FIRE PROTECTION - PRIVATE
A. Annual Service Costs are based on:
1. Line size from water main to the inside of building
$300.00 diameter inch of line -- minimum 1" diameter.
2. Hydrants -- (On Private Property)....................................$150.00 each
3. Sprinkler
Heads.................................................................20¢ each
NOTE: All fire lines shall be equipped with a double detector check valve, bypass meter, and
outside register. Valve, meter, and register will be provided by the
Monroeville Municipal Authority at the
installer’s expense.
The customer shall be entitled to the number of hydrants, sprinklers, hose connections, or
standpipes equal to the basic charge for the entrance line, (See 10A1 above). Any charge in
excess of the basic charge as computed by the individual items will be billed at the rates shown
above.
B. Private Hydrants Only - No Other Fire Protection Service
1. Hydrant(s) will be billed at $150.00 per annum and maintained by the Authority. Installation
shall be at expense of customer.
C. Fire line and Normal Water Service -- Supplied Thru Same Line and Metered
1. Water rate shall be the same as in WATER RATES.
2. Fire line rate shall be the same as in (10A1) above.
D. The Private Fire Protection Charge
1. Charge is a compensation for standing ready to serve and the use of water is not normally
contemplated except for actual extinguishing of fire. If water is used otherwise, an actual
or estimated consumption charge will be imposed.
2. If the use of private fire service is abused, the
Monroeville Municipal Authority reserves the right to require
the installation of a meter of appropriate size on any line at the expense of the
owner.
3. In the event a meter is installed, the established meter rate, including both water
and minimum
charges, will apply instead of the above charges.
MONROEVILLE MUNICIPAL
AUTHORITY RULES & REGULATIONS
MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES & RATES
A. TAP-IN FEES
The following are normal tap-in fees PLUS (+) road opening, replacement costs, and any permit fees.
(See Regulation 21)
Water Tap-In Fees
| |
Size |
Short Tap |
Long Tap |
| 1. |
3/4" |
$1,800.00 |
$2,300.00 |
| 2. |
1" |
$2,400.00 |
$2,700.00 |
| 3. |
1½" |
$3,100.00 |
$3,600.00 |
| 4. |
2" |
$5,100.00 |
$5,600.00 |
| 5. |
4" |
$10,000.00 |
$10,500.00 |
Sewer Tap-In: $1,800.00
/*EDU
*EDU
- Equivalent Dwelling Unit = 350 gallons per day
Short tap is defined as a tap made on the same side as the waterline. If the Authority is required to make a
tap on the side opposite of the waterline, then the Authority shall charge an amount equal to #1, 2, 3, 4,
or 5 as
applicable, plus the cost of labor and materials to make the long tap.
5. Domestic water service connection of larger size service lines will be quoted upon submission
of the pertinent details to the Authority.
B. Jobbing Labor Rates shall be billed at prevailing labor contract wage plus 40% overhead.
C. Inspection of Service Lines.......................................................... No Charge
D Final Bill
Charge................................................ $7.00
E. Turn Water On & Off at Customer's Request..................................... $20.00
(See Regulation 18I)
F. Shutoff of Water for Non-Payment of Bills,........................................ $20.00
Violations of Regulations, or Terms of Application.
(See Regulation 18)
G. Turning water on after service has been discontinued for Non-Payment
of Bills, Violation of Regulations, or Terms of Application.
(See Regulation 18)
During Normal Working Hours..................................................... $20.00
After Normal Working Hours (2 Hour Minimum Charge).............. $106.00
H. Checks Not Honored by Bank.................................... Amount of Check Plus
$30.00 Service Charge
(See Regulation 13C & D)
I. Research of Account Billings
(See Regulation 14)
1. Requested by a Customer of the Monroeville
Municipal Authority
for a period greater than One Quarter:
Service Charge: $20.00/quarter researched if discrepancies
claimed are found to be invalid.
2. Requested by an Outside Entity:
Service Charge: Hourly rate of Billing Clerk for all time expended
plus 40% Overhead Fee if discrepancies claimed
are found to be invalid.
J. Liens............................................................ Prevailing Prothonotary Charge
plus Attorney Fees plus Postage
(See Regulation 15)
K. Sheriff Sale
Listing of Home....................................................................... $150.00
Sale of Home............................................................................. $50.00
See Regulation 16)
L. Minimum Monthly Charge....................................... ....According to Meter Size
METER SIZE MONTHLY (2000 Gallons)
| Meter
Size |
Monthly |
| 5/8" & 3/4" |
$9.48 |
| 1" |
$13.27 |
| 1½ |
$17.06 |
| 2" |
$27.49 |
| 3" - 4" |
$118.50 |
| 6" |
$199.08 |
| 8" |
$274.92 |
M. Removing, testing, resetting, and resealing meters where sealing wire has been tampered with or broken,
or the meter has been removed from the service
line........................................................................................$ 20.00
(See Regulation 19E)
N. Testing meter at customer’s request
(See Regulation 20)
5/8", 3/4", and 1" Meters................................................... $30.00 each
1-1/2" and 2" Meters......................................................... $35.00 each
Larger than 2" Meters.............................................. Prices on Request
O. Testing of private meters brought to the shop.................. Prices on Request
P. Special Meter Reading Requested by Customer.............. Prices on Request
Q. Frozen Meter..................... Price of New Meter Plus $20.00 Service Charge
R. Meter Repairs............................................................................. Actual Cost
S. Installation of New Ball Valve Before the Meter:
Price of Ball Valve Plus $20.00 Service Charge
T. Sewage Meter -- Yoke Method:
Price of Meter and Fittings, Plus $20.00 Service Charge
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