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Fair Oaks Ranch Utilities Water and Wastewater Rates - Effective October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024
Service Availability with Meter Rental Fee: | |
|---|---|
3/4" meter | $26.48 |
1" meter | $28.01 |
1 1/2" meter | $41.02 |
2" meter | $48.33 |
3" meter | $62.94 |
4" meter | $94.42 |
Tiered Volume Charges:
Residential
| Gallons | Cost per 1,000 Gallons |
|---|---|
| 0 to 6,000 | Included in Service Availability |
6,001 to 12,500 | $3.81 |
| 12,501 to 25,000 | $4.76 |
| 25,001 to 50,000 | $7.14 |
| 50,001 to 75,000 | $10.72 |
| 75,001 to 100,000 | $16.07 |
| Over 100,000 | $24.11 |
Commercial
| Gallons | Cost per 1,000 Gallons |
|---|---|
| 0 to 6,000 | Included in Service Availability |
| 6,001 to 50,000 | $3.25 |
| 50,001 to 100,000 | $4.87 |
| 100,001 to 150,000 | $7.31 |
| Over 150,000 | $10.97 |
Water Fees:
Surface Water The cost of water distributed by the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority calculated in dollars per one-thousand gallons times 6,000 gallons minimum. | $15.23 |
TCEQ The annual TCEQ (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality) water fee divided by number of service connections the month payment is made to TCEQ. | $ .19 |
Trinity Glen Rose Groundwater Conservation District The ratio of total monthly water produced divided by total monthly water billed times the TGRGCD prevailing rate per thousand gallons. | -- |
Debt Service The water portion of the total bond payment (including principal and interest) in the upcoming fiscal year divided by number of service connections as determined on June 1st. | $7.33 |
Capital Reserve The budget goal divided by number of service connections as determined on June 1st. | $7.36 |
Wastewater Charges
Wastewater Service Availability: | $28.94 |
Volumetric Rate: $6 per 1,000 gallons
1. October 1, 2023 - February 29, 2024: | $36 per month based on an assigned winter average of 6,000 gallons ($6 per 1,000 gallons) |
2. Beginning March 1, 2024: | $6 per 1,000 gallons based on the individual customer’s average water consumption during the months of December, January, and February. Each customer’s winter average shall be updated annually in March and reflected on subsequent billing statements. |
| 3. New customers without a three-month winter average will be billed in accordance with (1) until their individual winter average is established. | |
4. Customers moving service locations within the City will be billed in accordance with their established volumetric fee from their previous location. | |
Wastewater Fees
TCEQ Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) The annual TCEQ wastewater fee divided by number of service connections the month payment is made to TCEQ. | $0.05 |
Debt Service The wastewater portion of the total bond payment (including principal and interest) in upcoming fiscal year divided by number of service connections. | $2.26 |
Capital Reserve The budget goal divided by number of service connections. | $4.51 |
How to Read Your Bill |
Estimate Your Average Winter Consumption **The wastewater volumetric fee is calculated based on the average monthly water consumption for the billing periods corresponding to December through February of the previous winter. Input your estimated average winter consumption divided by one thousand (i.e. 6000 gallons per month=6, or 7500 gallons per month=7.5) to determine your estimated volumetric fee. |
The wastewater volumetric fee is calculated based on the average monthly water consumption for the billing periods corresponding to December through February of the previous winter.
Input your estimated average winter consumption divided by one thousand (i.e. 6000 gallons per month=6, or 7500 gallons per month=7.5) to determine your estimated volumetric fee.
| Estimated Wastewater Charges | Effective March 1, 2024 |
| Service Availability Charge | |
| Fees (TCEQ, Debt Service, Capital Reserve) | |
| Volumetric Fee | |
| Estimated Wastewater Bill | |
This calculator is provided for informational purposes only. For questions, please contact (210) 698-7685 or util@fairoaksranchtx.org.