2022 Walker Township Water Association, Inc. Water Rate Changes
January 2022
The Walker Township Water Association, Inc. Board of Directors approved changes in water use rates for 2022. Water customers will be billed at the new rates effective January 1, 2022. The new rate schedules are reflected below:
January 1, 2022 Rates by User Category
Industrial
Quarterly Base Rate = $110.00 for first 10,000 gallons
Then $7.50 per thousand for 10,001 and above gallons in a quarter
High Usage Surcharge: $2,500 every million gallons used.
Commercial
Quarterly Base Rate = $110.00 for first 10,000 gallons
Then $7.50 per thousand for 10,001 and above gallons in a quarter
High Usage Surcharge: $2,500 every million gallons used.
Residential/Public
Quarterly Base Rate = $90.00 for first 10,000 gallons
Then $4.00 per thousand for 10,001 and above gallons in a quarter
Agricultural
Quarterly Base Rate = $90.00 for first 10,000 gallons
Then $1.35 per thousand for 10,001 above gallons in a quarter
Effective January 1, 2022 Current Fees and Assessments:
Impact Fee $5,000.00
Membership Fee: $ 250.00
Water Turn Off Fee: $ 50.00
Water Turn On Fee: $ 50.00
Returned Check Fee: $ 50.00
Late Payment Fee 10% of Water Invoice
Line Inspection Fee: $ 75.00
Meter Inspection Fee: $ 75.00
Labor Fee per Person per Hour: $ 60.00
Administrative Fee $ 50.00
Connections -- meter and all expenses paid by member
The above increases are necessary to cover the cost of ongoing operations, make improvements to critical water infrastructure, as well as to keep pace with evolving environmental and regulatory requirements.
Importantly, the Walker Township Water Association, Inc. has worked aggressively to keep water rates, fees and charges adequate to make necessary infrastructure repairs and upgrades. We appreciate your continued cooperation and understanding of the necessity for these rate increases to maintain and improve the water service. Should you have any questions please call our Business Office at 814-383-9955.
Sincerely,
The Board of Directors
Walker Township Water Association, Inc.