341 North Maitland Avenue
Suite 300
Maitland, FL 32751
Tel: 407.628.2600
Fax: 407.628.2610
Email: prmg@prmginc.com

Water Conservation Rates

 

Objectives:

  • Develop rates to provide incentives to eliminate excessive use of water resources.
  • Meet the conservation program goals of the water management districts.
  • Reflect cost of service principles and equitable distribution of costs to users and customer classes.
  • Reduce water system peak demands of system.

 

 

 
 

 

Highlights:

  • Developed rates that encourage conservation for residential, commercial and multi-family customers.
  • Identified essential, discretionary and excessive use by customer class for ratemaking considerations.
  • Recognized pricing differentials based on incremental costs, peak use factors and other means.
  • Evaluated price elasticity considerations based on class of customers and level of use.
  • Developed innovative conservation rates using inverted, peak demand surcharge, seasonal and pervious surface area-based rate structures.
  • Recognized impact on water and sewer system revenues.
  • Developed customer usage profiles based on detailed billing data.

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