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Examples of Water bills by usage

* 4 Ccfs (2,992 gallons)

6 Ccf (4,488 gallons) – average winter-time usage

8 Ccf (5,984 gallons) - average customer use

* 10 Ccfs (7,480 gallons)

* 24 Ccfs (17,952 gallons)

* Multi-family (master meter / condo complex)

* Irrigation Meter

 

Rates are increasing by 14.96 percent on May 1, 2008 and reducing by one pecent on July 1, 2008:

*1 Ccf = 100 cubic feet or 748 gallons of water.

Customers pay $3.82 ($3.78 after July 1, 2008) per Ccf of metered water usage to cover the cost of wastewater collection and treatment.

Water Bill (May 1, 2008) for a customer / home using 4 Ccf (2,992 gallons):

$  1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days x .06 a day)  +
$  5.52 water usage (4 x $1.38) +
$  1.80 sewer admin charge +
$15.28 sewer usage (4 x $3.82) =
$24.40 TOTAL

Water Bill (July 1, 2008) for a customer / home using 4 Ccf (2,992 gallons):

$  1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days) +
$  5.52 water usage (4 x $1.38) +
$  1.80 sewer admin charge +
$15.12 sewer usage (4 x $3.78) =
$24.24 TOTAL

 

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Water Bill (May 1, 2008) EXAMPLE of a customer / home using 6 Ccf (4,488 gallons) - average customer use for winter months:

$  1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days x .06 a day)   +
$  8.66 water usage (4 x $1.38= 5.52) + (2 x $1.57 = 3.14)

$  1.80 sewer admin charge +
$22.92 sewer usage (6 x $3.82) =                                                                        $35.18 TOTAL

Water Bill (July 1, 2008) for a customer / home using 6 Ccf (4,488 gallons):

$  1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days x .06 a day)  +
$  8.64 water usage (4 x $1.38= 5.52) + (2 x $1.56 = 3.12)

$  1.80 sewer admin charge +
$22.68 sewer usage (6 x $3.78) =                                                                        $34.92 TOTAL

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Water Bill (May 1, 2008) EXAMPLE of a customer / home using 8 Ccf (5,984 gallons) - average customer use:

$  1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days x .06 a day)   +
$11.80 water usage (4 x $1.38 = 5.52) + (4 x $1.57 = 6.28)

$  1.80 sewer admin charge +
$30.56 sewer usage (8 x $3.82) =
$45.96 TOTAL

Water Bill (July 1, 2008) for a customer / home using 8 Ccf (5,984 gallons):

$  1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days) +
$11.76 water usage (4 x $1.38 = 5.52) + (4 x $1.56 = 6.24)

$  1.80 sewer admin charge +
$30.24 sewer usage (8 x $3.78) =
$45.60 TOTAL

Water Bill (May 1, 2008) EXAMPLE of a customer / home using 10 Ccf (7,480 gallons):

$  1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days x .06 a day) +
$16.96 water usage (4 x $1.38 = 5.52) + (4 x $1.57 = 6.28) + (2 x $2.58 = 5.16)

$  1.80 sewer admin charge +
$38.20 sewer usage (10 x $3.82) =
$58.76 TOTAL

Water Bill (July 1, 2008) for a customer / home using 10 Ccf (7,480 gallons):

$  1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days) +
$16.88 water usage (4 x $1.38 = 5.52) + (4 x $1.56 = 6.24) + (2 x $2.56 = 5.12)

$  1.80 sewer admin charge +
$37.80 sewer usage (10 x $3.78) =
$58.28 TOTAL

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Water Bill (May 1, 2008) EXAMPLE of a customer / home using 24 Ccf in a month (17,952 gallons) would be:
$    1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days)+
$  73.32water usage(4 x $1.38 = 5.52) + (4 x $1.57 = 6.28) + (8 x $2.58 = 20.64) + (8 x $5.11 = 40.88)
$    1.80  sewer admin charge +
$  91.68 sewer usage ($3.82 x 24 Ccf [sewer cap])
$168.60 TOTAL

Water Bill (July 1, 2008) for a customer / home using 24 Ccf in a month (17,952 gallons) would be:
$    1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days)+

$  72.64 water usage (4 x $1.38 = 5.52) + (4 x $1.56 = 6.24) + (8 x $2.56 = 20.48) + (8 x $5.05 = 40.40)
$   1.80  sewer admin charge +
$   90.72 sewer usage ($3.78 x 24 Ccf [sewer cap])
$ 166.96 TOTAL

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Water Bill (May 1, 2008) EXAMPLE of a customer / home using 10 Ccf (7,480 gallons): 

$  1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days) +
$25.80 water usage  (10 x $2.58) =
$27.60 TOTAL

 

Water Bill (July 1, 2008) for a customer / home using 10 Ccf (7,480 gallons):

$  1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days) +
$25.60 water usage (10 x $2.56) =
$27.40 TOTAL

 

Water Bill (May 1, 2008) EXAMPLE of a customer / home using 24 Ccf in a month (17,952 gallons) would be:

$    1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days)+
$  82.16 water usage (16 x $2.58 = 41.28) + (8 x $5.11 = 40.88) =
$  83.96 TOTAL

 

Water Bill (July 1, 2008) for a customer / home using 24 Ccf in a month (17,952 gallons) would be:

$    1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days)+                     $  81.36 water usage (16 x $2.56 = 40.96) + (8 x $5.05 = 40.40) =
$  83.16 TOTAL

 

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Water Bill (May 1, 2008) BILL EXAMPLE for a multi-family (with 348 condo units) using 1,171 Ccf in a month (875,908 gallons) would be:
$        1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days x .06 a day) +
$ 1,615.98 water usage (1.38 x 1,171 [1,171 divided by 348 = 3.36 Ccf per unit])
$        1.80  sewer admin charge +
$ 4,473.22 sewer usage ($3.82 x 1,171 Ccf )
$ 6,092.80 TOTAL

Water Bill (July 1, 2008) for a multi-family using 1,171 Ccf in a month (875,908 gallons) would be:

$        1.80 water admin charge (during 30 days x .06 a day) +
$ 1,615.98 water usage (1.38 x 1,171)
$        1.80  sewer admin charge +
$ 4,426.38 sewer usage ($3.78 x 1,171 Ccf)
$ 6,045.96TOTAL
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