SDCWA System Capacity and Water Treatment Capacity Charges

“System Capacity Charges Cover Conveyance, Storage — The System Capacity Charge is the cost for the conveyance and storage facilities necessary to operate the delivery system.”

“The System Capacity Charge is the cost for the conveyance and storage facilities necessary to operate the delivery system. The Water Treatment Capacity Charge is the cost for the connection to the Twin Oaks Valley Water Treatment plant.”

“purchasing water from the San Diego County Water Authority and delivering it throughout the City for domestic, commercial, irrigation, and fire protection purposes”

2025-06-26

“PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED, this 26th day of June, 2025”

Ordinance No. 90-2

“90-2 | Permit the Water Authority to Fix and Impose Capacity Charges upon the Ultimate Users of Water Delivered, and to Require its Member Agencies to Collect the Charges on Behalf of the Water Authority”

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“Subject to Government Code section 66007, no building permit shall be issued until all impact fees due for the development project have been paid.”

City of Oceanside — Water Utilities Department / Development Services Department

“SDCWA CAPACITY CHARGE 715.2090.0017 $15,087.00 / SDCWA WTR TREAT CAP CHRG 715.2090.0018 $384.00”

“The Water Treatment Capacity Charge excludes customers from the cities of Escondido, Poway, and Del Mar, which cannot be served by the Twin Oaks plant.”

“Credit for Existing Meter If the Applicant wants to increase the size of a water meter serving the property, and if the member agency determines a larger size meter is appropriate, credit of capacity charge at the current rate for the existing meter will be applied, whether any capacity charge for the existing meter was in effect when it was obtained. However, no credit or refund shall be made if the credit for the existing meter exceeds the total capacity charge for the new meter(s).”