Proposed 2012 Water And Sewer Rates

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Hershel

April 5, 2012

The Water Board is proposing sweeping changes to New York City’s Water and Sewer Rates for fiscal 2012. The following is a highlight of the changes to become effective

Multi Family Conservation (MCP) Rate will drop from $1,020.49 to $894.15 per apartment
A new MCP rate for “Low Consumption Commercial Unit” was created at $736.13 per store.
Meter rates for water and sewer will rise by 7 percent from $8.21 to $8.78 per hundred cubic feet (748 gallons).
Frontage Billing will cease to exist after June 31, 2012. All buildings on Frontage will be moved to MCP Rate. These buildings will have until June 31, 2015 to comply with MCP guidelines including but not limited to replacing all plumbing fixtures with Water Sense Plumbing fixtures.

2 responses to “Proposed 2012 Water And Sewer Rates”

Conchita

February 21, 2013

It is unlikely that there are other lines, but think of the conscquenee of the one you have.If at anytime the sewer line needs repair/replacement, they have the legal right {because of a 20 foot easement} to go right through your house without compensation to you.

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Badanie Sciekow

January 8, 2014

To date, more than ever never constant, will present us with water 7 saga a constant reality,
given the uncertainty surrounding future tax rates onn dividends beginning in 2013.
Generally speaking, then, the growth rate was raised by 42.

However, now water is heavily polluted water 7 saga by anthropogenic and natural activities.

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I’m Hershel

As President of Ashokan Water Services, Hershel has spent the last twenty years coordinating water conservation efforts for over 8,500 New York properties. In response to the North East droughts in the 1980’s, he formed Ashokan with a team of plumbers and engineers. Today Ashokan is a full-service water management company specializing in utility auditing, meter installation, meter reading, water conservation, backflow installation, and testing. Hershel focuses on managing Ashokan’s strategic planning and innovation process.

Hershel currently resides with his family in Brooklyn, New York, is an avid kayaker, and is an active blogger on water issues. He serves on The NYC Sustainability Advisory Board, the Mayor’s Green Codes Task Force, and many more. His personal goal is to minimize the effects of CSO and stormwater runoff within the Hudson River Estuary in order to create a positive impact on New York City’s environment.

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