Water and Sewer
New Hogan Reservoir September 2006 (Rancho Calaveras water outage was July 2006) New water conservation page online:CLICK HERE for CCWD Water Conservation pageCLICK HERE for Calaveras County Water District info and meetings CLICK HERE for Valley Springs Public Utility Distrist info and meetings NEWS & UPDATES:New CCWD postings and Press Releases (Groundwater Management plans and public meeting, new tank and pipeline in Valley Springs, etc.)Click to read the latest CCWD news and updates7/5/07: Urgent Need for Water Conservation in Rancho Calaveras--press release from CCWDClick for CCWD page to read press release 'Urgent Need for Conservation'5/25/07: Water Conservation press release from CCWDClick to read press release about voluntary water conservation measures5/23/07: CCWD Board approves rate increases, effective July 1Click to read Stockton Record article by Dana Nichols, with new ratesClick to read Union Democrat article by Katy Brandenburg about rate hikes 5/1/07: New 602 tank in Rancho in place, will increase water pressuresClick here or on photo to read Union Democrat article by Katy Brandenburg
4/16/07: Regional Water and Wastewater Study to BeginCCWD joins forces with VSPUD and other agencies for regional water and wastewater study to begin in June.Click to read Enterprise article by Craig Koscho 3/28/07: CCWD Board compromise; new Proposed Water and Wastewater Rate Increases (revised) and Public Hearing:CCWD Board of Directors, staff, and members of the public discussed proposed rate hikes at the Board meeting on 3/28/07. After much discussion, Directors reached a compromise on rate increases, cutting back on the number of tiers and amounts charged for usage. Directors also voted to increase the amount of water supplied to a customer under the base rate from 75 gallons a day to 125 gallons a day. Final Public Hearing will be on May 23rd. Below are the new proposed rates:
PROPOSED MONTHLY BASE WATER RATE (5/8” meter only) Current $22.00 July 1, 2007 $25.50 July 1, 2008 $29.00 July 1, 2009 $32.50 July 1, 2010 $36.00 July 1, 2011 $39.50 Note: Current monthly base water rate includes 300 cf/month (75 gallons a day); new rate proposal will INCREASE the amount of water supplied to 500 cf/month (125 gallons a day)
PROPOSED TIERED RATES for Average Monthly Water Consumption (5/8” meter only) 0 - 500 cf (125 gpd) Included in Base Rate 501-3000 cf (126-750 gpd) $1.00 per 100 cf 3001-6000 cf (751-1500 gpd) $1.25 per 100 cf Over 6000 cf (Over 1500 gpd) $1.60 per 100 cf
PROPOSED MONTHLY WASTEWATER RATES Current $45.00 July 1, 2007 $49.50 July 1, 2008 $54.00 July 1, 2009 $58.50 July 1, 2010 $63.00 July 1, 2011 $67.50
Public Notice of Rate Increase and May 23rd Public Hearing:CLICK HERE to read CCWD Notice of Public Hearing and Proposed Rate IncreasesThe final Public Hearing on rate hikes will be May 23rd. For more information about the proposed rate increases, or to contact your Director, contact CCWD at 754-3543. Jeff Davidson--District 5 Charles Hebrard--District 1 Bob Dean--District 2 Bertha Underhill--District 3 Ed Rich--District 4
3/15--Proposed new water and sewer rates (revised--see 3/28 proposal above):Water: $25.50/mo. base rate (increase to $39.50 after 5 yrs.)Sewer: $49.50/mo. (increase to $67.50 after 5 yrs.) (note: these are monthly rates, not bi-monthly; water base rates include 300 cf/month)
New tiered water rates: (the more you use the more you pay) 300-2000 cf/mo.: $1.00 per 100 cf 2000-4000 cf/mo.: $1.25 per 100 cf 4000-6000 cf/mo.: $1.50 per 100 cf over 6000 cf/mo.: $2.00 per 100 cf (existing rate is .85 per 100 cf)
Status Reports on Rancho/Jenny Lind water system improvementsClick to read the May update on Jenny Lind water improvmentsClick to read the April update on Jenny Lind water improvements from CCWD Click to read the March update on Jenny Lind water improvements from CCWD Click to read the February update on Jenny Lind water improvements from CCWD Click to read January Jenny Lind/ Rancho Calaveras water system Status Report from CCWD 11/06: CCWD Notice of work: Dennis Ct. Pump Station and 602 Tank, Ross and CrestviewClick here to read about Dennis Court Pump Station project and new 602 tank
Photo of what new 602 Tank should look like (courtesy CCWD)
August 2006: CCWD Releases Action Plan for Rancho Calaveras and Water Usage DataRead CCWD Action Plan and DataJuly 2006: Water Outage in Rancho Calaveras!
(conservation measures are now voluntary) Is CCWD infrastructure adequate for current residents? What about fire? What will happen when there are more people?Click to read quotes from newspaper articles and CCWD reports Return to Home Page
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