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Reporting Monthly Fire Hydrant Meter Reads

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Fire Hydrant Meter Rates

SAWS may authorize a meter to be connected temporarily to a fire hydrant during construction operations in lieu of installing a temporary service line provided the customer:

  • Executes a contract for a meter on a fire hydrant
  • Pays a customer account deposit
  • Assumes responsibility for the safekeeping of the meter, fitting, and fire hydrant,
  • Pays the charges set out in the charge schedules
  • Complies with SAWS backflow prevention requirements

Customer’s whose main office is located inside Bexar County will be required to pay a $910 deposit, prior to obtaining a fire hydrant meter.

Customer’s whose main office is located outside Bexar County will be required to pay a $1060 deposit, prior to obtaining a fire hydrant meter.

To request a fire hydrant meter, please click here.

2008 Charges*
CURRENT CHARGES      
Daily Rental   $6.50  
2009 Charges*
CURRENT CHARGES      
Daily Rental   $6.50  
* Please note rates are subject to change on a yearly basis.

 

2008 WATER USE CHARGES
  RATE PER 100 GALLONS*
    INSIDE CITY LIMITS   OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS
Metered Water Sales   $0.1366   $0.1366
Water Supply Fee   $0.1487   $0.1487
Edwards Aquifer Authority Permit Fee   $0.01769   $0.01769
*Meters read in cubic feet, rate shown is converted to hundreds of gallons
2009 WATER USE CHARGES
  RATE PER 100 GALLONS*
    INSIDE CITY LIMITS   OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS
Metered Water Sales   $0.1410   $0.1410
Water Supply Fee   $0.1529   $0.1592
Edwards Aquifer Authority Permit Fee   $0.01222   $0.01222
*Meters read in cubic feet, rate shown is converted to hundreds of gallons

 

 



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