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Table I - 2010-11 WATER RATES

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M & I

BASIC PUMPING LEVEL I PUMPING LEVEL II
UNIT AF UNIT AF UNIT AF

TYPE I
(i) AND (ii)
RESIDENTIAL:
 
 

BASE*

$3.00

$3.23

$3.45

MID LEVEL

$3.85

$4.08

$4.30

 PEAK

$4.85

$5.08

$5.30

TYPE I (iii)
COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL & PUBLIC AUTHORITY

BASE $3.00

$3.23

$3.45

MID LEVEL

$3.85

$4.08

$4.30

 PEAK $4.85

$5.08

$5.30

TYPE II
IRRIGATION**

 

$1.70

$740.52

$1.93

$840.71

$2.15

$936.54

Residential Equiv. Charge  

$18.15/month

$18.15/month $18.15/month

1 UNIT = 100 HUNDRED CUBIC FEET (HCF) = 748 GALLONS
AF (ACRE FOOT) = 43,560 CUBIC FEET
PUMPING LEVEL I = 350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
PUMPING LEVEL II = 650 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

*BASE            = 5 year Dec. to March water consumption by acct/dwelling unit; 6 HCF Minimum
  MID LEVEL = 100% of BASE volume 
  PEAK           = all consumption in excess of BASE + MID LEVEL

Table II - MONTHLY BASIC AND STATE WATER PROJECT (SWP) SERVICE CHARGES

METER SIZE SERVICE CHARGE
BASIC
SERVICE CHARGE
 SWP***
TOTAL
SERVICE CHARGE
5/8" 3.72 27.51 $31.23
3/4" 3.72 27.51 $31.23
1" 6.20 45.85 $52.05
1 1/2" 12.40 91.70 $104.10
2" 19.84 146.72 $166.56
3" 39.68 293.44 $333.12
4" 62.00 458.50 $520.50
6" 124.00 917.00 $1041.00
8" 285.20 2,109.10 $2,394.30

 

Table III - MONTHLY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) CHARGES****

Rate: $2.42 per HCF
Minimum: $14.52 6 HCF
Maximum: $205.70 85 HCF

 

Table IV - MONTHLY FIRE SERVICE CHARGES

METER SIZE SERVICE CHARGE
BASIC
SERVICE CHARGE
 SWP
TOTAL
SERVICE CHARGE
2" 2.48 18.34 $20.82
3" 5.58 41.27 $46.85
4" 9.92 73.36 $83.26
6" 22.32 165.06 $187.38
8" 39.68 293.44 $333.12
10" 62.00 458.50 $520.50

SWP = STATE WATER PROJECT
CIP = CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM

**All Type II Irrigation accounts with at least one dwelling unit will be assessed a Residential Equivalency Charge (REQ) per dwelling unit.

***All Type I (ii) Master-metered Residential accounts will be assessed Dwelling Unit Equivalency Charges (DEQ) and Capital Improvement Program Charges (CIP) based on the number of dwelling units served by a single meter.

****The CIP rate is multiplied by the 5-year monthly average water consumption by account. The MINIMUM monthly charge is 6 HCF per dwelling unit or account. The MAXIMUM monthly charge is 85 HCF per dwelling unit or account.

 

 


 

Carpinteria Valley
Water District

1301 Santa Ynez Ave
Carpinteria, CA 93013

T: (805) 684-2816
F: (805) 684-3170
E: info@cvwd.net


 

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