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Monthly Wastewater Service Charge

City-metered Sewage Flows, Imported Flows & Hauled Waste

  5/01/09 Rate* 5/01/10 Rate*
Flow $/HCF WW** $   3.8702 $   4.1411
TSS $/lb $   0.5667 $   0.6064
COD $/lb $   0.2303 $   0.2465

* Rate applicable to contract customers and hauled waste customers. Base fee is included in rates above and not charged separately; cost to serve is based on metered wastewater flows and actual strengths.

** One Hundred Cubic Feet (HCF) = 748 Gallons.

Hauled Waste Rates / 1000 gallons

Rates/1000 gallons developed using the above unit rates plus regulatory oversight factor.

  5/01/09 Rate 5/01/10 Rate
Domestic Wastes $   78.09 $   83.29
Industrial Wastes $   16.56 $   17.40
Sludge: Sludge is billed at the industrial rate plus a separate strength surcharge
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