California Water Code CHAPTER 3.4 - Allocation-Based Conservation Water Pricing

• Section 370.
  The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following:(a) The use of allocation-based conservation water pricing by public entities that sell and distribute water is...
• Section 371.
  For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:(a) “Allocation-based conservation water pricing” means a retail water rate structure that meets all of...
• Section 372.
  (a) A public entity may employ allocation-based conservation water pricing that meets all of the following criteria:(1) Billing is based on metered water use.(2) A basic use allocation...
• Section 373.
  (a) Revenues derived from allocation-based conservation water pricing shall not exceed the reasonable cost of water service including basic costs and incremental costs. This chapter does...
• Section 374.
  (a) Allocation-based conservation water pricing under this chapter may be used on an ongoing basis and shall not require any finding of emergency or other water...

Last modified: October 22, 2018