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For all customers served by NBMA in Northampton, Coplay, North Catasauqua and Whitehall, North Whitehall, and Allen Townships: |
For all customers served by NBMA in the High Pump District of North Whitehall Township: |
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Adopted October 11, 2022 |
Adopted October 11, 2022 |
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Effective January 1, 2023 |
Effective January 1, 2023 |
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1st Billing at New Rates: |
1st Billing at New Rates: |
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Monthly - February 2023 |
Monthly - February 2023 |
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Quarterly - April 2023 |
Quarterly -April 2023 |
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Minimum Charge: |
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Minimum Charge: |
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Size of Meter |
Quarterly |
Monthly* |
Size of Meter |
Quarterly |
Monthly* |
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3/4" |
$ 40.50 |
$ 13.50 |
3/4" |
$ 40.50 |
$13.50 |
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1" |
81.00 |
27.00 |
1" |
81.00 |
27.00 |
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1-1/2" |
162.00 |
54.00 |
1-1/2" |
162.00 |
54.00 |
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2" |
285.00 |
95.00 |
2" |
285.00 |
95.00 |
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2-1/2" |
297.00 |
99.00 |
2-1/2" |
297.00 |
99.00 |
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3" |
405.00 |
135.00 |
3" |
405.00 |
135.00 |
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4" |
675.00 |
225.00 |
4" |
675.00 |
225.00 |
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6" |
1,350.00 |
450.00 |
6" |
1,350.00 |
450.00 |
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8" |
2,160.00 |
720.00 |
8" |
2,160.00 |
720.00 |
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10" |
3,105.00 |
1,035.00 |
10" |
3,105.00 |
1,035.00 |
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12" |
4,860.00 |
1,620.00 |
12" |
4,860.00 |
1,620.00 |
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Multiple Dwelling Rate |
26.73 |
8.91 |
Multiple Dwelling Rate |
26.73 |
8.91 |
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*All Multiple Dwelling and meters larger that 3/4" are billed on a monthly basis. |
*All Multiple Dwelling and meters larger that 3/4" are billed on a monthly basis. |
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Partial Billing: (3/4" Meters Only) |
Partial Billing: (3/4" Meters Only) |
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1 - 30 days |
$13.50 plus consumption |
1 - 30 days |
$13.50 plus consumption |
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31 - 60 days |
$27.00 plus consumption |
31 - 60 days |
$27.00 plus consumption |
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61 - 90 days |
$40.50 plus consumption |
61 - 90 days |
$40.50 plus consumption |
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Metered Water Rates: |
Metered Water Rates: |
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100 Cu. Ft. Charge $3.75 |
100 Cu. Ft. Charge $4.00 |
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100 Cu. Ft. equals 748 gallons |
100 Cu. Ft. equals 748 gallons |
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Cost per 1,000 Gallons equals $5.01 |
Cost per 1,000 Gallons equals $5.35 |
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Water Haulers - Monthly flat rate of $40.00 plus metered consumption @ current rate.
Fire Hydrant Rates
| Public Fire Hydrants - Each | $125/yr |
| Private Fire Hydrants (Outside Yard Type Only) - Each |
Based on size of fire hydrant |
| Private Fire Lines | Based on size of fire hydrant |
Tapping Fees
1. Connection Fees
| 3/4" | $1,000* | $1,000* |
| 1" | $1,200* | $1,200* |
| Greater than 1" | Actual Cost | Actual Cost |
*Effective April 1, 2022
2. Customer Facilities Fee
| 3/4" | $400 | Actual Cost |
| 1" | $450 | Actual Cost |
| 1 - 1/2" | $650 | Actual Cost |
| 2" | $800 | Actual Cost |
| Greater than 2" | Actual Cost | Actual Cost |
Represents cost of standard meter setting inside building with remote reader. Applicant responsible for any additional cost peculiar to premises.
3. Tapping Fee
Capacity Part
Normal Service
| Meter Size | Cost |
| Multi-Unit Dwellings | $1,970 per dwelling |
| 3/4-inch | $2,390 |
| 1-inch | $4,950 |
| 1-1/2-inch | $9,890 |
| 2-inch | $15,850 |
Fire Service
| Service Line | Cost |
| 2" | $760 |
| 2-1/2" | $1,150 |
| 3" | $1,530 |
| 4" | $2,400 |
| 6" | $4,800 |
| 8" | $7,680 |
| Miscellaneous Deposits and Fees | ||
| 1. Minimum Deposit to Secure Water Bill if required | ||
| Estimated 3-month water bill but not less than: | ||
| General System | $100 | |
| Clearview High Service | $120 | |
| 2. Minimum Charge for Temporary Service | ||
| (Construction Fee - Maximum time 6 mos.) | $100 | |
| 3. Service Restoration Fee After Shutoff | ||
| Due to Delinquent Payment | $70 | |
| 4. Shutoff and Restoration of Service When: | ||
| (a) Performed during normal Authority | ||
| business hours | $70 | |
| (b) Performed during other than normal | ||
| Authority business hours (After 3:30 pm) | $150 | |
| 5. Bad Check Charge - per occurrence | $30 | |
| 6. Meter Accuracy Test Deposit | $200 | |
| 7. Frozen 3/4" Meter Charge (Minimum) | $150 | |
| 8. Frozen 1" Meter Charge (Minimum) | $250 | |
| 9. Permit To Use Fire Hydrant |
| Size of Meter | Deposit | Minimum Charge |
| 3/4" | $100 | $13.50 + usage |
| 1" | $100 | $27.00 + usage |
| Tank Truck Rate | $100 | $54.00 + usage |
| 10. Lien Fees | $200 + Filing Fees | |||
| 11. Penalty Charge for Late Payment | 10% of Bill Outstanding | |||