Rules and Regulations
Schedule of Rates
Effective on all billings after January 1, 2012,
Authorized by Board action of September 28, 2011.

SCHEDULE NO. 1 - CHARGES FOR SANITARY SEWER SERVICE

All Property Owners shall pay a charge for sewer service as provided by current Rules and Regulations. Quarterly charges will be assessed per thousand gallons registered according to the rate structure set forth in Schedule 1a. Minimum charges will be assessed when quarterly consumption falls below the indicated quantity for the meter size used to measure consumption. These minimum charges are shown in Schedule 1b.

Schedule 1A - Rate Structure

$10.60 per thousand gallons billed, subject to minimum charges shown in Schedule 1b.

Flat Rate (Based on 13,000 gallons per quarter average residential consumption) $137.80

Schedule 1B - Minimum Charges

SCHEDULE NO. 2 - SURCHARGE FOR HIGH STRENGTH WASTES

All property owners shall pay a surcharge for high strength waste as provided for in Section 2.1 according to the following schedule:

SCHEDULE NO. 3 – TAPPING FEE
(Authorized by Board action December 16, 2009)
 

1. Connection Fee........................................No charge at present
2. Customer Facilities Fee............................No charge at present
3. Tapping Fee
   1. Capacity Part (fee per max. month average day gl. of required capacity)..........................$3.95
   2. Collection Part...............................No charge at present
   3. Reimbursement Part......................No charge at present
   4. Special Purchase Part...................No charge at present

The capacity part of the tapping fee shall be applied per resolution in the following manner:

1) Residential Connection within the City of Williamsport...........$908.50
Per single residential dwelling unit

2) Non-Residential Connections within the City of Williamsport
Based upon the wastewater capacity required by the connection as determined by the Authority’s Director of Engineering taking into consideration the volume, strength, and character of the proposed wastestream. Additional capacity charges will be assessed for concentrations that exceed the following parameters for normal residential strength wastewater:

Carbonaceous BOD............................................170 mg/l
Total Suspended Solids.......................................200 mg/l
Other pollutants that require the use of additional capacity

All fees assessed hereunder are due and payable in accordance with the Rules and Regulations of the Williamsport Sanitary Authority.

3) Connections outside the City of Williamsport:
Based upon the total amount of capacity requested by that municipality as determined by the Authority’s Director of Engineering taking into consideration the volume, strength, and character of the proposed wastestream. Additional capacity charges will be assessed for concentrations that exceed the following parameters for normal residential strength wastewater:

Carbonaceous BOD............................................170 mg/l
Total Suspended Solids.......................................200 mg/l
Other pollutants that require the use of additional capacity

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