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Water Code § 370 Section 370
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The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (a) The use of allocation-based conservation water pricing by public entities that sell and distribute water is one effective means by which waste or unreasonable use of water can be prevented and water can be saved …
Water Code § 371 Section 371
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For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Allocation-based conservation water pricing” means a retail water rate structure that meets all of the criteria in Section 372. (b) “Basic charge” means a volumetric unit charge for the cost of wa…
Water Code § 372 Section 372
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(a) A public entity may employ allocation-based conservation water pricing that meets all of the following criteria: (1) Billing is based on metered water use. (2) A basic use allocation is established for each customer account that provides a reasonable amount of water for the c…
Water Code § 373 Section 373
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(a) Revenues derived from allocation-based conservation water pricing shall not exceed the reasonable cost of water service including basic costs and incremental costs. This chapter does not limit the sources of funding for incremental costs to charges for water use. (b) Revenues…