Water Rates Cheatsheet

This is the rates estimator that was utilized by GVSW to formulate the final rates that were passed on Feb. 17. These rates will be part of a bylaw that will be passed at the NORD table and come into effect on April 1, 2011 (unless changed before then.

The Coldstreamer's take on these rates can be found here. (GVSC Director Kiss was the only one to vote against these rates.)


A water calculator where you can find out how these rates will affect you and also a comparison between commercial and residential customers using the same amount of water can be found at;
Water Calculator for Proposed 2011 Rates as passed at GVSC Feb 17

The second chart on left is a breakdown of the expense summary. (the amount of money required to be covered by rates.) A brief explanation of how the Utility will be recovering extra money in 2011 that will be used for 2012 reserve projects