Effective January 1, 2016

ONONDAGA COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
RATE SCHEDULE NO. 5 – FEES
Applicability: All Customers

1. Meter Fees:
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Size of Meter
5/8”
¾”
1”
1 ½”
2”
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Cost
$ 195.68
$ 242.75
$ 299.67
$ 798.24
$1,026.48
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Size of Meter
3”
4”
6”
8”
10”
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Cost
$ 2,202.19
$ 3,115.41
$ 4,945.19
$ 5,290.03
$ 7,426.95
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Size of Fireline
4” FL
6” FL
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Meter Cost
$6,892.37
$9,671.01
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Size of Fireline
8” FL
10” FL
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Meter Cost
$12,982.33
$17,398.73
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2. Service Activation Fee: $11.00

3. Meter Testing Fee (thru 3”): $60.00

4. Service Restoration Fee:
During Regular Hours $66.00
After Hours $99.00

5. Damaged Hydrant Meter/ RPZ Service Charge:
1st occurrence $30.00
2nd occurrence + $60.00

6. Damaged/Frozen Meter Service Charge:
1st occurrence During Regular Hours $66.00 After Hours $99.00
2nd occurrence + During Regular Hours $99.00 After Hours $129.00
Charges for irreparably damaged meters will be incurred at current replacement cost.

7. Meter Pit Installation Fee: 1” & Under – Regular & High Pressure $1,000.00
(High Pressure Customer to provide Pressure Reducing Valve)

8. Meter Pit Installation Fee: 1 1/2” & 2” – Regular Pressure $1,900.00

9. Meter Pit Installation Fee: 1 1/2” & 2” – High Pressure $3,000.00
(High Pressure Customer to provide Pressure Reducing Valve)

10. Illegal Use of Hydrant (Theft of Service) Fee:
1st occurrence $500.00
2nd occurrence + $1,000.00

11. Returned Check Fee: $20.00

12. Advance Benefit:
Applicability: Applications for service connections to certain water mains must be accompanied by an Advance Benefit payment in addition to the connection fee. These water mains are designated by OCWA which have been installed after January 1, 1964 but not as replacements of existing mains nor under Main Extension Contract. The 2016 cost for Advance Benefit is $1,700.00.

Rate: Actual charges each year are on file at OCWA office. The charge for water used will be at the regular rates.

Billing: The bill for service rendered hereunder shall be rendered in advance.

Payment: Bills are rendered net and are payable in advance.

Terms and Conditions: Services hereunder are subject to the Customer Rules of OCWA.

Any and all rates set forth in this Rate Schedule No. 5 are made subject to the Rock and Boulder Provision of Sec. 4.9 of these Customer Rules.