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<br />5. RATE STRUCTURE DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE <br />WATER USE EFFICIENCY. <br /> <br />The Wheat Ridge Water District is by contract a Master Meter <br />distributer for both the Denver Board of Water Commissioners and <br />the City of Arvada. <br /> <br />The wholesale rate structure/s established by our suppliers of <br />treated water are based on their costs of collection and treatment <br />of raw water and the delivery of treated water to the distributer. <br /> <br />The rate structure <br />designed to promote <br />among water users. <br />Maintenance costs. <br /> <br />used by the Wheat Ridge Water District is <br />wise water use, and to encourage conservation <br />It is proportional to our Operating and <br /> <br />The District's largest water users are billed monthly, the m~n~mum <br />rate is based on their meter size, all water over the minimum is <br />billed at the current rate per 1000 gallons consumed. <br /> <br />The District's residential customers are billed bi-monthlY. the <br />minimum rate allows 4000 gallons at a set rate, all other water <br />used is billed at the current rate per 1000 gallons consumed. <br /> <br />The Wheat Ridge Water District is not currently supported by any <br />taxing authority or imposed mill levy. Note (the Wheat Ridge Water <br />District does have the authority to impose a mill levy; however the <br />Board of Directors has not done so since 1961). <br /> <br />Our customers water bills are designed to provide clear and concise <br />water use information and helpful comparisons of water usage during <br />the same period for the previous year. <br /> <br />I <br />--j <br />I <br /> <br />-9- <br />