Canyon Lake, Elmridge, Rockwall Ranch, & Spring Branch Water Rate Schedule
Water Rate Schedule for the Canyon Lake, Elmridge, Rockwall Ranch, & Spring Branch service area.
Effective January 1, 2018
| Meter Size | 5/8" | 3/4" | 1" | Rate per 1,000 gallons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly Minimum Charge | $44.00 | $66.00 | $110.00 | Includes 0 gallons |
| First | 2,000 gallons | 4,000 gallons | 6,000 gallons | $3.30 |
| Next | 8,000 gallons | 16,000 gallons | 24,000 gallons | $4.85 |
| Next | 15,000 gallons | 30,000 gallons | 45,000 gallons | $6.35 |
| Over | 25,000 gallons | 50,000 gallons | 75,000 gallons | $8.00 |
| Meter Size | 1 1/2" | 2" | 3" | 4" | 6" | Bulk Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly Minimum Charge | $220.00 | $352.00 | $660.00 | $1,100.00 | $2,200.00 | $352.00 |
| Usage (Flat Rate per 1000 gallons) | $6.35 | $6.35 | $6.35 | $6.35 | $6.35 | $6.35 |
| Monthly Charges | Amount |
|---|---|
| All Meters and Tiers - Purchase Water Pass-Through Charge (effective August 1, 2024) | $1.20 per 1,000 gallons |
| Regulatory Assessment Fee (TCEQ Mandated Fee) | 1% of the retail monthly bill |
System Improvement Charge
| Meter Size | Monthly Charge |
|---|---|
| 5/8" | $13.19 |
| 3/4" | $19.78 |
| 1" | $32.97 |
| 1 1/2" | $65.94 |
| 2" | $105.51 |
| 3" | $197.83 |
| 4" | $329.72 |
| 6" | $659.43 |
Supplemental Emergency Service Fee
| Meter Size | Monthly Charge |
|---|---|
| 2" | $50.51 |
| 3" | $76.75 |
| 4" | $84.18 |
| 6" | $143.11 |
| 8" | $252.54 |
| 10" | $336.72 |
| 12" | $404.06 |
Federal Tax Cut Credit (FTCC)
| Description | Meter Size | Credit Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Volumetric Component | $0.37 per 1,000 gallons billed | |
| Base Rate Component by Meter Size | 5/8" | $2.50 |
| 3/4" | $3.75 | |
| 1" | $6.25 | |
| 1 1/2" | $12.50 | |
| 2" | $20.00 | |
| 3" | $37.50 | |
| 4" | $62.50 | |
| 6" | $125.00 | |
| 2" Wholesale | $20.00 | |
| Bulk | $20.00 |
New Service Fees
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Customer Deposit The deposit will be returned to the account in 18 months if there are no penalties or when the account is closed. The deposit can be waived with a Letter of Credit from a utility company in which the applicant has had no less than 12 months of service, showing no penalties, late fees, or NSF checks. |
$50.00 |
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Commercial and Non-Residential Deposit Bulk Water Meter ($400.00). |
1/6th of the estimated annual bill |
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New Service / Account Setup Fee (non-refundable) A usable service line, meter box, and meter HAVE been established at the lot. Only the customer is new to this location. |
$45.00 |
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Tap Fee Tap fee covers the utility's costs for materials and labor to install a standard residential 5/8" or 3/4" meter. If listed on this tariff, an additional fee to cover unique costs is permitted. |
$900.00 |
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Tap Fee (Unique costs) For example, a road bore for customers outside of subdivisions or residential areas. |
Actual Costs |
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Tap fee (Large meter) Tap fee is the utility's actual cost of materials and labor for the meter size installed. |
Actual Costs |
Miscellaneous Fees
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
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Reconnection Fee The reconnect fee must be paid before service can be restored to a customer who has been disconnected for the following reasons: a) Nonpayment of bill b) Customer's request |
a. $25.00 b. $45.00 |
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Late Penalty A one-time penalty may be made on delinquent bills, but may not be applied to any balance to which the penalty was applied in a previous billing. |
10% of the bill |
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Return Payment Fee This fee may be assessed when a customer payment is returned unpaid. |
$25.00 |
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Meter Relocation Fee This fee may be charged if a customer requests the relocation of an existing meter. |
Actual relocation cost, not to exceed Tap Fee |
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Meter Test Fee This fee may be charged if a customer requests a second-meter test within a two-year period and the test indicates that the meter is recording accurately. |
$25.00 |
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Seasonal Reconnection Fee Base rate times the number of months of the system not to exceed six months when to leave and to return within a 12 month period. |
Varies |
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Transfer Fee The transfer fee will be charged for changing an account name at the same service location when the service is not disconnected. |
$5.00 |
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Meter Conversion Fee This fee may be charged if a customer requests a change of the size of an existing meter or change is required by a material change in customer's service demand. |
Actual cost to convert the meter |
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Meter Tampering Penalty This fee is charged for meter tampering, bypassing the meter, or service diversion. |
$50.00 |
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Equipment Damage Fee The Utility may charge for all labor, material, equipment and all other actual costs necessary to repair or replace all equipment damaged due to negligence, meter tampering, bypassing, or service diversion. The Utility may charge for all actual costs necessary to correct service diversion or unauthorized taps where there is no equipment damage, including incidents where the service is reconnected without authority. An itemized bill will be provided to the customers. |
Actual Co |