Staff Recommended Tariff – Step One
Effective for All Service Rendered On and After the Date of the Final Order
APPLICABILITY
Applicable within the entire territory served.
AVAILABILITY OF SERVICE
Available for general domestic, commercial, industrial and sale for resale water service.
(I), (C) RATE * (Customers with metered water supply)
First2,000 gallons used per month$15.76 per 1,000 gallons
Next3,000 gallons used per month$14.55 per 1,000 gallons
Next15,000 gallons used per month$12.71 per 1,000 gallons
All Over20,000 gallons used per month$10.86 per 1,000 gallons
(1), (C) MINIMUM CHARGE *
No bill will be rendered for less than the following amounts, according to the size of meter installed:
5/8inch meter$30.76per month
3/4inch meter$48.14per month
1inch meter$76.90per month
1- ½Inch meter$153.80per month
2Inch meter$246.08per month
3inch meter$492.16per month
4inch meter$769.00per month
6Inch meter$1,538.00per month
The above charges are subject to an additional $0.37 per 1,000 gallons of water used per month.
(I), (C) RESALE RATE *
All water for resale to the Ralelgh County Public Service District will be billed in accordance to the approved rate of $8.44 per 1,000 gallons used per month.
RETURNED CHECK CHARGE
A service charge equal to the actual bank fee assessed to the utility up to a maximum of $25.00 will be imposed upon any customer whose check for payment of charges is returned by the bank due to Insufficient funds.
SECURITY DEPOSIT
Not to exceed two times the average monthly bill for the applicant's specific customer class or fifty dollars, whichever Is greater. This fee may be changed by applicable statutory provision.
(I), (C) PRIVATE FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE *
Where connections, hydrants, sprinklers, etc.. on private property are
maintained by the consumer and are not metered:
2 inch connection$76.70 per month
3 inch connection$173.44 per month
4 inch connection$304.01 per month
6 Inch connection$770.12 per month
(C)DELAYED PAYMENT PENALTY*
The above schedule is net. On all accounts not paid in full when due, ten percent (10%) 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.
RECONNECTION CHARGE – $20.00
To be charged whenever the supply of water is turned off for violation of rules, non-payment of bills or fraudulent use of water.
TAP FEE
The following charge is to be made whenever the utility Installs a new tap to serve an applicant.
A tap fee of $350.00 per each new tap 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.
(I), (C) LEAK ADJUSTMENT *
$7.32 per 1,000 gallons Is to be used when the bill reflects unusual consumption which can be attributed to eligible leakage on the customer's side of the meter. This rate shall be applied to all such consumption above 200% of the customer's historical average usage.
(I). (C) * 9.4% CASH WORKING CAPITAL RESERVE INCREMENT
9.4% of total billings at the indicated rates is required to be recorded as a credit to "Miscellaneous Operating Reserves", with related collections to be charged to "Other Special Funds" and deposited into a distinct CWCR Bank Account.
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