Section: 21-4101

RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE

Most recent version of the final adopted rule codified in the D.C. Municipal Regulations (DCMR)


Effective Date : 10/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

Authority : Sections 203(3) and (11) and 216 of the Water and Sewer Authority Establishment and Department of Public Works Reorganization Act of 1996, effective April 18, 1996 (D.C. Law 11-111, §§ 203(3), (11), and 216; D.C. Official Code §§ 34-2202.03(3) and (11) and § 34-2202.16), and Section 6(a) of the District of Columbia Administrative Procedure Act, approved October 21, 1968 (82 Stat. 1206; D.C. Official Code § 2-505(a)).

Source : Final Rulemaking published at 44 DCR 1993, 1994 (April 4, 1997); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 47 DCR 320 (January 21, 2000); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 49 DCR 5977 (June 28, 2002); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 6452 (August 8, 2003); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 51 DCR 8849 (September 10, 2004); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 52 DCR 8528 (September 16, 2005); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 7655 (September 22, 2006); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 54 DCR 9178 (September 21, 2007); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 9845 (September 19, 2008); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 56 DCR 2728 (April 10, 2009); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 56 DCR 2739 (April 10, 2009); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 56 DCR 7534 (September 18, 2009); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 8419, 8420 (September 17, 2010); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 6941, 6942 (August 12, 2011); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 8820, 8821 (July 27, 2012); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 11239 (August 2, 2013); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 9613 (September 19, 2014); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 9798 (July 17, 2015); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 9696 (July 22, 2016) ); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 65 DCR 7569 (July 20, 2018); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 8770 (July 26, 2019 – Part 1); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 12432 (September 20, 2019); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 67 DCR 11100 (September 18, 2020); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 68 DCR 013639 (December 17, 2021); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 69 DCR 009035 (July 22, 2022); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 71 DCR 008686 (July 19, 2024).

Editor's Note :

Rulemaking notices were published in the D.C. Register(DCR) and Adopted Rules were codified into the D.C. Municipal Regulations (DCMR)

  Notice ID Register Category Heading Notice/
Adopted Section
Register Issue/
Effective Date
R0054589 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
10/1/2024

N137001 Final Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, DC - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Amending 21 DCMR Ch. 1 and 41 - Water and Sewer Rates, Fees, and Charges for FY 2025 and FY 2026 View Text 7/19/2024
Vol 71/29
N135392 Proposed Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Amending 21 DCMR Ch. 1 and 41 - Water and Sewer Rates, Fees, and Charges for FY 2025 and FY 2026 View Text 3/22/2024
Vol 71/12
R0052021 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
7/22/2022

N124541 Final Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Final Rulemaking - 21 DCMR - Ch. 41 -Amending Water and Sewer Rates, Fees, and Charges for FY 2023 and FY 2024 View Text 7/22/2022
Vol 69/29
N119709 Proposed Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Amending Water and Sewer Rates, Fees and Charges for FY 2023 and FY 2024 View Text 3/18/2022
Vol 69/11
R0050819 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
12/17/2021

N117570 Final Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Final Rulemaking - High Flow Filter Backwash Sewer Rate View Text 12/17/2021
Vol 68/51
N113626 Proposed Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - High Flow Filter Backwash Sewer Rate View Text 9/17/2021
Vol 68/38
R0044581 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
10/1/2020

N0097656 Final Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Amending Water and Sewer Rates, Fees and Charges for FY 2021 and FY 2022 and CAP Rules View Text 9/18/2020
Vol 67/39
N0093563 Proposed Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Extended Comment Period for Proposed Rulemaking - Amending Water and Sewer Rates, Fees and Charges for FY 2021 and FY 2022 and CAP Rules View Text 5/22/2020
Vol 67/21
N0090966 Proposed Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Amending Water and Sewer Rates, Fees and Charges for FY 2021 and FY 2022 and CAP Rules View Text 3/20/2020
Vol 67/12
R0038696 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
10/2/2019

R0038293 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
10/1/2019

N0086341 Final Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Amending Retail Rate for Groundwater Sewer Service View Text 9/20/2019
Vol 66/39
N0085758 Final Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Amending Sewer Service Rates, CRIAC, IAC Discount and Definitions View Text 7/26/2019
Vol 66/30 - Part1
N0082635 Proposed Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Amending Fees, Charges, IAC Discount and Definitions View Text 4/26/2019
Vol 66/17
N0075796 Proposed Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Amending Retail Rate for Groundwater Sewer Service View Text 11/16/2018
Vol 65/47
R0035546 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
7/20/2018

N0071479 Final Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Amending Water and Sewer Rates, Fees and Charges for Fiscal Year 2019 and Fiscal Year 2020 View Text 7/20/2018
Vol 65/29
N0067935 Proposed Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Amending Water and Sewer Rates, Fees and Charges for Fiscal Year 2019 and Fiscal Year 2020 View Text 3/16/2018
Vol 65/11
R0019055 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
10/1/2016

N0059708 Final Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Amend Right-of-Way Fee, Payment-in-Lieu of Taxes Fee, Water and Sanitary Sewer Service Rates, and Clean Rivers Impervious Surface Area Charge for Fiscal Year 2017 and Fiscal Year 2018 View Text 7/22/2016
Vol 63/31
N0056479 Proposed Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, DC - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Amend Right-of-Way Fee, Payment-in-Lieu of Taxes Fee, Water and Sanitary Sewer Service Rates, and Impervious Surface Area Charge for Fiscal Year 2017 and Fiscal Year 2018 View Text 1/1/2016
Vol 63/1
R0017315 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
7/17/2015

N0054182 Final Rulemaking District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Amend Chapter 1 – ROW and PILOT Fees, Water System Replacement Fee, and Definitions; and Chapter 41 - Retail Rates for Water Service and Retail Rates Sewer Service, and Customer Assistance Programs - of Title 21 View Text 7/17/2015
Vol 62/30
N0051955 Proposed Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, DC - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Amend Payment-in-Lieu of Taxes Fee, Water and Sanitary Sewer Service Rates, Impervious Surface Area Charge, and Customer Assistance Programs, and Add Water System Replacement Fee and Definitions View Text 2/20/2015
Vol 62/8
R0016341 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
10/1/2014

N0049756 Final Rulemaking District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority - Amend Chapter 1 – ROW and PILOT Fees; and Chapter 41 - Rates for Water and Sewer Service - of Title 21 View Text 9/19/2014
Vol 61/39
N0045876 Proposed Rulemaking Water and Sewer Authority, D.C. - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Amend Payment in Lieu of Taxes Fee, Water and Sanitary Sewer Service Rates, and Impervious Surface Area Charge View Text 1/17/2014
Vol 61/3
R0014371 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
10/1/2013

N0043792 Final Rulemaking Amend Chapter 1 - ROW and PILOT Fees; Chapter 4 - Customer Classification for Initiating a Challenge; and Chapter 41 - Rates for Water and Sewer Service, and Customer Classification View Text 8/2/2013
Vol 60/33
N0041501 Proposed Rulemaking Amend Contested Water and Sewer Bills and Retail Water and Sewer Rates to Incorporate Changes in Customer Classification View Text 3/15/2013
Vol 60/12
N0041226 Proposed Rulemaking Amend Water and Sanitary Sewer Service Rates, Impervious Surface Area Charge, Right of Way Occupancy Fee, Payment in Lieu of Taxes Fee, and Customer Classifications View Text 3/1/2013
Vol 60/9
R0012695 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
10/1/2012

N0027680 Final Rulemaking Amend Rates for Water Supply Fees Chapter 1 and Chapter 41 Water; Chapter 41 Sewer; Chapter 1 Water Supply Fire Protection Fees View Text 7/27/2012
Vol 59/30
N0021759 Proposed Rulemaking D.C. Water and Sewer Authority - Amend Rates for Sewer Service, Fire Protection Service Fee and Definitions View Text 4/13/2012
Vol 59/15
N0018471 Proposed Rulemaking Amend Water and Sanitary Sewer Service Rates, Impervious Surface Area Charge, Right of Way Occupancy Fee, and Payment in Lieu of Taxes Fee View Text 2/17/2012
Vol 59/7
N0018288 Proposed Rulemaking Amend District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority's Impervious Surface Area Charge Billing Frequency for Impervious Only Properties View Text 2/10/2012
Vol 59/6
R0010800 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
10/1/2011

N0014094 Final Rulemaking Amended Water and Sanitary Sewer Service Rates, Clean Rivers Impervious Surface Area Charge, Right of Way Occupancy Fee Pass Through Charge, and Payment in Lieu of Taxes Fee View Text 8/12/2011
Vol 58/32
N0006637 Proposed Rulemaking Amend Water and Sanitary Sewer Service Rates, Impervious Surface Area Charge, Right of Way Occupancy Fee, Payment in Lieu of Taxes Fee and Definitions View Text 3/4/2011
Vol 58/9
R0009355 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
9/17/2010

N0004536 Final Rulemaking Amended Water and Sanitary Sewer Service Rates, Impervious Surface Area Charge, Customer Assistance Program, Right of Way Occupancy Fee Pass Through Charge/PILOT Fee and Customer Metering Fee View Text 9/17/2010
Vol 57/38
N0001630 Proposed Rulemaking Amend Water and Sanitary Sewer Service Rates, Impervious Surface Area Charge, Customer Assistance Program, Right of Way Occupancy Fee Pass Through Charge/PILOT Fee and Customer Metering Fee View Text 3/12/2010
Vol 57/11
R0008134 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
10/1/2009

R0007631 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
4/10/2009

R0026904 Adopted Rule RATES AND CHARGES FOR SEWER SERVICE View Text Effective:
1/1/1900

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