Utility Rate Schedules
General Utility Service Rules Bill Payment Facilities
Lake Mills Light & Water
200 D Water Street, Lake Mills, WI 53551 920-648-2344
RESIDENTIAL Rg-1 Customer Charge and Minimum Bill $5.50 per month
ENERGY CHARGE: $0.0645 per kWh plus PCAC
GENERAL Gs-1
Customer Charge and Minimum Bill Single-Phase $6.00 per month
Three-Phase $13.00 per month
ENERGY CHARGE: $0.0681 per kWh plus PCAC
SMALL POWER Cp-1
Available for all power customers whose monthly demand is in excess of 50
kilowatts per month.
Customer Charge $25.00 per month
Minimum Bill = Customer charge plus distribution demand charge
Distribution Demand Charge $1 per kW of distribution demand
DEMAND CHARGE: $5.25 per kW of billed demand
ENERGY CHARGE: $0.0330 per kWh plus PCAC
LARGE POWER TIME-OF-DAY Cp-2
Available for all power customers whose monthly demand is in excess of 200 kilowatts per month. Customer Charge $100.00 per month
Customer Demand Charge ... $1.50 per kW of distribution demand
Minimum Bill = Customer charge plus distribution demand charge
DEMAND CHARGE: $6.50 per kW of on-peak billed demand
ENERGY CHARGE: ON-PEAK: $0.0357 per kWh plus PCAC
OFF-PEAK: $0.0246 per kWh plus PCAC
INDUSTRIAL POWER TIME-OF-DAY Cp-3
Available for all power customers whose monthly demand is in excess of 1000 kilowatts per month. Customer Charge $200.00 per month
Distribution Demand Charge $1.50 per kW of distribution demand
Minimum Bill = Customer charge plus distribution demand charge
DEMAND CHARGE: $7.00 per kW of on-peak billed demand
ENERGY CHARGE: ON-PEAK: $0.0325 per kWh plus PCAC
OFF-PEAK: $0.0230 per kWh plus PCAC
Primary Metering Discount: 2.00 % discount on the monthly energy charge, distribution demand charge and demand charge.
Transformer Ownership Discount: $0.25 per kW distribution demand.
ON PEAK PERIOD - 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Holidays.
Public Benefits Rates
Residential 2.4%
Commercial 1.2%
Cp-1 $7.50
Cp-2 $35.00
Cp-3 $50.00
Cp-4 $200.00
Block Charge for Renewable Energy
$3.00 per 150 kWh block of renewable energy per month
STREET LIGHTING Service Ms-1
Applied to municipal street lighting. The utility will furnish, install, and maintain street lighting units.
Investment charge:
Overhead:
175 W MV $3.75 per lamp per month
70 W HPS (Decorative) $8.25 per lamp per month
100 W HPS $3.50 per lamp per month
150 W HPS $3.75 per lamp per month
250 W HPS $3.90 per lamp per month
400 W HPS $4.20 per lamp per month
500 W Quartz $4.30 per lamp per month
1,500 W Quartz $6.50 per lamp per month
150 W Spot $4.00 per lamp per month
Pole Charges
Standard ......$3.00 per pole per month
Ornamental ......$9.00 per pole per month
Decorative .....$14.00 per pole per month
ENERGY CHARGE $0.0300 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) plus PCAC
Note: MV = Mercury Vapor
HPS = High Pressure Sodium
Use shall be estimated as follows:
175 Watt Mercury Vapor - 68 KWH per month
70 Watt (Decorative) Sodium - 30 kWh per month
100 Watt Sodium - 43 KWH per month
150 Watt Sodium - 72 KWH per month
250 Watt Sodium - 108 KWH per month
400 Watt Sodium - 180 KWH per month
500 Watt Quartz - 150 KWH per month
1500 Watt Quartz - 45 KWH per month
150 Watt Spot - 450 KWH per month
PCAC = Power Cost Adjustment Clause
All metered rates shall be subject to a positive or negative power cost adjustment charge equivalent to the amount by which the current cost of power (per kilowatt-hour of sales) is greater or lesser than the base cost of power purchased (per kilowatt-hour of sales).
Applies to: Rg-1, Gs-1, Cp-1, Cp-2, Cp-3, Ms-1
WATER RATES JANUARY 2006
GENERAL SERVICE - METERED Mg-1.1
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Monthly Service Charge: |
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| 5/8 inch meter- $ 4.50 | 3 inch meter- $ 38.00 |
| 3/4 inch meter- $ 4.50 | 4 inch meter - $ 62.00 |
| 1 inch meter - $ 7.50 | 6 inch meter - $ 115.00 |
| 1 1/4 inch meter - $ 10.50 | 8 inch meter - $ 170.00 |
| 1 1/2 inch meter- $ 13.50 | 10 inch meter- $ 250.00 |
| 2 inch meter- $21.00 | 12 inch meter- $ 330.00 |
Plus Volume Charge:
First: 13,000 gallons used each month - $2.02 per 1,000 gallons
Next: 86,000 gallons used each month - $1.75 per 1,000 gallons
Next: 233,000 gallons used each month - $1.42 per 1,000 gallons
Over: 332,000 gallons used each month - $1.32 per 1,000 gallons
Additional meter rental charge AM-1 for clear water not discharged into the sanitary sewer system:
5/8 inch meter .......$2.00 per month
3/4 inch meter .......$2.00 per month
1 inch meter .......$3.50 per month
1 1/4 inch meter .......$5.00 per month
1 1/2 inch meter .......$6.00 per month
2 inch meter .......$9.00 per month
Initial meter installation charge $35.00
Above volume charges apply
Monthly Public Fire Protection Service Charges:
All charges based on residential units (REU)
where 1 REU = $6.59 per month.
Individually metered general service customers - excludes master metered mobile home parks and multi-family units (more than 2 living unites).
5/8 -inch meter - 1.0 REU - $ 6.59 3 -inch meter - 15.0 REU - $ 98.88
3/4 -inch meter - 1.0 REU - $ 6.59 4 -inch meter - 25.0 REU - $ 164.80
1 -inch meter - 2.5 REU - $ 16.48 6 -inch meter - 50.0 REU - $ 328.57
1 l/4 -inch meter - 3.7 REU - $ 24.72 8 -inch meter - 80.0 REU - $ 526.33
1 1/2 -inch meter - 5.0 REU - $ 32.96 10 -inch meter - 120.0 REU - $ 788.09
2 -inch meter - 8.0 REU - $ 52.53 12 -inch meter - 160.0 REU - $ 1,052.66
Master metered general service customers - mobile home parks and multi-family units (more than 2 living units)
Each mobile home unit - 1/2 REU - $3.30 per month (billed direct to owner of unit.)
Each apartment unit - 1/2 REU - $3.30 per month (billed to owner of apartment complex)
PRIVATE FIRE PROTECTION CHARGED MONTHLY Upf-1
Monthly Private Fire Protection Service Demand Charges:
Size of Connection & Charge
2 inch $ 6.00
3 inch $ 12.00
4 inch $ 19.00
6 inch $ 38.00
8 inch $ 60.00
10 inch $ 90.00
12 inch $ 120.00
14 inch $ 150.00
16 inch $ 180.00
Billing: Same provisions as for general service
SEWER RATES FEBRUARY 2008
Meter Charges (Monthly)
5/8 inch meter .......$ 13.91
3/4 inch meter .......$ 13.91
1 inch meter .......$ 23.89
1 1/4 inch meter .......$ 30.55
1 1/2 inch meter .......$ 40.53
2 inch meter .......$ 60.49
3 inch meter .......$113.71
4 inch meter .......$173.59
6 inch meter .......$339.92
Volume Charge $6.28/1,000 gallons
Surcharges BOD5 ( > 200 mg/L) $0.69/lb BOD5
TSS ( > 250 mg/L) $0.60/lb TSS
Phosphorus (>6 mg/L) $9.89/lb TP
Miscellaneous
Holding Tank Wastes $31.40/1,000 gallons
(BOD5 < 600, SS < 1,800 mg/L,
Phosphorus <30 mg/L)
Septage $142.00/1,000 gallons
(BOD5 = 5,000 mg/L, SS = 15,000 mg/L),
Phosphorus <250 mg/L
Impact Fees: As established by separate impact fee ordinance
1. All Electric, Water and Sewer bills for services are rendered monthly.
2. A charge of 1 % per month will be added to bills not paid within 20 days from date of issuance. The late payment charge shall be applied to the total unpaid balance for utility service, including unpaid payment charges. Utility will not waive any properly applied late payment charges.
3. Date on check is not sufficient proof that payment was received by due date.
4. Failure to receive a bill in no way exempts customers from the provisions of these rules.
5. Customers whose services are disconnected because of non payment of bills when due, shall be required to pay a charge of $30.00, before service will be restored during regular hours. If after regular hours, emergency only, a charge of $40.00 will apply.
6. Where water service is temporarily disconnected under request of a customer there shall be a charge of $35.00 for reinstallation of meter, plus a $30.00 charge for valve turned on at curb stop during normal business hours. The after normal business hours, emergency only, charges are $45.00 for reinstallation of meter and $40.00 for valve turned on at curb stop.
7. Insufficient Fund Charge: A $10.00 charge will be applied to the customer's account when a check rendered for utility service is returned for insufficient funds. This charge may not be in addition to, but may be inclusive of, the water utility's insufficient fund charge when the check was for payment of both electric and water service.
1. Mail Check to: City of Lake Mills
200D Water Street, Lake Mills, Wl 53551
2. Utility bill office at: 200D Water Street
3. Night Deposit box at Utility Office
Office Hours
Monday-Friday - 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (closed on major holidays)
Questions on rates or bills and to establish service-contact the Light & Water office at 648-2344. For service call 648-4026.