PUBLIC NOTICE OF PUBLIC RATE HEARING
DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on Tuesday, the 21st day of April, 2020 at 5:30 P.M. during the regularly scheduled meeting of the Deptford Township Municipal Utilities Authority a Public Rate Hearing shall be held on the proposed adjustments of Deptford MUA’s various charges. The Rate Hearing will be held at 898 Cattell Road, Deptford, New Jersey.
SEWER CHARGES
The minimum monthly Residential and Commercial sewer portion is shown below
PRESENT AMENDMENT
$35.70 $39.00
Qualified PAAD Senior Discount Rate PRESENT AMENDMENT
$17.85 $19.50
Monthly Sewer Rates for Commercial and Industrial Accounts
PRESENT AMENDMENT
Commercial up to 9,999 gallons $35.70 $39.00
Schools and any 1” or larger commercial meters, additional charges based on water consumption
In excess of 9,999 gallons per month is charged as follows:
PRESENT AMENDMENT
10,000 to 15,999 $4.20 $4.65
16,000 to 20,999 $5.00 $5.45
21,000 and up $6.00 $6.55
Rates for customers with Industrial Pretreatment requiring G.C.U.A. permits, minimum monthly
For the first 20,999 gallons $94.65 $103.15
21,000 gallons and over (per 1,000 gallons) $6.00 $6.55
WATER CHARGES
The minimum monthly (up to 3,999 gallons) Residential WATER Portion is shown below:
5/8” or 5/8” x 3/4” Meter PRESENT AMENDMENT
DTMUA $16.55 $19.00
Qualified PAAD Senior Discount Rate PRESENT AMENDMENT
5/8 inch”, 5/8 inch x ¾ inch $8.28 $9.50
¾ inch $10.35 $11.90
Commercial Consumption Allowance PRESENT Monthly
Meter Size per month in gallons Minimum AMENDMENT
¾” 4,999 $20.70 $23.80
1” 5,999 $24.85 $28.60
1 ½” 8,999 $38.85 $44.70
2” 16,999 $75.30 $86.60
3” 30,999 $140.70 $161.80
4” 40,999 $199.35 $229.25
6” 80,999 $421.50 $484.70
8” 160,999 $891.00 $1,024.65
Excess water usage rate apply to all Residential, Commercial and Industrial customers
PRESENT PER AMENDMENT
Excess tier 1,000 Gallons per 1,000 gallons
Water usage above minimum monthly allowance
Per 1,000 Gallons $4.20 $4.60
FIRE SERVICE Line Fees
All fire service mains are to be equipped with detector check valves.
PRESENT Monthly AMENDMENT
¾ inch connections $13.00 $14.95
2 inch connections $21.75 $25.00
3 inch connections $31.60 $36.35
4 inch connections $37.55 $43.20
6 inch connections $69.15 $79.50
8 inch connections $126.50 $145.50
Tampering Charges
Charges for tampering with a meter or theft of water will be assessed per individuals or businesses and not per location as follows:
*First Offense $250.00
* Second Offense $500.00
* Third and Subsequent Offense $1,000.00
ALL OF THE ABOVE REFLECTS ONLY THE RATES FROM THE DTMUA RATE SCHEDULE THAT ARE PROPOSED TO BE AMENDED; ALL OTHER RATES AND REQUIREMENTS REMAIN THE SAME.
The public hearing shall be held at the date and time stated above to hear testimony related to the proposed rate adjustments. Rates will be effective May 1, 2020.
DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY
By: Michael Cusick, Executive Director