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Monthly Water & Wastewater Rate Schedule
 
EFFECTIVE October 1, 2009                                                 

RES. #166-08
 RESIDENTIAL:
 Service Charge       (PER DWELLING UNIT)		 (As Applicable)

Water

Sewer

$16.13

$9.88

 Commodity Charge   (PER UNIT OF WATER USED)
                                   (1 unit = 100 cu ft or 748 gallons)

 0-8 Units

$1.87

$2.91
$2.34 $2.91
 (up to 16 units)
 9-16 Units
 17-36 Units $2.75 N/A
 37-76 Units $3.23 N/A
 77-200 Units $3.72 N/A
 201 and above. $4.17 N/A

 GENERAL SERVICE:
 Service Charge   (Based on Meter Size)

Water

 Sewer
 5/8 Inch

$16.13

 $9.88
 3/4 Inch

$24.21

 $14.82
 1 Inch

$40.34

 $24.71
 1 1/2  Inch

$80.74

 $49.36
 2 Inch

$129.18

 $78.97
 3 Inch

$242.23

 $148.09
 4 Inch

$403.73

 $248.63
 6 Inch

$807.44

 $493.55
 8 Inch

$1,291.88

$789.71
 10 Inch

$1,857.09

$1,135.22
 12 Inch

$3,467.94

$2,123.79

  Commodity Charge   (PER UNIT OF WATER USED)
                                    (1 unit = 100 cu ft or 748 gallons)
 0-8 Units

$1.87

$2.91
 9-16 Units

$2.34

$2.91
 17-36 Units

$2.75

$2.91
 37-76 Units

$3.23

$2.91
 77- 200 Units

$3.72

$2.91
 201 and above.

$4.17

$2.91

 IRRIGATION:
 Service Charge (Same as above)

 Commodity Charge   (PER UNIT OF WATER USED)
                                   (1 unit = 100 cu ft or 748 gallons)
 0- 75 Units

$3.23

$N/A
 76- 200 Units

$3.72

$N/A

$4.17

$N/A
 201 and above.

WITHOUT CITY WATER:  Sewer commodity charge is $46.56 per dwelling unit/equivalent unit

INACTIVE ACCOUNTS: Is equal to the Service Charge as listed for residential and non-residential accounts

SURCHARGE: 
Outside City Limits - A 25% surcharge will be added to all rates, fees and charges to those customers outside City of WPB limits per City Resolution.

Mandatory Water Restriction - A 10% surcharge for each water restriction phase put into effect by SFWM will be applied to all usage above 8 CCF.
 

MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES AND FEES
EFFECTIVE October 1, 2009  

Res. #166-08 

MINIMUM DEPOSITS REQUIRED

Meter Size

Residential

General Srvc.
5/8 $190 $220
3/4" $285 $330
1" $480 $550
1 1/2"  $955 $1,100
2" $1,530 $1,760
3" $2,865 $3,300
4" $4,775 $5,500
6" $9,550 $11,000
8"  $15,280 $17,600
10" $21,965 $25,300
12" $41,085 $47,300

 Fire Hydrant Meter Deposit $1,300

 Detector Check Meter
 Deposit $175.00
 

WATER & WASTEWATER

SYSTEM

CAPACITY

CHARGES
Meter Size Water Wastewater
5/8" $2,190 $1,270
3/4" $3,285 $ 1,905
1"  $ 5,475 $ 3,175
1 1/2" $ 10,950 $ 6,350
2" $ 17,520 $ 10,160
3" $ 35,040 $ 20,320
4" $ 54,750 $ 31,750
6" $ 109,500 $ 63,500
8"  $ 175,200 $ 101,600
10" $ 251,850 $ 146,050
12"  $ 470,850 $ 273,050

 PRIVATE FIRE LINE
PROTECTION SERVICE
  (BILLED MONTHLY)
  Size Deposit Monthly
2" $60 $21.96
2 1/2"  $ 80 $ 34.32
3"  $ 90 $ 41.17
4" $ 155 $ 68.60
6" $ 240 $ 137.22
8" $ 500 $ 219.57
10"   $ 720 $ 314.02
12" $ 855 $ 567.18

 
Service Initiation Charge

up to 1"

 $43.00
  over 1 $66.00
Collections Disconnect Charge up to 1" $ 56.00
  over 1" $87.00
Multi-Unit Delinquent Turn Off Notice(per unit) $5.00
Meter Re-reads & Special Reads $28.00

 Returned Check Charge

 $25.00
 Field Visit Charge
    
During Normal Working Hours  
$28.00
After Normal Working Hours   $43.00
 Meter Test Charge - up to 1 inch
$66.00
 Meter Test Charge - 1 1/2 inch & 2 inch  
 $137.00
 Meter Test Charge - 3 inch and greater 
 $339.00
 Private Hydrant Testing
 $60.00
 For Plan Review and Construction Fees contact Public Utilities Engineering at 561-494-1040
Cut Back& Restore to Water or Wastewater Main:
$800.00
 Wastewater Lateral Tap in Charge:
$1,005.00
 Water/Wasterwater Insp.
 Fee (Contractor Inst Only)
   $104.00
 Late Payment Fee:
 $2.50 or
 1% of unpaid balance of each service agreement,  whichever is greater   

  RAW WATER IRRIGATION
 

Rate for Service
 Revocable Permit Required  
$50.00
 Residential

$19.27 monthly
 General Service
 (must be metered)		 25% of the currently effective potable water irrigation rate based on usage

 INSTALLATION
  *Contractor City
Meter Size Install Charge Tap-In Charge
5/8" $482 $ 1,560
5/8" DC $ 271 $N/A
3/4" $ 448 $770
 1" $ 632 $ 1,704
1 1/2" $ 746 $ 2,554
2" $ 1,090 $ 2,837
**3" $ 2,626 ***N/A
**4" $ 6,305 ***N/A
**6" $ 8,408 ***N/A
**8" $ 10,311 ***N/A
**10' $13,852 ***N/A
**12" $ 15,520 ***N/A

 All plans must be preapproved by Utilities
 Engineering 561-494-1040

  Fire Hydrant Meter Installation 211.00

 Contractor Installed Private Firelines $ 133.

**This is estimated charge, FINAL charge is
determined by actual costs.

***Customers are responsible for installing all 3" and larger services.

 
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