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Wholesale Water Supply Contracts

AVAILABILITY - This rate is available to wholesale purchasers by negotiated contract. Wholesale contract purchasers are:

  • Public Water Supply District No. 2 of Jackson County
  • Public Water Supply District No. 1 of Lafayette County
  • Public Water Supply District No. 15 of Jackson County
  • Public Water Supply District No. 17 of Jackson County
  • City Of Lake Tapawingo
  • City of Blue Springs
  • City of Sugar Creek
  • City of Lee's Summit
  • City of Buckner
  • City of Oak Grove
  • City of Grain Valley

RATE COMPONENTS: The rate charged hereunder is the sum of the customer charge component plus the commodity charge component.

CUSTOMER CHARGE - For water service continuously available to customer through facilities of Independence; listed below opposite each respective meter size.

Meter Size Monthly Customer Charge $
5/8" Water Meters
$8.88
3/4" Water Meters
$9.64
1" Water Meters
$10.14
1-1/2" Water Meters
$11.63
2" Water Meters
$15.93
3" Water Meters
$40.90
4" Water Meters
$54.74
6" Water Meters
$83.78
8" Water Meters
$211.14
Commodity Charge*
$1.1206

* COMMODITY CHARGE – dollars per 100 cubic feet for all water used (less than contract maximums) as determined by meters. During the period May 1 through September 1 a premium commodity charge of up to 1.1 times the wholesaler normal commodity charge will be assessed for water used above the contract maximum. This premium commodity charge will not exceed the rate for which the wholesale customer can obtain water from another supplier. There will also be an alternative commodity rate which will be subject to provisions of a negotiated supply contract.

The above rates are exclusive of every tax or payment imposed upon public utility services by any political subdivision of the State of Missouri, for the right to do business in such political subdivision.

RULES AND REGULATIONS - Supply of service under this rate shall be governed by the terms and conditions contained in individual contracts and by the General Rules and Regulations of the City of Independence Water Department.

Established by Ordinance No. 15557, 9/22/03
Revised by Ordinance No. 15983, 2/22/05
Revised by Ordinance No. 16850, 10/15/07
Revised by Ordinance No. 17119
Effective October 1, 2011

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