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VALLEY CENTER MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT

Schedule of Rates

Water Rates
Effective Billing of 1/1/2008
All rates shown are per 100 cubic feet (HCF)
 

Certified Ag/Dom

Construction

Water Rate Components

Domestic/
Commercial

Certified
Agric.

1st 26 HCF

Over 26 HCF

Potable

Nonpotable
Valley Center MWD 0.2351 0.2351 0.2351 0.2351 0.2351 1.4349
MWD/SDCWA wholesale 1.8499 1.2895 1.8499 1.2895 1.8499  
Total commodity rate 2.0850 1.5246 2.0850 1.5246 2.0850 1.4349
Price per Ac. Ft. $908.23 $664.12 Total = $678.69 $908.23 $625.04
    Allocation Penalty                   $1.88  
WVR Reclaimed 1.6262
NOTE:
      - The Water Rates above DO NOT include Pumping Rates or VCMWD and CWA
        service charges. Be sure to add these when calculating the cost of water.
      - MWD = Metropolitan Water District of So. Cal.
      - SDCWA = San Diego County Water Authority.

Pumping Rates
Effective Billing of 1/15/06

Zone

Rate

Price per
Acre Foot

Lift
(in feet)
0 $0.00000 $0.00 0
1 0.07851 34.20 125
2 0.15698 68.38 265
3 0.17415 75.86 300
4 0.26008 113.29 455
5 0.38147 166.17 665
6 0.42553 185.36 745
7 0.45126 196.57 785
8 0.51146 222.79 895
9 0.52975 230.76 925
10 0.70165 305.64 1235

Water Service Charge
Effective Billing of 3/1/2007
Meter
Size		 Monthly
Charge		 Fire Meter
Charge		   Meter
Size		 Monthly
Charge
3/4" $20.50 $8.75 2" $56.00
1" 28.00 12.25 3" 84.00
1-1/2" 42.00   Constr 84.00

SDCWA Infrastructure Charge
Effective Billing of 1/1/08
Meter
Size		 Monthly
Charge		   Meter
Size		 Monthly
Charge
3/4" $1.70 2" $8.87
1" 2.73 3" 16.33
1-1/2" 5.10  

Wastewater Service Charge
Effective Billing of 3/1/2007
Moosa - Gravity: $40.50 per month
Moosa - Pressure: 74.00 per month
Woods Valley Ranch (prop tax bill) 98.60 per month

Water Equivalents
HCF = 100 cu. ft. 100 cu. ft. = 748 gals.
1 ac. ft. = 43,560 cu. ft. 1 ac. ft. = 325,830 gals.

General Information:

Bills are issued once a month to cover the preceding month. Bills unpaid 20 days after billing date
are delinquent and shall incur a delinquent penalty of 10% the first month and 1.5% per month
thereafter. If payment is not received within 45 days after billing date, the meter may be shut off
without further notice. A service charge of $40.00 plus any other bills must be paid before
resumption of service following lock off for non-payment. Customer is responsible for all delays
in our receiving payment.

Turn-On Charge $30.00; after 3:30 p.m. daily or on weekends or holidays a $30.00 surcharge will be
added to any other applicable turn-on fees.

Transfer of Service Fee $10.00 per meter transferred.
Backflow Inspection Fee $45.00/Fire Meter $30.00.

Office Phone Or After Hours Emergencies: (760) 749-1600 Fax (760) 749-2931
Telecommunications Device for the Deaf TDD: (760) 749-2665
Office Hours: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm (Monday - Friday)
E-Mail: vcwater@vcmwd.org

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31-Dec-07

While every effort is made to update this site on a timely basis, changes may have been made since these documents were posted. In case of discrepancies, the official adopted Ordinance will prevail.