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KINGSTON WATER DISTRICT

Water Rates - Effective: January 1, 2025

Distribution Charges: Based upon Meter Size  

Annual Charge          Quarterly Charge

5/8”  meter  $ 313.09       $ 78.27

3/4” meter $ 418.53         $ 104.63

1”  meter $ 480.36           $ 120.00

2” meter $ 1,056.66         $ 264.17

4” meter  $2,832.05       $ 708.01

6” meter $5,475.46       $1,368.86

Rates for meter sizes larger than 6” would have to be developed as the need arises.


Capital Charge: Annual charge of $69.07 (paid quarterly $17.27) per customer account.

Infrastructure Charge: Annual charge of $69.07 (paid quarterly $17.27) per customer account.

Water Consumption Charges: Residential customers will be billed at the rate of $3.09 per 100 cubic feet up to 2,450 per quarter. Residential customers over 2,450 per quarter will be billed at the rate of $3.39 per 100 cubic feet. Commercial Customers: $3.09 per 100 cubic feet, Institutional Customers: $3.09 per 100 cubic feet, Wholesale Rate: $1.81 per 100 cubic feet, Agricultural Rate: $3.09 per 100 cubic feet, Industrial Rate: $3.09 per 100 cubic feet.


State of Rhode Island Surcharge: State-imposed surcharge of $0.0292 per 100 gallons of water consumption.

Multiple-Residential Use Through One Meter: For residential customers supplied through one (1) meter to more than one (1) dwelling or unit on the same platted lot, a distribution charge of $313.09 will be made to each residential unit, and the charge for water consumed will be billed as stated above under Water Consumption Charges.


Residential Impact Fee: A one-time fee of $3,645.20 per service connection shall be paid prior to hook-up to the water system for all new customers.

Non-Residential Impact Fee: A one-time impact fee of $3,645.20 per service connection will be paid for each 20,000 cubic-foot increment of estimated potential annual water consumption. A partial schedule follows:

0 to 20,000 cu. ft. $3,645.20 impact fee: Contact Office for rates above 20,001 cu.ft.


Hydrant System Charges:

Public Fire Hydrants: $390.50/Annual   $97.62/Quarterly

Private Fire Hydrants: $489.36/Annual  $122.34/Quarterly

Sprinkler & Fire Services: For each connection based upon size:

Size Annual Charge  Quarterly Charge

 <1.5” $ 166.53 $ 41.63                   8" $2,138.89    $ 534.72         

 1.5” $ 179.84    $44.96                10" $3,208.28     $ 802.07

  2” $ 267.76      $66.94               12" $4,277.77    $ 1,069.44

  3” $ 401.62      $100.40

  4” $ 534.71     $133.68

  6" $ 1,069.42  $267.35

 


Billing:  Bills are prepared quarterly. All bills are payable within 30 days of billing.

Interest on any unpaid balances will be assessed at a rate of 12% per annum beginning with the date of the original invoice.

Shut-off Fees: There will be a “turn-off/turn-on” fee of $50.00 charged to the customer for nonpayment of water service other than in an emergency situation


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