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Proposed Increasing Block Rates for Individually-Metered Residential -Attachment #1 May 8, 2007 Page 2 EXAMPLES OF RESIDENTIAL WATER AND SEWER BILLS WITH CL:-I~RENT AND PROPOSED RATES Example 1: Atypical household in asingle-family residence using 6,000 gallons of water per month throughout the year. At current rates, the monthly water and sewer bill averages $63.56. (With seasonal water conservation rates, our bills vary by time of year.) With the proposed block rates and 9.5% rate increase, the monthly bill would be $67.00. Increase: 5.4% Example 2: A household using 8,000 alg Ions per month from October through April and 20,000 alg lons per month from Ma~hrough September. At current rates, our monthly bills over a full year average $124.70. (With seasonal water conservation rates, our bills vary by time of year.) With the proposed rate changes including the sewer billing cap, the bills would be $86.38 from October through April and $229.11 from May through September, or an average of $145.85. Increase: 16.9% Example 3: A household using 3,000 alg loos of water per month throughout the year. At current rates, the monthly water and sewer bill averages $40.61. (With seasonal water conservation rates, our bills vary by time of year.) With the proposed block rates and 9.5% rate increase, the monthly bill would be $40.81. Increase: 0.5% Example 4: A household using 2,000 gallons of water per month throughout the year. At current rates, the monthly water and sewer bill averages $32.97. (With seasonal water conservation rates, our bills vary by time of year.) With the proposed block rates and 9.5% rate increase, the monthly bill would be $32.56. Decrease: 1.1 Example 5: A household using 10,000 alg Ions of water per month throughout the year.