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WASA Publishes Proposed FY2011 Rate Increases


The DC Water and Sewer Authority Board (WASA) is proposing the following rate increases for Fiscal Year 2011: 

Water rates – Increase from $2.51/Ccf to $3.10/Ccf;  Sewer rate - $3.61/Ccf to $3.79/Ccf;  Impervious Surface Area Charge: $2.20/ERU to $3.45/ERU; Right of Way (ROW): $.14/Ccf -- no change in FY11; Payment In Lieu of Taxes Fee (PILOT): $.43/Ccf to $.49/ Ccf; Customer metering fee: This fee will increase based on meter-size.  

For more information about the proposed rate increases, including the proposed increases to the customer metering fee, please see the Feb. 4 WASA Board Resolution. If adopted, the proposed increases will take effect on Oct. 1, 2010.