Water Rates
Effective on Bills Mailed 07/01/11
| Inside City Rate | Outside City Rate | |
| First 300 cu. ft. | $9.91 | $12.54 |
| Next 400 cu. ft. | $2.95/100 cu. ft. | $3.73/100 cu. ft. |
| Next 5000 cu. ft. | $2.91/100 cu. ft. | $3.39/100 cu. ft. |
| Next 5000 cu. ft. | $2.19/100 cu. ft. | $2.83/100 cu. ft. |
| Excess | $2.12/100 cu. ft. | $2.70/100 cu. ft. |
| Wholesalers Water Rate | $2.17/100 cu. ft. | |
| Institutional | $2.21/100 cu. ft. | |
Sewer Rates
Effective on Bills Mailed 07/01/11
| Inside City Rate | Outside City Rate | |
| Next 300 cu. ft. | $18.95 | $37.91 |
| Next 400 cu. ft. | $5.71/100 cu. ft. | $11.41/100 cu. ft. |
| Next 5000 cu. ft. | $5.15/100 cu. ft. | $10.33/100 cu. ft. |
| Next 5000 cu. ft. | $4.61/100 cu. ft. | $9.19/100 cu. ft. |
| Excess | $4.08/100 cu. ft. | $8.17/100 cu. ft. |
| Excessive Strength Surcharge - Available on Request | ||
Gas Rates
Effective on Bills Mailed 08/01/11
| Residential: | 1st 1000 cu. ft. | $12.58 |
| Excess | $7.48 per MCF | |
| Commercial: | 1st 1000 cu. ft. | $12.58 |
| Excess | $7.93 per MCF | |
| Industrial: | $8.03 per MCF |
Water Rates - Milford
| 1st 2,000 gallons | $17.15 |
| Next 2,000 gallons | $5.67 per thousand |
| Next 2,000 gallons | $4.83 per thousand |
| Over 6,000 gallons | $4.22 per thousand |
Meter Tap General & Normal Charges (EFF. 8/1/99)
| 5/8" Meter Set | $495.00 |
| 1" Meter Set | $600.00 |
| 2" Meter Set | $995.00 |
The above charges are for normal & general meter taps with service lines less than 50 feet. If Richmond Utilities discovers circumstances or conditions that will incur extra charges for construction, you will be notified before proceeding with the project. Examples of conditions that will incur extra costs are rock excavating or boring.
Security Deposits
| Effective 3/26/85 | Effective 7/1/87 | ||
| Residential | Commercial | ||
| Gas | $100.00 | Gas | $300.00 |
| Water | $40.00 | Water | $150.00 |
Sewer Assessment and Development Fees
Development Fees: $850.00 per acre
Sewer Assessment Fees (All Structures)
| Residential (Based on Zoning) | |
| R1A | $1,100.00 |
| R1B | $1,000.00 |
| R1C | $900.00 |
| Multi-Family | |
| 2-3 Units | $800 each unit |
| 4 Units | $700 each unit |
| Over 4 Units | $600 each unit |
| Other (Based on Square Feet) | |
| Commercial: | .20 per square ft. |
| Special Commercial | $1,000 + .20 per square ft. |
| Industrial | $1,000 + .10 per square ft. |
| Warehousing | $500 + .05 per square ft. |
| Mobile Homes | $900 each unit |
| P.U.D. | $800 each unit |
WATER DEVELOPMENT FEES (All STRUCTURES) EFFECTIVE 7/1/97
Note: Water Development Fees Are Same As Sewer Assessment Fees
I. Availability
A. Transportation Delivery Service is available to any commercial or industrial customer currently served by the
B. Any transportation service provided hereunder shall be subject to the terms and
conditions as set forth in this tariff. The Richmond Utilities Board reserves the
right to decline transportation service under this tariff when in its sole judgment
such service would violate good operating practices or have a negative impact upon
the other Richmond Utilities Board gas customers.
II. Measurement and Rates
A. Transportation charges comprised of the following components will apply
1. All natural gas will be measured in MCF at point of delivery to the customer.
2. Conversion from heating valve to volume shall be by mathematical method:
Dth / Btu =Mcf
3. The BTU valve for the calculation above shall be the average for the month
according to Columbia Gas Transmission's monthly report.
4. Richmond Utilities transportation rate as set by the
Commission.
5. Any applicable pipeline supplier charges which are billed to
Utilities.
A. All imbalance charges incurred as a result of transporter shall be paid by the
transportation customer.
B. The imbalance shall not exceed +/- 10% of monthly nominated volumes.
C. All volumes consumed by the transportation customer greater than 10% of the
monthly nominated volume shall be purchased at the Richmond Utilities industrial
rate.
D. Richmond Utilities shall monitor the transportation customer usage on a weekly
basis and request changes to the transportation customer's monthly delivery
schedule as needed to protect Richmond Utilities gas supply.
IV. Payment
A. The transportation customer will be invoiced for the amount of gas delivered to the
meter and any applicable pipeline supplier charges and payment shall be made within 30 days.
B. Confirmation of volume will be as in Columbia Gas Transmission invoice and
delivery reports.
V. Nominations
A. All nominations and scheduling of transportation gas shall be the responsibility of
Customer or Supplier.
C. Richmond Utilities shall use each transportation customer’s three-year monthly average usage in order to recommend to each transportation customer their monthly nominations. If the business environment for the transportation customer has changed, the nomination may be increased or decreased as warranted by the business change.
B. A copy of the transportation schedule shall be forwarded to
from transportation customer supplier two weeks prior to scheduled deliveries to
confirm delivery.
VI. Telemetry
A.The transportation customer shall be responsible for half of the cost to upgrade the software and telemetry equipment of Richmond Utilities telemetry system.
B.The metering station can be designed so that all information gathered by the equipment is available to the customer.
A. Operational flow orders (OFO)
1. The Richmond Utilities will issue operational flow orders as required to
maintain the integrity of the gas delivery system.
2. OFO’s may be issue to insure delivery of gas to priority customers.
3. All customers must comply with any OFO or interruption notices.
4. Failure to comply could result in termination of service.
5. Alternate fuel supply capability is highly recommended for all transportation
customers.
B. Interruption of Service
1. Gas delivery will be by the following priority system.
(A) Priority I - Hospitals, residential customers and human needs.
(B) Priority II - Schools and commercial customer. This includes
restaurants, doctor’s offices, shopping centers, etc.
(C) Priority
(D) Priority IV - Transportation customers with out alternate fuel supply
(E) Priority V — Transportation customers with an alternate fuel supply