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ORDINANCE NO
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF WASTEWATER RATES CONTAINED
IN ORDINANCE NO 98-264 FOR WASTEWATER SERVICE, AMENDING THE
BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (BOD) AND TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS (TSS)
RATES APPLICABLE TO COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL AND WHOLESALE
WASTEWATER RATES, AMENDING AND RECODING THE RESIDENTIAL AND
COMMERCIAL WASTEWATER MINIMUM VOLUME CHARGED TO WASTEWATER
CUSTOMERS WITHOUT CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE (SR, SMH, AND SC),
ADDING A MOBILE HOME PARK WASTEWATER SERVICE RATE (SMH), COMBINING
THE EQUIPMENT SERVICES (SES) AND RESTAURANT & FOOD SERVICES (SEP)
RATES INTO THE EQUIPMENT SERVICES FACILITIES AND RESTAURANT & FOOD
SERVICES ESTABLISHMENTS RATE (SEE), DELETING THE
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL PRETREATMENT RATE(SPT) AND ADDING THOSE
CUSTOMERS TO THE REGULAR COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL RATE (SC), ADDING A
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER VOLUME RATE WHICH EXCLUDES
METERED WATER VOLUME (SCS), AMENDING THE WASTEWATER TAP FEES,
ESTABLISHING A SEPARATE MANHOLE BREAKOUT FEE WITHIN THE SCHEDULE
OF WASTEWATER TAP FEES, PROVIDING FOR A REPEALER, PROVIDING FOR A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I That the Rate Schedules for wastewater service as
provided for in Chapter 26 of the Code of Ordinances, are amended
to read as follows
WASTEWATER RATE SCHEDULES PAGE
SR Residential Wastewater Service
191
SMH
Mobile Home Park Wastewater Service
6
SC
Commercial and Industrial Wastewater Service
9
SCD
Commercial/Industrial Wastewater Service Which
13
Measures With Dedicated Water Meters $ubmeters)
Water For Wastewater Billing
SCS
Commercial/Industrial Wastewater Service Which
15
Measures With Dedicated Water Meters $ubmeters),
Water Excluded From Wastewater Billing
SEE
Equipment Services Facilities and Restaurants &Food
17
Service Establishments Wastewater Service
SM
Metered Wastewater Inside and Outside Corporate Limits
20
SG
Intragovernmental Wastewater Service
22
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SGE Sale of Treated Wastewater Effluent 24
SSC Wholesale Wastewater Treatment Service for a 26
Governmental Agency, Division or Subdivision
CWM Compost and Wood Mulch 28
Wastewater Tap Fees 30
Special Facilities Rider 31
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SCHEDULE SR
RESIDENTIAL WASTEWATER SERVICE
(Effective 10/1/99)
APPLICATION
Applicable for single family residential service, and individually
metered apartments or mobile homes or multi -family facilities with
less than four (4) units Also applicable for wastewater service
without City of Denton water service
Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service
user in any event
MONTHLY RATES (SR) - WITH CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
(1) Facility Charge $6 20 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2 37 / 1,000 gallons effluent
MONTHLY RATES (SRO) - OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS WITH CITY OF DENTON
WATER SERVICE
(1) Facility Charge $7 15 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2 73 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Except as otherwise stated in this schedule, wastewater volume is
calculated based upon a current winter Average Daily Usage,
established annually during the previous billing months of
December through February, and based upon 98% of actual water
consumption during those months The average daily usage may be
calculated using as few as two months The Average Daily Usage
thus calculated establishes the wastewater volume charge for each
subsequent month, through the following February
For customers without an established winter Average Daily Usage
water consumption billing history derived from the preceding
billing months of December through February, wastewater volume for
each billing month through the following February shall be
calculated at 98% of 6,500 gallons
MINIMUM BILLING - WITH CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
Facility Charge
VOLUME CHARGE - WITH CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
With a current Average Daily Usage, billings through the following
February shall be based on the average daily usage calculated
using the following formula
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Current Average Daily Usage x 98t x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
For customers without an established current Average Daily Usage,
billings shall be based on 98% of 6,500 gallons
6.500 Gallons x 98% x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
PAYMENT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid
within 15 calendar days from date of issuance
SPECIAL FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet
customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the
Special Facilities Rider
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually and shall be prorated based on the following formula
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
MONTHLY RATES (SRNI/SRNO) - WITHOUT CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
SRNI SRNO
Inside Corporate Outside Corporate
Limits Limits
(1) Facility Charge $6 20 / 30 days $7 15 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2 37 / 1,000 gals $2 73 / 1,000 gals
The customer shall pay a minimum volume charge on the established
billable volume of five thousand (5,000) gallons per month
MINIMUM BILLING - WITHOUT CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
The facility charge plus 5,000 gallons of wastewater
VOLUME CHARGE - WITHOUT CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
The billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the
minimum wastewater volume (5,000 gallons) during the billing
period
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Minimum Wastewater Volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
PAYMENT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid
within 15 calendar days from date of issuance
SPECIAL FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet
customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the
Special Facilities Rider
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually and shall be prorated based on the following formula
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
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SCHEDULE SME
MOBILE HOME PARK WASTEWATER SERVICE
(Effective 10/01/99)
APPLICATION
Applicable for mobile home parks which are master water metered to
provide residential wastewater service Wastewater service is
billed based on the customer's winter average water usage
Also applicable for wastewater service without City of Denton
water service, in the event the mobile home park does not have a
master meter for wastewater Wastewater service is billed on the
average residential wastewater volume per customer
Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service
user in any event
MONTHLY RATE (SMH) - WITH CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
(1) Facility Charge $16 20 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2 37 / 1,000 gallons effluent
MONTHLY RATE (SMHO) - OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS WITH CITY OF DENTON
WATER SERVICE
(1) Facility Charge $18 00 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2 73 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Except as otherwise stated in this schedule, wastewater volume is
calculated based upon a current winter Average Daily Usage,
established annually during the previous billing months of
December through February, and based upon 98% of actual water
consumption during those months The average daily usage may be
calculated using as few as two months The Average Daily Usage
thus calculated establishes the wastewater volume charge for each
subsequent month, through the following February
For customers without an established winter Average Daily Usage
water consumption billing history derived from the preceding
billing months of December through February, wastewater volume for
each billing month through the following February shall be
calculated at the established billable volume (5,000 gallons per
month per mobile home) for mobile home park customers not
receiving water service
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MINIMUM BILLING,- WITH CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
Facility Charge
VOLUME CHARGE - WITH CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
With a current Average Daily Usage, billings through the following
February shall be based on the average daily usage calculated
using the following formula
Current Average Daily Usage x 98% x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
For customers without an established winter Average Daily Usage,
billings shall be based on the established billable volume of
5,000 gallons per mobile home per month
Established Billable Volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons x Number of
1000 Mobile Homes
PAYMENT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid
within 15 calendar days from date of issuance
SPECIAL FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet
customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the
special facilities rider
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually and shall be prorated based on the following formula
Actual days in reading period x facility charge
30 days
MONTHLY RATE (SMNIISMNO) - WITHOUT CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Charge
SMNI
Inside Corporate
Limits
$16 20 / 30 days
$2 37 / 1,000 gals
SMNO
Outside Corporate
Limits
$18 00 / 30 days
$2 73 / 1,000 gals
The customer shall pay a minimum volume charge on the established
billable volume of five thousand (5,000) gallons per month
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MINIMUM BILLING - WITHOUT CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
The facility charge plus 5,000 gallons of wastewater per mobile
home
VOLUME CHARGE - WITHOUT CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
The billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the
wastewater volume calculated during the billing period
Minimum Wastewater Volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons x Number of
1000 Mobile Homes
PAYMENT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid
within 15 calendar days from date of issuance
SPECIAL FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet
customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the
Special Facilities Rider
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually and shall be prorated based on the following formula
Actual days in reading Period x facility charge
30 days
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SCHEDULE SC
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SERVICE
(Effective 10/01/99)
APPLICATION
Applicable to all general commercial and industrial wastewater
service users and to all wastewater service users not otherwise
specifically classified under a specialized class wastewater rate
Also applicable to all commercial facilities not receiving metered
water service from the City of Denton, including sub -divisions,
for apartments, or other commercial users
MONTHLY RATE (SC) - WITH CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Charge
Billing based on eighty
consumption
Plus
$16 20 / 30 days
$ 3 08 / 1,000 gallons effluent
(80%-) percent of monthly water
PRETREATMENT / PROGRAM CHARGES (As Aoolicable)
(SCA)(A) Categorical Customer $375 00 / 30 days
(SCB)(B) Noncategorical Customer $ 46 00 / 30 days
SAMPLING, AND ANALYSIS CHARGES (As applicable)
(A) Sampling charge (each) $35 00
(B) Analysis charge (per test) $15 00
MONTHLY RATE (SCO) - OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS WITH CITY OF DENTON
WATER SERVICE
(1) Facility Charge $18 00 / 3o days
(2) Volume Charge $ 3 55 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Billing based on eighty (80W) percent of monthly water
consumption
MINIMUM BILLING
Facility, Charge
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Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater
volume calculated during the billing period
Formula
Water volume x 8 x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SURCHARGE
In addition to the above charges for commercial and industrial
services, there will be added to the monthly rate a surcharge
based on the following formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/l of
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/l of
Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-2501 B + [Su-250] S])
Where Cu
is the surcharge for customer
X
Vu
is the billing volume per
1000 gallons for
customer X
Bu
is the tested BOD level for user
X or
250
mg/1,
whichever is greater
B
is the unit cost factor for
treating
one
unit
BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su
is the tested TSS level for user
X or
250
mg/1,
whichever is greater
S
is the unit cost factor for
treating
one
unit
of TSS per 1,000 gallons
MONTHLY RATE (SCNI/SCNO) - WITHOUT CITY OF DENTON WATER SERVICE
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Charge
SCNI
Inside Corporate
Limits
$16 20 / 30 days
$3 08 / 1,000 gals
SCNO
Outside Corporate
Limits
$18 65 / 30 days
$3 55 / 1,000 gals
The minimum apartment volume charge will be for five thousand
(5,000) gallons per unit receiving wastewater service per month
Other commercial users will be billed on their estimated monthly
wastewater volume
MINIMUM BILLING
(1)Facility charge plus 5,000 gallons wastewater per unit
receiving wastewater service
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Or
(2) Facility charge plus other commercial user estimated monthly
wastewater volume
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater
volume calculated during the billing period
Formula
Minimum wastewater volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
Plus
PRETREATMENT / PROGRAM CHARGES (As applicable)
(1) Categorical Customer $375 00 / 30 days
(2) Noncategorical Customer $ 46 00 / 30 days
SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS CHARGES (As applicable)
(1)
Sampling
charge
(each)
$35
00
(2)
Analysis
charge
(per test)
$15
00
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SURCHARGE
In addition to the above charges for commercial and industrial
services, there will be added to the net monthly rate a surcharge
based on the following formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/1 of
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/l of
Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-2501 B + [Su-250) S))
Where Cu
is the surcharge for customer
X
Vu
is the billing volume per
1000 gallons for
customer X
Bu
is the tested BOD level for user X or
250 mg/l,
whichever is greater
B
is the unit cost factor for
treating
one unit
BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su
is the tested TSS level for user
X or
250 mg/l,
whichever is greater
S
is the unit cost factor for
treating
one unit
of TSS per 1,000 gallons
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PAYMENT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid
within 15 calendar days from date of issuance
SPECIAL FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet
customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the
Special Facilities Rider
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billings for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually and shall be prorated based on the following formula
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
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SCHEDULE SCD
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SERVICE
WHICH MEASURES WITH DEDICATED WATER METERS (SUBMETERS),
WATER FOR WASTEWATER BILLING
(Effective 10/01/99)
APPLICATION
Applicable to all commercial and industrial wastewater service
users and to all wastewater service users not otherwise classified
under this Ordinance whose wastewater volume is measured by a
water meter which measures the water which is returned into the
wastewater collection and treatment system The SCD submetered
wastewater volumes are billed to the customer
Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service
user in any event
MONTHLY RATE
(1) Facility Charge
Billing Per 30 Days
3/4" Meter
$ 21
50
1" Meter
$ 23
50
1-1/2" Meter
$ 29
60
2" Meter
$ 34
50
3" Meter
$ 75
00
4" Meter
$141
00
6" Meter
$176
00
8" Meter
$205
00
10" Meter
$247
00
(2) Volume Charge
$3 08 / 1,000 gallons effluent
The wastewater billing is based on ninety-eight (98%;) percent of
the actual water volume submetered
MINIMUM BILLING
Facility Charge
PAYMENT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid
within 15 calendar days from date of issuance
SPECIAL FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet
customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the
Special Facilities Rider
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In addition to the above charges for services, there will be added
to the monthly rate a surcharge based on the following formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/l of
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/1 of
Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-2501 B + [Su-250] S])
Where Cu
is the surcharge for customer
X
Vu
is the billing volume per
1000 gallons for
customer X
Bu
is the tested BOD level for user
X or
250
mg/l,
whichever is greater
B
is the unit cost factor for
treating
one
unit
BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su
is the tested TSS level for user
X or
250
mg/l,
whichever is greater
S
is the unit cost factor for
treating
one
unit
of TSS per 1,000 gallons
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually and shall be prorated based on the following formula
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater
volume calculated during the billing period
Formula
Actual Water volume x 98 x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
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SCHEDULE SCS
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SERVICE
WHICH MEASURES WITH DEDICATED WATER METERS (SUBMETERS),
WATER EXCLUDED FROM WASTEWATER BILLING
(Effective 10/01/99)
APPLICATION
Applicable to all commercial and industrial wastewater service
users and to all wastewater service users not otherwise classified
under this Ordinance whose wastewater volume is calculated by a
water meter which measures the water which is not returned into
the wastewater collection and treatment system The SCS submetered
wastewater volumes are consumed in the customer's processes, not
returned to the wastewater system, and are therefore excluded from
the customer's wastewater billing volumes
Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service
user in any event
MONTHLY RATE
(1) Facility Charge Billing Per 30 Days
3/4" Meter
$ 21
50
1" Meter
$ 23
50
1-1/2" Meter
$ 29
60
2" Meter
$ 34
50
3" Meter
$ 75
00
4" Meter
$141
00
6" Meter
$176
00
8" Meter
$205
00
10" Meter
$247
00
(2) Volume Charge - None
The wastewater billing exclusion is based on one -hundred (10016)
percent of the actual water volume submetered
MINIMUM BILLING
Facility Charge
PAYMENT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid
within 15 calendar days from date of issuance
SPECIAL FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet
customer's service requirements shall be provided sub]ect to the
Special Facilities Rider
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In addition to the above charges for services, there will be added
to the monthly rate a surcharge based on the following formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/l of
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/l of
Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu - Vu ([Bu-2501 B + [Su-250] S])
Where Cu is the surcharge for customer X
Vu is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for
customer X
Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l,
whichever is greater
B is the unit cost factor for treating one unit
BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/l,
whichever is greater
S is the unit cost factor for treating one unit
of TSS per 1,000 gallons
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually and shall be prorated based on the following formula
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
VOLUME CHARGE EXCLUSION
The wastewater volume exclusion shall be based on the water volume
calculated during the billing period This submetered volume shall
be excluded, i e removed, from the master meter water volume
prior to the wastewater billing volume calculation
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SCHEDULE SEE
EQUIPMENT SERVICES FACILITIES AND
RESTAURANTS & FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
WASTEWATER SERVICE
(Effective 10/01/99)
APPLICATION
Applicable to facilities which perform washing, cleaning or
servicing of automobiles, trucks, busses or similar equipment and
are categorized by Standard Industrial Code Numbers 5541, 7549,
7542, and/or similar code classifications
Applicable to all restaurants and food service establishments
which prepare and serve food directly to customers and are
categorized by Standard Industrial Code Numbers 5812, 5813 and/or
similar code classifications
MONTHLY RATE (SEE)
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Charge
Billing based on eighty
consumption
Plus
$16 20 / 30 days
$ 4 25 / 1,000 gallons effluent
(80%) percent of monthly water
PRETREATMENT / PROGRAM CHARGES (As applicable)
(SEA)(A) Categorical (30 days) $375 00
(SEB)(B) Noncategorical (30 days) $ 46 00
The appropriate Pretreatment/Program charge will be applied if the
customer is identified as either categorical or noncategorical
These charges are not to be applied if the customer is not
designated as either a categorical or noncategorical customer
SAMPLING / ANALYSIS CHARGES (As Applicable)
(1) Sampling charge (each) $35 00
(2) Analysis charge (per test) $15 00
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(1) Customers under the SEE rate shall be charged the SC
rate if only pre -wrapped and preprocessed foods are
served from their premises and no food processing is
performed on the premises so that only minimal organic
material is discharged to the sanitary sewer The
exemption for the SEE class shall be determined by the
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City of Denton Environmental Health Services Food
Inspection Division
(2) Customers under the SEE rates shall be charged the SC
rate plus the applicable industrial surcharge if the
customer
(a) Installs a wastewater sampling manhole on the
sanitary sewer discharge line,
(b) Agrees to pay for the City to sample and analyze,
quarterly, the wastewater discharge for the
following Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD), Total
Suspended Solids (TSS), and Fats, Oils and Grease
(FOG), based on the actual costs, and
(c) Agrees to pay, based on the industrial surcharge
formula, a surcharge on all wastewater discharged
that is in excess of 500 mg/l of BOD and 550 TSS as
determined by the monitoring performed in Section
2 (b)
MINIMUM BILLING
Facility Charge
WASTEWATER SURCHARGE
The wastewater surcharge calculation that applies to equipment
services facilities and restaurant and food service establishments
claiming the SEE exemption shall be based on the following
formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/1 of
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/l of
Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-5001 B + [Su-600) S))
Where Cu
is the surcharge for customer
X
Vu
is the billing volume per
1000 gallons for
customer X
Bu
is the tested BOD level for user
X or
500 mg/l,
whichever is greater
B
is the unit cost factor for
treating
one unit
BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su
is the tested TSS level for user
X or
600 mg/l,
whichever is greater
S
is the unit cost factor for
treating
one unit
of TSS per 1,000 gallons
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PAYMENT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid
within 15 calendar days from date of issuance
SPECIAL FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet
customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the
Special Facilities Rider
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billings for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually and shall be prorated based on the following formula
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater
volume calculated during the billing period
Formula
Water volume x 8 x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
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SCHEDULE SM
METERED WASTEWATER INSIDE AND OUTSIDE
CORPORATE LIMITS
(Effective 10/01/99)
APPLICATION
Applicable to any wastewater service customer whose wastewater
discharge is metered from a single customer location and not
otherwise classified under this ordinance
MONTHLY RATE SKI SMO
Inside Corporate Outside Corporate
Limits Limits
(1) Facility Charge $200 00 / 30 days $230 00 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $3 08 / 1,000 gals $3 55 / 1,000 gals
Plus
(3) Pretreatment/Program Charge (As applicable)
(SMA)(A) Categorical (30 days) $375 00
(SMB)(B) Noncategorical (30 days)
$ 46 00
The appropriate Pretreatment/Program charge will be applied if the
customer is identified as either categorical or noncategorical
The categorical and noncategorical classifications are not bound
by corporate limits These charges are not to be applied if the
customer is not designated as either a categorical or non -
categorical customer by the wastewater utility staff
SAMPLING/ANALYSIS CHARGE (As Applicable)
(1)
Sampling
charge
(each)
$
35
00
(2)
Analysis
charge
(per test)
$
15
00
WASTEWATER SURCHARGE
In addition to the above charges, there will be added to the
monthly rate for metered wastewater, a surcharge based on the
following formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/1 of
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/l of
Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
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Cu = Vu ([Bu-2501 B + [Su-250] S])
Where Cu is the surcharge for customer X.
Vu is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for
customer X
Bu
is the tested BOD level for user X or
250 mg/l,
whichever is greater
B
is the unit cost factor for treating
one unit
BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su
is the tested TSS level for user X or
250 mg/l,
whichever is greater
S
is the unit cost factor for treating
one unit
of TSS per 1,000 gallons
MINIMUM BILLING
Facility Charge, plus the appropriate Pretreatment / Program
Charge, if applicable
PAYMENT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid
within 15 calendar days from date of issuance
SPECIAL FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet
customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the
Special Facilities Rider
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually and shall be prorated based on the following formula
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater
volume calculated during the billing period
Formula
Wastewater volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
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SCHEDULE SG
INTRAGOVERNMENTAL WASTEWATER SERVICE
(Effective 10/01/99)
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Applicable to all City of Denton Departments and agencies for all
wastewater service
NET MONTHLY RATE
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Charge
$
16
20
/
30 days
$
2
73
/
1,000 gallons
Billing shall be based on eighty (80%) percent of water
consumption
INDUSTRIAL SURCHARGE
In addition to the above charges for commercial and industrial
services, a wastewater surcharge may be added based on the
following formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor
$0 00233/mg/l of Biochemical
Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 00200/mg/l of Total
Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu=Vu
([Bu-2501
B +
[Su-250] S])
Where
Cu is
the
surcharge for customer X
Vu is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for
customer X
Bu
is the tested BOD level for user X or
250
mg/l,
whichever is greater
B
is the unit cost factor for treating
one
unit
of BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su
is the tested TSS level for user X or
250
mg/l,
whichever is greater
S
is the unit cost factor for treating
one
unit
of TSS per 1,000 gallons
MINIMUM BILLING
Facility Charge
PAYMENT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid
within 15 calendar days from date of issuance
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SPECIAL, FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet
customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the
Special Facilities Rider
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually and shall be prorated based on the following formula
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater
volume calculated during the billing period
Formula
Water volume x 8 x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
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SCHEDULE SGE
RATE OF TREATED WASTEWATER EFFLUENT
(Effective 10/1/99)
Applicable for sales of treated wastewater effluent to any
municipal utility or approved private business for irrigation
purposes
Not available for resale in any event
PRODUCT AVAILABILITY
Wastewater effluent is available for resale only if volumes are
available Supplies may be limited or unavailable
MONTHLY RATES
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Charge
MINIMUM BILLING
Facility Charge
PAYMENT
$110 00 / 30 days
$ 1 20 / 1,000 gallons
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid
within 15 calendar days from date of issuance
SPECIAL FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet
customer's service requirements shall be provided subject to the
Special Facilities Rider
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually and shall be prorated based on the following formula
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
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Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the effluent
volume calculated during the billing period
Formula
Effluent volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
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SCHEDULE SSC
WHOLESALE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SERVICE FOR A GOVERNMENTAL
AGENCY DIVISION OR SUBDIVISION
(Effective 10/01/99)
APPLICATION
Applicable to any municipal corporation, or other governmental
agency or subdivision which operates a wastewater collection
system and contracts with the City of Denton for wastewater
treatment service
MONTHLY RATES
(1) Facility Charge
$180 00 / 30 days
(2) Pretreatment/Program Charge (As Applicable)
(A) Categorical
(B) Noncategorical
(3) Volume Charge
$375 00 / 30 days
$ 46 00 / 30 days
$ 2 00 / 1,000 gallons
Billing shall be based on one -hundred (10046) percent of actual
gallons measured
SAMPLING ANALYSIS CHARGE (As Applicable)
(1) Sampling Charge (each) $35 00
(2) Analysis Charge (per test) $15 00
MINIMUM, BILLING
Facility Charge
WHOLESALE SURCHARGE
In addition to the above charges for wholesale wastewater
services, there will be added to the monthly rate an industrial
surcharge based on the following formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/l of
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/1 of
Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-2501 B + [Su-250) S))
Where Cu is the surcharge for customer X
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Vu is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for
customer X
Bu
is the tested BOD level for user X or
250 mg/l,
whichever is greater
B
is the unit cost factor for treating
one unit
BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su
is the tested TSS level for user X or
250 mg/l,
whichever is greater
S
is the unit cost factor for treating
one unit
of TSS per 1,000 gallons
PAYMENT
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid
within 15 calendar days from date of issuance
SPECIAL FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet
customer's service requirements shall be provided sub3ect to the
Special Facilities Rider
PRORATION OF FACILITY CHARGE
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings
annually and shall be prorated based on the following formula
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
VOLUME CHARGE
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater
volume calculated during the billing period
Formula
Wastewater volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
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SCHEDULE CWM
COMPOST & WOOD MULCH
(Effective 10/1/99)
APPLICATION
Applicable to any and all customers, whether residential,
commercial, or wholesale, which elect to acquire the City of
Denton Compost and/or Wood Mulch for their use The City of
Denton reserves the right to restrict or limit the sale of compost
or wood mulch to any customer at any time
RATES
Compost and Wood Mulch will be sold by volume on a cubic yardage
basis, or in one cubic foot bags Bulk quantities will not be sold
in volumes less than one-half cubic yard
(A) Compost
(1) Dyno Soil
(2) Dyno Dirt
(B) Wood Mulch
(1) Dyno Mulch
(2) Dyno Chips
(Top Soil Blend) $25 00 Cubic Yard
$20 00 Cubic Yard
$15 00 Cubic Yard
$ 7 50 Cubic Yard
Purchases, for A and B above, greater than 10 cubic yards will
receive a 20t discount, and purchases greater than 100 cubic yards
will receive a 40t discount
(C) The City of Denton
interdepartmental price
for Dyno Dirt compost $ 8 00 Cubic Yard
(D) One cubic foot bags of Dyno Dirt $ 1 35 / bag
50 Bag Minimum Purchase
PRODUCT AVAILABILITY
The City of Denton produces compost and wood mulch throughout the
year in varying limited quantities The City of Denton does not
guarantee the availability of either product, and expressly
reserves the right to restrict the sale of either product based
upon available volumes
PAYMENT ,LOCATIONS
Compost and wood mulch may be purchased at the following City of
Denton location during the hours identified
Location Address
Landfill Scale House 5166 Foster Road
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Payment Hours
7 00 a m -2 00 p m
All customers will be required to provide payment at the City of
Denton payment location prior to receiving any compost or wood
mulch
Upon submission of the payment receipt to the load attendee at the
Pecan Creek Water Reclamation Plant, located at 1100 Mayhill Road,
Denton, Texas, the purchased product will be loaded for the
customer Compost and Wood Mulch will only be loaded for customers
on Wednesdays and Saturdays, exclusive of legal holidays, at the
Pecan Creek Water Reclamation Plant during the hours of 7 00 AM -
3 00 PM.
WHOLESALE PURCHASES
All compost or wood mulch purchased wholesale, for resale to the
public, is to be identified as a City of Denton manufactured
product The wholesale purchaser must provide the City of Denton
selling price information to the retail customer if it is
requested
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Q-14i . i
(Effective 10/01/99)
iy
This schedule applies to the installation, removal, or relocation
of wastewater taps by the City of Denton Utility Department at the
request of a person, firm, association or corporation
TAP FEES
Any person, association of persons, or corporation that requests a
wastewater main tap be removed, installed, or relocated by the
Utility Department shall pay in advance to the Utility Department
the following applicable fees
WASTEWATER TAPS WITH CLEANOUT
Size
of Tao
Paved Street
Unpaved Street
4
inch
$1,850
00
$1,300
00
6
inch
1,950
00
1,450
00
8
inch
2,050
00
1,600
00
10
inch
2,200
00
1,725
00
MANHOLE, BREAKOUT FEE
6" - 12" Line $ 150 00
FEES FOR INSTALLATIONS NOT LISTED
For installation of a tap for which a fee is not specified, the
requestor shall pay in advance a deposit based upon the estimated
cost of such installation, or similar work, plus an administration
charge of 20% Upon completion of the installation or similar work
requested, the customer shall be billed at actual cost, as
determined by the Utility Department, plus a 20% administrative
charge Any excess deposit shall be refunded to the customer
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SPECIAL FACILITIES RIDER
(Effective 10/01/99)
(1) All service shall be offered from available facilities If a
customer service characteristic requires facilities and
devices which are not normally and readily available at the
location which the customer requests service, then the City
shall provide the service subject to paragraph (2) of this
Rider
(2) The total cost of all facilities required to meet the
customer's special requirements which are incurred by the
City shall be subject to a special contract entered into
between the Utility and the customer This contract shall be
signed by both parties prior to the City providing service to
the customer
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SECTION II That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in
force when the provisions of this ordinance became effective which
are inconsistent, or in conflict with the terms or provisions
contained in this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of
any such conflict
SECTION III That if any section, subsection, paragraph,
sentence, clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application
thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid by any
court of competent ]urisdiction, such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, and the City
Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby declares it would
have enacted such remaining portions despite any such invalidity
SECTION IV That the Schedule of Rates herein adopted shall
be effective, charged and applied to all wastewater service
rendered on or after October 1, 1999, and a copy of said rates,
fees, and charges shall be maintained on file in the Office of the
City Secretary
PASSED AND APPROVED this the � day of �' 1999
r
ce.=�=��L-1-- MAYOR —
ATTEST
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
By A44 ;u
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ORDINANCE NO DDO- 95
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF WASTEWATER RATES CONTAINED
IN ORDINANCE NO q�9;296 FOR WASTEWATER SERVICE, DELETING THE
INTRAGOVERNMENTAL WASTEWATER SERVICE RATE (SG) AND ADDING THOSE
CUSTOMERS TO THE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SERVICE
RATE (SC), REASSIGNING CHARGES FOR UNCONTAMINATED GRASS, LEAVES, AND
BRUSH, AS WELL AS WHOLE TREES AND STUMPS BROUGHT TO THE LANDFILL,
FROM THE SOLID WASTE RATE ORDINANCE TO THE WASTEWATER RATE
ORDINANCE, PROVIDING FOR A REPEALER, PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTTON I. That the Rate Schedules for wastewater service as provided for in Chapter 26
of the Code of Ordinances, are amended to read as follows
WASTEWATER RATE SCHEDULES
SR Residential Wastewater Service
SMH Mobile Home Park Wastewater Service
SC Commercial and Industrial Wastewater Service
0
0
SCD Commercial/Industrial Wastewater Service Which 13
Measures With Dedicated Water Meters (Submeters)
Water For Wastewater Billing
SCS Commercial/Industrial Wastewater Service Which 15
Measures With Dedicated Water Meters (Submeters),
Water Excluded From Wastewater Billing
SEE Equipment Services Facilities and Restaurants & Food 17
Service Establishments Wastewater Service
SM Metered Wastewater Inside and Outside Corporate Limits 20
SGE Sale of Treated Wastewater Effluent 22
SSC Wholesale Wastewater Treatment Service for a 24
Governmental Agency, Division or Subdivision
CWM Compost and Wood Mulch 26
Page 1
GLB Grass, Leaves, and Brush 28
Wastewater Tap Fees
Special Facilities Rider
29
30
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SCHEDULESR
RESIDENTIAL WASTEWATER SERVICE
(Effective 10/1/00)
Applicable for single family residential service, and individually metered apartments or mobile
homes or multi -family facilities with less than four (4) units Also applicable for wastewater
service without City of Denton water service
Not applicable for sub-billmg or other utility billing by service user in any event
(1) Facility Charge $6 20 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2 37 / 1,000 gallons effluent
(1) Facility Charge $7 15 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2 73 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Except as otherwise stated in this schedule, wastewater volume is calculated based upon a current
winter Average Daily Usage, established annually during the previous billing months of December
through February, and based upon 98% of actual water consumption during those months The
average daily usage may be calculated using as few as two months The Average Daily Usage thus
calculated establishes the wastewater volume charge for each subsequent month, through the
following February
For customers without an established winter Average Daily Usage water consumption billing
history derived from the preceding billing months of December through February, wastewater
volume for each billing month through the following February shall be calculated at 98% of 6,500
gallons
Facility Charge
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With a current Average Daily Usage, billings through the following February shall be based on the
average daily usage calculated using the following formula
Current Average Daily T icagP x 9R% x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
For customers without an established current Average Daily Usage, billings shall be based on 98%
of 6,500 gallons
6,500 Gallons x 981/- x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of
issuance
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually and shall be prorated based on
the following formula
Antral days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
Nt1 [may:]crn
Inside Corporate Outside Corporate
Limits Limits
(1) Facility Charge $6 20 / 30 days $7 15 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2 37 / 1,000 gals $2 73 / 1,000 gals
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The customer shall pay a nu mmm volume charge on the established billable volume of five
thousand (5,000) gallons per month
The facility charge plus 5,000 gallons of wastewater
The billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the minimum wastewater volume (5,000
gallons) during the billing period
Minimum Wastewater Volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of
issuance
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually and shall be prorated based on
the following formula
Actual days in rending}L x customer charge
30 days
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FY i 11111 �lAMOVM
uo: IM9 NO MM.: .:
1 1 11
Applicable for mobile home parks which are master water metered to provide residential
wastewater service Wastewater service is billed based on the customer's winter average water
usage
Also applicable for wastewater service without City of Denton water service, in the event the
mobile home park does not have a master meter for wastewater Wastewater service is billed on the
average residential wastewater volume per customer
Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service user in any event
(1) Facility Charge $16 20 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2 37 / 1,000 gallons effluent
(1) Facility Charge $18 00 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2 73 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Except as otherwise stated in this schedule, wastewater volume is calculated based upon a current
winter Average Daily Usage, established annually during the previous billing months of December
through February, and based upon 98% of actual water consumption during those months The
average daily usage may be calculated using as few as two months The Average Daily Usage thus
calculated establishes the wastewater volume charge for each subsequent month, through the
following February
For customers without an established winter Average Daily Usage water consumption billing
history derived from the preceding billing months of December through February, wastewater
volume for each billing month through the following February shall be calculated at the established
billable volume (5,000 gallons per month per mobile home) for mobile home park customers not
receiving water service
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Facility Charge
With a current Average Daily Usage, billings through the following February shall be based on the
average daily usage calculated using the following formula
Current Average Daily i Tcage x 98% x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
For customers without an established winter Average Daily Usage, billings shall be based on the
established billable volume of 5,000 gallons per mobile home per month
Established Billable Volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons x Number of
1000 Mobile Homes
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of
issuance
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the special facilities nder
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually and shall be prorated based on
the following formula
Actnal damn reading period x facility charge
30 days
SMNI SMNO
hiside Corporate Outside Corporate
Limits Limits
(1) Facility Charge $16 20 / 30 days $18 00 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $2 37 / 1,000 gals $2 73 / 1,000 gals
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The customer shall pay a nummum volume charge on the established billable volume of five
thousand (5,000) gallons per month
The facility charge plus 5,000 gallons of wastewater per mobile home
The billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during
the billing period
Minimum Wastewater Volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons x Number of
1000 Mobile Homes
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of
issuance
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually and shall be prorated based on
the following formula
Antral days in reading e: .nnd x facility charge
30 days
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SCHEDULESC
• TART _ ►D I►DN 614 V-11 RIATZINN N MIATAMt
1 1 11
Applicable to all general commercial and industrial wastewater service users and to all wastewater
service users not otherwise specifically classified under a specialized class wastewater rate
Also applicable to all commercial facilities not receiving metered water service from the City of
Denton, including sub -divisions, for apartments, or other commercial users
(1) Facility Charge $16 20 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $ 3 08 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Billing based on eighty (80%) percent of monthly water consumption
0
PRFTRFATMFNT / PROGRAM C14ARGFS (As Aplin cahlel
(SCA) (A) Categorical Customer $375 00 / 30 days
(SCB) (B) Non-categoncal Customer $ 46 00 / 30 days
SAMPLING AND ANAL YSLS CHARC.F.S (As applicable)
(A) Sampling charge (each) $35 00
(B) Analysis charge (per test) $15 00
(1) Facility Charge $18 00 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $ 3 55 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Billing based on eighty (80%) percent of monthly water consumption
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Facility Charge
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period
Formula
Water volume v _R x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
In addition to the above charges for commercial and industrial services, there will be added to the
monthly rate a surcharge based on the following formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/l of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/1 of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] S])
Where Cu is the surcharge for customer X
Vu is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X
Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater
B is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater
S is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Charge
SCNI
Inside Corporate
Limits
$16 20 / 30 days
SCNO
Outside Corporate
Limit
$18 65 / 30 days
$3 08 / 1,000 gals $3 55 / 1,000 gals
The minimum apartment volume charge will be for five thousand (5,000) gallons per unit receiving
wastewater service per month Other commercial users will be billed on their estimated monthly
wastewater volume
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(1)Facility charge plus 5,000 gallons wastewater per unit receiving wastewater service
Or
(2)Facility charge plus other commercial user estimated monthly wastewater volume
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period
Formula
Minimum wastewater volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
FM
(1) Categorical Customer $375 00 / 30 days
(2) Non-categoncal Customer $ 46 00 / 30 days
(1) Sampling charge (each) $35 00
(2) Analysis charge (per test) $15 00
In addition to the above charges for commercial and industrial services, there will be added to the
net monthly rate a surcharge based on the following formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/l of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/l of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] S])
Where Cu
is the surcharge for customer X
Vu
is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X
Bu
is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater
B
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su
is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater
S
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons
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Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of
issuance
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider
Billings for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually and shall be prorated based
on the following formula
Actual days ,n reading pL x customer charge
30 days
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SCHEDULESCD
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SERVICE
WHICH MEASURES WITH DEDICATED WATER METERS (SUBMETERS),
WATER FOR WASTEWATER WILING
(Effective 10/01/00)
Applicable to all commercial and industrial wastewater service users and to all wastewater service
users not otherwise classified under this Ordinance whose wastewater volume is measured by a
water meter which measures the water which is returned into the wastewater collection and
treatment system The SCD submetered wastewater volumes are billed to the customer
Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service user in any event
(1) Facility Charge Billing Per 30 Days
3/4" Meter
$ 21 50
1" Meter
$ 23 50
1-1/2" Meter
$ 29 60
2" Meter
$ 34 50
3" Meter
$ 75 00
4" Meter
$141 00
6" Meter
$176 00
8" Meter
$205 00
10" Meter
$247 00
(2) Volume Charge $3 08 / 1,000 gallons effluent
The wastewater billing is based on ninety-eight (98%) percent of the actual water volume
submetered
Facility Charge
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of
issuance
SPECIAT. FACILITIES
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider
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In addition to the above charges for services, there will be added to the monthly rate a surcharge
based on the following formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/l of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/I of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] S])
Where Cu is the surcharge for customer X
Vu is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X
Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater
B is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater
S is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually and shall be prorated based on
the following formula
Actual days in reading period x customer charge
30 days
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period
Formula
Actual Water volume x .98 x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
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COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SERVICE
WHICH MEASURES WITH DEDICATED WATER METERS (SUBMETERS),
WATER EXCIJIDET) FROM WASTEWATER BILL INC}
(Effective 10/01/00)
Applicable to all commercial and industrial wastewater service users and to all wastewater service
users not otherwise classified under this Ordinance whose wastewater volume is calculated by a
water meter which measures the water which is not returned into the wastewater collection and
treatment system The SCS submetered wastewater volumes are consumed in the customer's
processes, not returned to the wastewater system, and are therefore excluded from the customer's
wastewater billing volumes
Not applicable for sub -billing or other utility billing by service user in any event
(1) Facility Charge Billing Per 30 Maya
3/4" Meter
$ 21 50
1" Meter
$ 23 50
1-1/2" Meter
$ 29 60
2" Meter
$ 34 50
3" Meter
$ 75 00
4" Meter
$141 00
6" Meter
$176 00
8" Meter
$205 00
10" Meter
$247 00
(2) Volume Charge — None
The wastewater billing exclusion is based on one -hundred (100%) percent of the actual water
volume submetered
Facility Charge
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of
issuance
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All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider
In addition to the above charges for services, there will be added to the monthly rate a surcharge
based on the following formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/1 of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/l of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] SI)
Where Cu
is the surcharge for customer X
Vu
is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X
Bu
is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater
B
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su
is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater
S
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually and shall be prorated based on
the following formula
Actual days in reading pennd x customer charge
30 days
The wastewater volume exclusion shall be based on the water volume calculated during the billing
period This submetered volume shall be excluded, i e removed, from the master meter water
volume prior to the wastewater billing volume calculation
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SCHEDULESEE
EQUIPMENT SERVICES FACILITIES AND
RESTAURANTS & FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
WASTEWATER SERVICE
(Effective 10/01/00)
APPT JC ATTnN
Applicable to facilities which perform washing, cleaning or servicing of automobiles, trucks, busses
or similar equipment and are categorized by Standard Industrial Code Numbers 5541, 7549, 7542,
and/or similar code classifications
Applicable to all restaurants and food service establishments which prepare and serve food directly
to customers and are categorized by Standard Industrial Code Numbers 5812, 5813 and/or similar
code classifications
lu o . .
(1) Facility Charge $16 20 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $ 4 25 / 1,000 gallons effluent
Billing based on eighty (80%) percent of monthly water consumption
I�
(SEA) (A) Categorical (30 days) $375 00
(SEB) (B) Non-categoncal (30 days) $ 46 00
The appropriate Pretreatment/Program charge will be applied if the customer is identified as either
categorical or non-categoncal These charges are not to be applied if the customer is not designated
as either a categorical or non-categoncal customer
(1) Sampling charge (each) $35 00
(2) Analysis charge (per test) $15 00
(1) Customers under the SEE rate shall be charged the SC rate if only pre -wrapped and
preprocessed foods are served from their premises and no food processing is
performed on the premises so that only minimal organic material is discharged to the
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sanitary sewer The exemption for the SEE class shall be determined by the
City of Denton Environmental Health Services Food Inspection Division
(2) Customers under the SEE rates shall be charged the SC rate plus the applicable
industrial surcharge if the customer
(a) Installs a wastewater sampling manhole on the sanitary sewer discharge line,
(b) Agrees to pay for the City to sample and analyze, quarterly, the wastewater
discharge for the following Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD), Total
Suspended Solids (TSS), and Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG), based on the actual
costs, and
(c) Agrees to pay, based on the industrial surcharge formula, a surcharge on all
wastewater discharged that is in excess of 500 mg/l of BOD and 550 TSS as
determined by the monitonng performed in Section 2(b)
Facility Charge
The wastewater surcharge calculation that applies to equipment services facilities and restaurant
and food service establishments claiming the SEE exemption shall be based on the following
formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/l of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/1 of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-500] B + [Su-600] S))
Where Cu
is the surcharge for customer X
Vu
is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X
Bu
is the tested BOD level for user X or 500 mg/l, whichever is greater
B
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su
is the tested TSS level for user X or 600 mg/l, whichever is greater
S
is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of
issuance
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All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider
Billings for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually and shall be prorated based
on the following formula
Actual days in reading penod x customer charge
30 days
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period
Formula
Water volume u _R x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
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SCHEDULESM
METERED WASTEWATER INSIDE AND OUTSIDE
CORPORATE. LIMITS
(Effective 10/01/00)
Applicable to any wastewater service customer whose wastewater discharge is metered from a
single customer location and not otherwise classified under this ordinance
lam
(1) Facility Charge
(2) Volume Charge
SMI
Inside Corporate
Limit
$200 00 / 30 days
SMO
Outside Corporate
T.imrtc
$230 00 / 30 days
$3 08 / 1,000 gals $3 55 / 1,000 gals
(3) Pretreatment/Program Charge (As applicable)
(SMA) (A) Categorical (30 days) $375 00
(SMB) (B) Non-categoncal (30 days) $ 46 00
The appropriate Pretreatment/Program charge will be applied if the customer is identified as either
categorical or non-categoncal The categorical and non-categoncal classifications are not bound by
corporate limits These charges are not to be applied if the customer is not designated as either a
categorical or non-categoncal customer by the wastewater utility staff
(1) Sampling charge (each) $ 35 00
(2) Analysis charge (per test) $ 15 00
In addition to the above charges, there will be added to the monthly rate for metered wastewater, a
surcharge based on the following formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/l of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/1 of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
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Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] S])
Where Cu is the surcharge for customer X
Vu is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X
Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater
B is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/1, whichever is greater
S is the unit cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons
Facility Charge, plus the appropriate Pretreatment / Program Charge, if applicable
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of
issuance
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually and shall be prorated based on
the following formula
Actual days in reading nenod x customer charge
30 days
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period
Formula
Wastewater volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
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SCHEDULESGE
Applicable for sales of treated wastewater effluent to any municipal utility or approved private
business for irrigation purposes
Not available for resale in any event
Wastewater effluent is available for resale only if volumes are available Supplies may be limited or
unavailable
(1) Facility Charge $110 00 / 30 days
(2) Volume Charge $ 120 / 1,000 gallons
Facility Charge
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of
issuance
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider
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Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually and shall be prorated based on
the following formula
Actual days in rending} eenod x Customer charge
30 days
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the effluent volume calculated during the
billing period
Formula
Effluent volume x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
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SCHEDULE SSC
WHOLESALE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SERVICE FOR A GOVERNMENTAL
AC;F.NC.Y,DTVTSTON, OR STTRD VTST()N
(Effective 10/O1/00)
Applicable to any municipal corporation, or other governmental agency or subdivision which
operates a wastewater collection system and contracts with the City of Denton for wastewater
treatment service
(1) Facility Charge $180 00 / 30 days
(2) Pretreatment/Program Charge (As Applicable)
(A) Categorical $375 00 / 30 days
(B) Non-categoncal $ 46 00 / 30 days
(3) Volume Charge $ 2 00 / 1,000 gallons
Billing shall be based on one -hundred (100%) percent of actual gallons measured
(1) Sampling Charge (each) $35 00
(2) Analysis Charge (per test) $15 00
Facility Charge
In addition to the above charges for wholesale wastewater services, there will be added to the
monthly rate an industrial surcharge based on the following formula
Surcharge Unit Cost Factor $0 004228 mg/1 of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
$0 002317 mg/1 of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Cu = Vu ([Bu-250] B + [Su-250] S])
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Where Cu is the surcharge for customer X
Vu is the billing volume per 1000 gallons for customer X
Bu is the tested BOD level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater
B is the unit cost factor for treating one unit BOD per 1,000 gallons
Su is the tested TSS level for user X or 250 mg/l, whichever is greater
S is the umt cost factor for treating one unit of TSS per 1,000 gallons
Bills are due when rendered, and become past due if not paid within 15 calendar days from date of
issuance
All services which require special facilities in order to meet customer's service requirements shall
be provided subject to the Special Facilities Rider
Billing for the Facility Charge shall be based on 12 billings annually and shall be prorated based on
the following formula
Actual day.- in reading en nod x customer charge
30 days
Billing for the wastewater volume shall be based on the wastewater volume calculated during the
billing period
Formula
Wastewater volnmP x Rate per 1,000 gallons
1000
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SCHEDULE CWM
Sul'• . •�� ul1
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Applicable to any and all customers, whether residential, commercial, or wholesale, which elect to
acquire the City of Denton Compost and/or Wood Mulch for their use The City of Denton
reserves the right to restrict or lunit the sale of compost or wood mulch to any customer at any time
Compost and Wood Mulch will be sold by volume on a cubic yardage basis, or in one cubic foot
bags Bulk quantities will not be sold in volumes less than one-half cubic yard
(A) Compost
(1) Dyno Soil (Top Soil Blend) $25 00 Cubic Yard
(2) Dyno Dirt $20 00 Cubic Yard
(B) Wood Mulch
(1) Dyno Mulch $15 00 Cubic Yard
(2) Dyno Chips $ 7 50 Cubic Yard
Purchases, for A and B above, greater than 10 cubic yards will receive a 20% discount, and
purchases greater than 100 cubic yards will receive a 40% discount
(C) The City of Denton interdepartmental price
for Dyno Dirt compost $ 8 00 Cubic Yard
(D) One cubic foot bags of Dyno Dirt $ 135 / bag
50 Bag Minimum Purchase
The City of Denton produces compost and wood mulch throughout the year in varying limited
quantities The City of Denton does not guarantee the availability of either product, and expressly
reserves the right to restrict the sale of either product based upon available volumes
Compost and wood mulch may be purchased at the following City of Denton location during the
hours identified
Location Address Payment Hours
Landfill Scale House 5166 Foster Road 7 00 a in -2 00 p in
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All customers will be required to provide payment at the City of Denton payment location prior to
receiving any compost or wood mulch
Upon submission of the payment receipt to the load attendee at the Pecan Creek Water Reclamation
Plant, located at 1100 Mayhill Road, Denton, Texas, the purchased product will be loaded for the
customer Compost and Wood Mulch will only be loaded for customers on Wednesdays and
Saturdays, exclusive of legal holidays, at the Pecan Creek Water Reclamation Plant during the
hours of 7.00 AM - 3 00 PM
All compost or wood mulch purchased wholesale, for resale to the public, is to be identified as a
City of Denton manufactured product The wholesale purchaser must provide the City of Denton
selling price information to the retail customer if it is requested
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SCHEDULE GLB
t TR ACC / LEAVES / RRT TRH
(Effective 10/1/00)
Applicable to all City of Denton residents who submit for deposit at the landfill grass
clippings, leaves, and brush, shall pay the following rates
1 Uncontaminated bagged or un-bagged $10 00 ton
grass, leaves, or brush in less than 6' lengths
2 Uncontaminated bagged or un-bagged $15 00 ton
grass, leaves, or brush in greater than 6' lengths
Contaminated grass, leaves or $32 50 ton
brush of any length
4 Whole trees and stumps
$45 00 ton
Professional landscapers, tree trimmers, and yard maintenance personnel are required to bring
their grass, leaves, and brush (all collectible yard waste) to the landfill, and are not permitted
to leave any of the above -referenced collectible yard waste items stacked or piled on the curb
at the customer's location
Grass, leaves, and brush shall not be assessed the City of Denton solid waste 3 5% surcharge
to compensate for the State of Texas surcharge for all solid waste received at landfills if the
materials are not landfilled
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WASTEWATER TAP FEES
(Effective 10/01/00)
This schedule applies to the installation, removal, or relocation of wastewater taps by the City of
Denton Utility Department at the request of any person, firm, association, corporation, or other
legal entity
Any person, firm, association, corporation, or other legal entity that requests that a wastewater main
tap be removed, installed, or relocated by the Wastewater Utility Department shall pay in advance
to the Wastewater Utility Department the following applicable fees
4 inch $1,850 00
$1,300 00
6 inch 1,95000
1,45000
8 inch 2,05000
1,60000
10 inch 2,200 00
1,72500
6" —12" Line $ 150 00
For installation of a tap for which a fee is not specified, the requestor shall pay in advance a deposit
based upon the estunated cost of such installation, or sumlar work, plus an administrative charge of
20% Upon completion of the installation or similar work requested, the customer shall be billed at
actual cost, as determined by the Wastewater Utility Department, plus a 20% administrative charge
Any excess deposit shall be refunded to the customer
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(1) All service shall be offered from available facilities If a customer service request for a
special or unusual service not otherwise provided for by the Wastewater rate ordinance,
and/or requires facilities and devices which are not normally and readily available at the
location at which the customer requests the service, then the City shall provide the service
subject to the requirements of paragraph (2) of this Rider
(2) The total cost of all facilities required to meet the customer's special requirements which are
incurred by the City in connection with rendering the service shall be subject to a special
contract entered into between the Wastewater Utility Department and the customer Thus
contract shall be signed by both parties prior to the City providing the requested service to
the customer
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SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in force when the provisions of this
ordinance became effective wluch are mconsistent, or in conflict with the terms or provisions
contained in this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of any such conflict
SECTION 3. That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in
this ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this
ordinance, and the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby declares it would have
enacted such remaining portions despite any such invalidity
SF.CTTON 4. That the Schedule of Rates herein adopted shall be effective, charged and
applied to all wastewater service rendered on or after October 1, 2000, and a copy of said rates,
fees, and charges shall be maintained on file in the Office of the nCity
Secretary
PASSED AND APPROVED this the ,0 day of )GP/�l�Q I� 12000
ATTEST
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
By
S \Finance\WPVtates\Wastewater Rate Ordinance 2001 doe
EULINE BROCK, MAYOR
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