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Wastewater Connection and Frontage Charges

A. Availability Fees are charged based on the type of premises.

TYPE	MEASURE	AMOUNT
Single Family Dwellings (Detached, Semi- Detached, Duplex or Townhouse)	Dwelling Unit	$7,972.00 per unit
Apartments and Condominiums	Dwelling Unit	$6,377.00 per unit
Hotels, Motels and Rooming Houses	Occupancy Unit	$1,993.00 per unit
Commercial or Industrial uses and all other uses except those premises specifically set forth above	Fixture Unit (See Tables I and II Below)	Minimum $7,972.00 per unit for the first 20 drainage fixture units (DFU). $298.00 for each DFU over 20

Table I: Types of Fixtures and Their Number of Drainage Fixture Units (DFU)

TYPE OF PLUMBING FIXTURE	MIN. TRAP SIZE	DFU
Automatic Clothes Washer - Residential	2	2
Automatic Clothes Washer - Commercial	2	3
Bathroom Group - Water Closet (1.6 gpf or less)	-	5
Bathroom Group - Water Closet (greater than 1.6 gpf)	-	6
Bathtub	1.5	2
Bidet	1.25	1
Combination Sink & Tray	1.5	2
Cuspidor or Dental Unit	1.25	1
Dishwashing Machine - Domestic	1.5	2
Drinking Fountain	1.25	0.5
Floor Drain (Non-Emergency)	2	2
Laundry Tray (1 or 2 compartments)	1.5	2
Lavatory - Dental or Other	1.25	1
Shower - Showerhead/Bodyspray (5.7 gpm or less)	1.5	2
Shower - Showerhead/Bodyspray (greater than 5.7 gpm - 12.3 gpm)	2	3
Shower - Showerhead/Bodyspray (greater than 12.3 gpm - 25.8 gpm)	3	5
Shower - Showerhead/Bodyspray (greater than 25.8 gpm - 55.6 gpm)	4	6
Sink - Kitchen, Service, Wash (per set of faucets) or Other	1.5	2
Urinal	consistent w/ fixture outlet size	4
Urinal (1 gpf or less)	consistent w/ fixture outlet size	2
Urinal - Nonwater Supplied	consistent w/ fixture outlet size	0.5
Water Closet - Flushometer Tank, Private (greater than 1.6 gpf) or Public (1.6 gpf or less)	consistent w/ fixture outlet size	4
Water Closet - Private (1.6 gpf or less)	consistent w/ fixture outlet size	3
Water Closet - Public (greater than 1.6 gpf)	consistent w/ fixture outlet size	6

Table II. Additional Fixtures and Their Number of Fixture Units Not Listed in Table I

FIXTURE DRAIN OR TRAP SIZE	DFU
1.25 inches or smaller	1
1.5 inches	2
2 inches	3
2.5 inches	4
3 inches	5
4 inches	6

B. Frontage Fees

Single Family Dwellings (Attached or Detached) : $6.00 per linear foot of frontage with a minimum charge of $300.00 and a maximum charge of $600.00.

Commercial/Other: $6.00 per linear foot of frontage with a minimum charge of $600.00 and no maximum charge.

Abbreviations

DFU = Drainage Fixture Unit(s)
GPF = Gallons Per Flush
GPM = Gallons Per Minute

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