Current
Newport News Water Fees and Charges - July 1, 2008
Monthly Fees and Charges
| Meter Charge |
| Meter Size |
Monthly Rate |
| 5/8" |
$5.60 |
| 3/4" |
$6.20 |
| 1" |
$7.90 |
| 1-1/2" |
$10.10 |
| 2" |
$16.30 |
| 3" |
$61.70 |
| 4" |
$78.40 |
| 6" |
$117.60 |
| 8" |
$162.40 |
| 10" |
$224.00 |
Flow Charge - $2.92 per
100 cubic feet of flow
(A summer surcharge rate of $0.61 is charged to customers
whose summer usage [May through October] exceeds average
usage for the previous winter [November through April]
). |
| Fire Hydrant Meter |
| Meter Size |
Monthly Fee |
| 1" |
$25.00 |
| 3" |
$75.00 |
| Annual Fire Sprinkler Charge Connection |
| Size |
Charge |
| 2" |
$63.00 |
| 3" |
$82.00 |
| 4" |
$100.00 |
| 6" |
$163.00 |
| 8" |
$200.00 |
| 10" |
$238.00 |
| 12" |
$288.00 |
One-time Charges for installation of new service
| Connection Fees |
| Tap and Pipe Size |
Charge |
Reduced Charge* |
| 1/2" tap, 3/4" pipe |
$690.00 |
$285.00 |
| 3/4" tap, 3/4" pipe |
$715.00 |
$300.00 |
| 1" tap, 1-1/2" pipe |
$800.00 |
$360.00 |
| 1-1/4" tap, 1-1/2" pipe |
$1,700.00 |
$610.00 |
| 2" tap, 2" pipe |
$1,900.00 |
$700.00 |
| Larger than 2" Service |
Actual cost + 10% |
Actual cost + 10% |
*Reduced charges where service pipeline installation is performed by the applicant in conjunction with a water pipeline extension agreement.
NOTE: Required permit and street repair charges additional |
| System Development Charge |
| Meter Size |
Charge |
| 5/8" |
$1,450.00 |
| 3/4" |
$2,175.00 |
| 1" |
$3,625.00 |
| 1-1/2" |
$12,325.00 |
| 2" |
$16,675.00 |
| 3" |
$38,715.00 |
| 4" |
$90,625.00 |
| 6" |
$191,400.00 |
| 8" |
$314,215.00 |
| 10" |
$502,715.00 |
| Typical Monthly Water Bills - Hampton
Roads Water Systems, 2007 |
| |
Newport News |
Williamsburg |
Chesapeake |
Norfolk |
Portsmouth |
Suffolk |
Virginia Beach |
| Small User (5,000 gallons/day) |
$555 |
$525 |
$540 |
$675 |
$555 |
$690 |
$570 |
| Moderate User (25,000 gallons/day) |
$2,775 |
$2,625 |
$2,700 |
$3,375 |
$2,775 |
$3,450 |
$2,850 |
| Large User (2,500,000 gallons/day) |
$277,500 |
$262,500 |
$270,000 |
$337,500 |
$277,500 |
$345,000 |
$285,000 |

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