APPENDIX A Rates for Water & Sewer department equipment and services The following charges will be levied for the services and/or equipment noted. General Services: 1. Labor rate - $35.00. A minimum labor charge of two (2) hours will be charged. Overtime will be charged at a rate of time and one half for work performed before or after normal duty hours (min of two (2) hour charge). Supervisor rate $60.00, Foreman rate $45.00. Out of town rate: $200.00 plus mileage & labor. 2. Small Trench box: $75.00/day 3. Large Trench box: $100.00/day 4. Three inch pump: $50.00/day a. suction hose (20 feet) $22.00/day b. discharge hose (50 feet) $22.00/day 5. Four inch pump: $85.00/day a. suction hose (20 feet) $22.00/day b. discharge hose (50 feet) $22.00/day 6. Hydraulic shoring (without plywood): $50.00/day 7. Inventory materials - Sewer inventory materials (if available) will be charged the actual purchase price plus 50%. Water inventory materials (if available) will be charged the actual purchase price plus 50%. 8. Loader, JD 544 (w/operator): $90.00/hour 9. Case 590SL: $70.00/hour 10. Dump truck (w/operator): 60.00/hour 11. John Deere 410G: $60.00/hour 12. Case 580SL: $80.00/hour 13. Wheel Cutter: $7.50/hour 14. Compressor: $25.00/hour 15. Backhoe 410G: $80.00/hour 16. Rubber Tire Excavator 495D: $70.00/hour 17. Mustang 2070: $30.00/hour 18. Road Hog: $200.00/hour 19. 10 Wheel Dump Truck: $70.00 20. Mini Excavator: $45.00/hour 21. Granular Materials: Sand: $4.50/yd, Gravel: $4/50/yd, Crushed gravel: Per Vendor Cost 22. ¾ Stone Per Vendor Cost 23. Hot top Per Vendor Cost 24. Street signs $150.00/day 25. Utility truck $35.00/hour 26. Loam Per Vendor Cost Water Related Services: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Meter test: $50.00 Water turn on or off: $25.00 Final Meter Reading: $30.00 Backflow Preventer Test: $30.00 Initial Backflow Installation Permit: $10.00 5a. 5 Year Permit Renewal: $30.00 6. Thawing, Steaming: $50.00/hour 7. Winterizing Hydrant (private): $40.00/hydrant 8. Service Taping Fees: ¾” $125.00, 1” $125.00 1 ½” $200.00, 2” $200.00 Updated July 8, 2014 9. Main Tapping Fees (In Town/Out of Town): 6” $350.00/$400.00 8” $400.00/$450.00 12” $500.00/$550.00 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Hydrant painting $25.00/hydrant Trench plate $100.00/plate - 10x10 & $50.00/plate 4x6 Fusion machine $50.00/day Pump house $30.00/day Illegal Water Violation: $500.00 a. Meter Tampering $500.00 b. Hydrant Tampering $1,000.00 c. Open & closing of water valves $1,000.00 15. Water Rate: $4.69/HCF 16. Meter Rentals: (per month) 5/8” Meter $16.50/yr, ¾” Meter $17.80/yr 1” Meter $21.10/yr, 1 ½” Meter $38.90/yr 2” Meter $52.10/yr, 3” Compound Meter $192.10/yr 4” Compound Meter $415.80, 6” Compound Meter $451.40 17. Fire Protection Charges : (per quarter) 2 “Line $8.00, 4” Line $16.00 6” Line $35.00, 8” Line $60.00, 10” Line $85.00 Water related parts are plus 50%. Sewer Related Services: 1. Sewer Jet: $150.00/hour (2hr min) 2. TV inspection: $100.00/hour (2hr min) 3. Dye testing: $50.00/hour (1hr min). This Charge is based on two employees. Additional Employees (if needed) will be charged at the labor Rate previously stated. 4. Line location: $50.00/hour (1 hr min). This charge is based on two employees. Additional employees (if needed) will be charged at the labor rate previously stated. 5. Smoke testing: $70.00/hour (1hr min). This charge is based on two employees. Additional employees (if needed) will be charged at the labor rate previously stated. 6. Coring manholes: $300.00/hole 7. Sewer tapping $100.00 8. Septic Hauler License: $25.00/year 9. Illegal Connection Violations (sump pumps, roof leaders, floor drains): $500.00 each. 10 Septic Tank Discharge: Dover resident $50.00/1000 gal Non-resident $120.00/1000 gal, Non-resident campers $10.00/load 11. Sewer Rate: $7.24/HCF 12. Pipe Plug: $20.00/day 13. Pre-treatment: Significant Industrial Users - $1,500.00/year Minor Industrial Users - $100.00/year, Restaurants $50.00/year 14. Sewer related parts: Cost plus 100%. 15. Violations: Opening Manholes $500.00 Soil Testing* (through Northeast Testing): 1. Sieve Analysis: $50.00 each 2. Procture: $100.00 each 3. Compaction Tests: $100.00 (per hole) ½ day - $125.00, Full Day $200.00 Sewer related job costs are plus 20% *NEED ONE DAYS NOTICE Page 1 of 2 APPENDIX A Rates for Water & Sewer department equipment and services DOVER WASTEWATER LAB Price List - 2011 TEST METHOD PRICE______ AMMONIA # EPA – 350.3 $15.00 BOD # SM – 5210B1 $20.00 COD HACH 8000 $25.00 COLIFORM T. (MPN) Presumptive Confirmed Fecal SM - 9221B # # #SM – 9221E $20.00 $30.00 $30.00 METALS (each) METALS SAMPLE PREP. * EPA/SM- application * EPA/SM- application $12.00 $12.00 NITRATE # HACH (cadmium reduction) $15.00 BACTERIA (P-A) Colilert $20.00 PH EPA - 150.1 $10.00 TSS # SM – 2540D $10.00 Composite Samples Grab Samples ------------------- $30.00 $10.00 VOCs * EPA – 624 $150.00 ABNs * EPA – 625 $250.00 OIL & GREASE * EPA - 413.1 $40.00 CYANIDE * 4500-CN-E $40.00 PCB’s (in water) * 608/8080/8082 $100.00 PCB’s & Pesticides * 608/8080/8082 $130.00 Notes: Metals: 12SCAN (Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, Zn, Be, V, Se, As, Co, Al) Drinking Water Primary (As, Ba, Cd, Cr, Pb, Se, Ag) Drinking Water Secondary (Cu, Fe, Mn, Zn) # - indicates a nonNELAC number * - indicates subcontracted test Verification for bacterial samples is subject to a $10.00 charge. QU QC data to be run with samples upon request treat as an individual sample at sample charges. Volume discounts available. Page 2 of 2
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