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Fort Mojave Tribal Utilities Authority

Water System and Wastewater System Rates

Terms & Conditions

Water System and Wastewater System

Rates Terms and Conditions

Please find the current water charges from Fort Mojave Tribal Utilities Authority
  • Water System Charges

    WATER METER CHARGE

    Size of MeterOne-Time Fee 
    5/8 and  3/4$156.25Plus cost of AMR Module
    1$225.00Plus cost of AMR Module
    1 ½$475.00Plus cost of AMR Module
    2$650.00Plus cost of AMR Module
    3 And LargerActual Cost of MeterPlus cost of AMR Module

    MONTHLY WATER METER CHARGES

    Size of meterMonthly Base Charge 
    5/8$15.00Includes 2,000 gallons water consumption
    3/4$17.50Includes 2,000 gallons water consumption
    1$20.00Includes 2,000 gallons water consumption
    1 ½$31.25Includes 2,000 gallons water consumption
    2$46.25Includes 2,000 gallons water consumption
    3$70.00Includes 2,000 gallons water consumption
    4$118.75Includes 2,000 gallons water consumption
    5+$176.25Includes 2,000 gallons water consumption
    Hydrant Meter$6.00Includes 2,000 gallons water consumption
    Jones Head Hydrant Meter$2.00Includes 2,000 gallons water consumption

    MONTHLY CONSUMPTION CHARGES

    Gallons TierCost per 1,000 gallons after initial 2,000 gallons
    0 - 5,000$ 2.00 per 1,000 gallons
    5,001 - 10,000$ 2.25 per 1,000 gallons
    10,001 and over$ 3.00 per 1,000 gallons

    MISCELLANOUS SERVICE CHARGES

    Account Establishment$25.00
    Meter Connect Fee$25.00 next day; $75.00 same day
    Deposit$100.00
    Return Item Fee$100.00
    After Hours Establishment$25.00

    AMR – Automated Meter Read
    Deposits can be waived if an acceptable letter of credit from another utility company is provided.

  • Wastewater System Charges

    General

    Monthly wastewater charges begin at the time of sewer lateral tie-in inspection per Arizona Corporation Commission Article R14-2-608, which states service commences when service is installed and connection is made, whether used or not.

    Wastewater services will only be billed to legal property owner of record.

    Residential Development Fees

    Equivalent Residential Unit (ERU) calculations based on International Plumbing Code Table 7.09.1.
    One residential (1) ERU equals 14 plumbing fixtures at any single residential location.

    Single-Family Residential Dwelling Unit Equivalent (ERU) $ 3,500.00 per ERU
    Multi-Family Residential Dwellings .75 ERU’s per unit (equals) $ 2,625.00 per unit

    Lateral construction cost estimates are site specific and will be provided upon request.

    Commercial Development Fees

    Equivalent Residential Unit (ERU) calculations based on International Plumbing Code Table 709.1.
    One commercial (1) ERU equals total number of plumbing fixtures divided by 14.

    Commercial/Industrial/Institutional Facilities$ 3,500.00 per ERU

    Single/Multi Family Monthly Wastewater Charges

    Monthly Base Rate
    Single Family Residential$48.58
    Multi-Family Residential$36.43 per unit

    Single family residential locations can include any site-built home, trailer, mobile home or manufactured home.
    Multi-family residential locations can include any duplex, triplex, fourplex, apartments or condominium locations.

  • Commercial Wastewater System Charges

    Commercial/Industrial/Institutional

    Charges based on water consumption**

    Size of meterMonthly Base Charge
    5/8$48.58And $6.26 per 1,000 gallons of water consumption
    3/4$48.58And $6.26 per 1,000 gallons of water consumption
    1$49.69And $6.26 per 1,000 gallons of water consumption
    1 ½$59.62And $6.26 per 1,000 gallons of water consumption
    2$72.87And $6.26 per 1,000 gallons of water consumption
    3$93.84And $6.26 per 1,000 gallons of water consumption
    4$136.89And $6.26 per 1,000 gallons of water consumption
    5+$182.17And $6.26 per 1,000 gallons of water consumption

    **Wastewater charges based on water consumption are contingent upon customers obtaining a written agreement from the water supplier to provide directly to FMTUA the water meter reading by the final business day of the month.

    Charges Based on ERU Count

    Commercial/industrial/institutional locations in which FMTUA does not have access to water meter reading information, monthly wastewater charges will be assessed at a rate of $48.58 per ERU

    Miscellaneous Service Charges

    Account Establishment$25.00
    Deposit$100.00
    Return Item Fee$25.00

    Deposits can be waived if an acceptable letter of credit from another utility company is provided.