconnection fee of $25.00 shall be charged.
RETURNED CHECK CHARGE
A service charge of $25.00 will be imposed upon any customer whose check for payment of charges is returned by the bank for any reason.
(Ord. 07-17. Passed 10-26-17.)
RULES AND REGULATIONS
The Rules and Regulations as set forth in current Sewer Tariff No. 6 shall remain
unchanged.
SCHEDULE I
APPLICABILITY
Applicable to entire territory served
AVAILABILITY OF SERVICE
Available for domestic, commercial and industrial sewer service
RATES
First | 5,000 gallons used per month | $9.10 per 1,000 gallons |
Next | 15,000 gallons used per month | $6.50 per 1,000 gallons |
Over | 20,000 gallons used per month | $4.55 per 1,000 gallons |
MINIMUM CHARGE
Each customer shall pay a minimum charge of $18.20 per month
(Equivalent to 2,000 gallons of water usage)
UNMETERED RATE (Customers with non-metered water supply) $40.95
Equivalent of 4,500 gallons of water usage
DELAYED PAYMENT PENALTY
The above schedule is net. On all accounts not paid in full when due, ten percent will be added to the net current amount unpaid. This delayed payment penalty is not interest and is to be collected only once for each bill where it is appropriate.
TAP FEE
The following charges are to be made whenever the utility installs a new tap to serve an applicant.
A tap fee of $100.00 will be charged to customers applying for service before construction is completed adjacent to the customer's premises in connection with a certificate proceeding before the Commission. This pre-construction tap fee will be invalid after the completion of construction adjacent to the applicant's premises that is associated with a certificate proceeding.
A tap fee of $350.00 will be charged to all customers who apply for service outside of a certificate proceeding before the Commission for each new tap to the system.
Whenever a road bore is necessary, cost will be increased depending upon amount of footage, cost of materials and labor. Sewer Department will go to property line or 50 feet, whichever is less.
WATER DISCONNECT-RECONNECT-ADMINISTRATIVE FEES
Whenever water service has been disconnected for non-payment of sewer bills, a disconnection fee of $25.00 shall be charged; or in the event the delinquent sewer bill is collected in the field, an administrative fee of $25.00 shall be charged.
Whenever water service which has previously been disconnected or otherwise withheld for non-payment of a sewer bill, is reconnected, a reconnection fee of $25.00 shall be charged.
RETURNED CHECK CHARGE
A service charge of $25.00 will be imposed upon any customer whose check for payment of charges is returned by the bank for any reason.
LEAK ADJUSTMENT
$3.50 per 1,000 gallons is to be used when a bill reflects unusual consumption which can be attributed to eligible leakage on customer's side of the meter. This rate shall be applied to all such consumption above the customer's historical average usage.
SECURITY DEPOSIT
All new applicants for residential or other sewer service may be required to deposit (i) a minimum of fifty dollars ($50.00) or (ii) two-twelfths (2/12) of the annual estimated charge for sewer service, whichever is greater.
All new applicants for residential or other combined water and sewer service may be required to deposit (i) a minimum of one hundred dollars ($100.00), or (ii) two-twelfths (2/12) of the annual estimated charge for each service, whichever is greater.
SCHEDULE II
Schedule II as set forth in current Sewer Tariff No. 6 shall remain unchanged.
SCHEDULE III
Schedule III as set forth in current Sewer Tariff No.6 shall remain unchanged.
SCHEDULE IV
Schedule IV as set forth in current Sewer Tariff No.6 shall remain unchanged.
SCHEDULE V
Schedule V as set forth in current Sewer Tariff No.6 shall remain unchanged.
(Ord. 08-17. Passed 10-26-17.)
In the event a building or premises discharging sewage, water or other liquid wastes into the City sewerage facilities uses water supplied on other than a metered basis from either a private or a public water supply, then in each such case, the owner or occupant may be required by the City to cause a water meter or other measuring device to be installed, acceptable to the City. The quantity of water used, as measured by the meter, shall determine the sewerage rate or charge, and, pending installation of the meter, rates or charges shall be based upon an estimated quantity of water used.
(1965 Code §22-4)
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