Nonpotable Water Rates
- The Type A NPWC will be calculated at 85% of the RAC rate plus PC, where RAC is the Replenishment Assessment Charge for the West Whitewater Replenishment Subbasin Area of Benefit then in effect on July 1 of each year, and the PC is the average pumping cost established at $54.57 per acre foot, to be escalated by 3% on July 1 of each year, at the Board’s discretion.
- The Type B NPWC will be calculated at the Canal Class 1 Canal Water rate then in effect on July 1 of each year, plus the Quagga Mussel Mitigation surcharge then in effect on July 1 of each year.
- The Type C NPWC will be calculated at 85% of the RAC rate plus PC, where RAC is the Replenishment Assessment Charge for the East Whitewater River Replenishment Subbasin Area of Benefit then in effect on July 1 of each year, and the PC is the pumping cost established at $35.70 per acre foot, to be escalated by 3% on July 1 of year, at the Board’s discretion.
The District has established the Nonpotable Water Charge (NPWC) for three nonpotable water customer types:
- Type A: customers that use nonpotable water in lieu of groundwater or domestic water whose water use is within the West Whitewater Replenishment Subbasin Area of Benefit;
- Type B: customers that use nonpotable water in lieu of groundwater or domestic water for agricultural irrigation whose water use is within Irrigation District No. 1; and
- Type C: non-agricultural customers who have a direct connection from the Mid-Valley Pipeline or the canal water distribution system and whose alternate source of water is groundwater in the East Whitewater Replenishment Subbasin Area of Benefit
Type A Customer Rater ($/Acre Foot) Calculation
West RAC rate per acre-foot- September 24, 2019 | $143.80 |
Pumping Charge (PC) per acre-foot - September 24, 2019 | $54.57 |
Total ($/Acre Foot) | $198.37 |
Nonpotable Water Charge (85% of Total) | $168.61 |
Type B Customer Rate Calculation
Canal Class 1 Rate - September 24, 2019 | $34.32 |
Quagga Mussel Surcharge- September 24, 2019 | $2.78 |
Total Rate Per Acre-Foot | $37.10 |
Type C Customer Rate Calculation
East RAC rate per acre-foot- September 24, 2019 | $66.00 |
Pumping Charge (PC) per acre-foot - September 24, 2019 | $35.70 |
Total ($/Acre Foot) | $101.70 |
85% of Total | $86.45 |