1909559 Amend District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Pretreatment Fees

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY

 

NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING

 

The Board of Directors of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (the Board), pursuant to the authority set forth in section 216 of the Water and Sewer Authority Establishment and Department of Public Works Reorganization Act of 1996, effective April 18, 1996 (D.C. Law 11-111, §§ 203(3), (11) and 216; D.C. Official Code § 34-2202.03(3), (11) (2010 Repl.) and D.C. Official Code §34-2202.16 (2010 Repl.)), and section 6(a) of the District of Columbia Administrative Procedure Act, approved October 21, 1968 (82 Stat. 1206; D.C. Official Code § 2-505(a) (2011 Repl.)), hereby gives notice of its intention to amend section 112 (Fees) of chapter 1, (Water Supply) of title 21, (Water and Sanitation) of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations.

 

The Board expressed its intention to amend the DCMR at its regularly scheduled Board meeting held on February 2, 2012, pursuant to Board Resolution # 12-25. Final rulemaking action shall be taken in not less than thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this notice in the D.C. Register.

 

Section 112, FEES, of chapter 1, WATER SUPPLY, of title 21, WATER AND SANITATION, of the DCMR is amended as follows:

 

Subsection 112.6 is amended to read as follows:

 

112.6               Pretreatment fees shall be as follows:

 

Pretreatment

 

Waste Hauling - Annual Fee per Vehicle
Vehicles 0 - 49 gallons	$160.00
Vehicles 50 - 799 gallons	$2,265.00
Vehicles 800 - 1,499 gallons	$6,170.00
Vehicles 1,500 gallons or more	$14,640.00
Industrial User Permitting Fee
Permit Initial Fee	$2,000.00
Permit Renewal Fee	$600.00
Industrial User Annual Compliance Fees
Significant or Non-Significant Categorical Industrial User
1 Outfall	$2,500.00
2 or more Outfalls	$3,500.00
Significant Non-Categorical Industrial User
1 Outfall	$2,500.00
2 or more Outfalls	$3,500.00
Non-Significant Non-Categorical User
1 Outfall	$550.00
2 or more Outfalls	$700.00

Comments on these proposed rules should be submitted, in writing, no later than thirty (30) days after the date of publication of this notice in the D.C. Register to, Linda R. Manley, Secretary to the Board, District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority, 5000 Overlook Ave., S.W., Washington, D.C. 20032, or by email to [e-mail] or at [phone]. Copies of these proposed rules may be obtained from the DC Water at the same address.