EXHIBIT 13-B_

 
Attachment 1 to Resolution No. 2008-08

 

SCHEDULE OF FINES (Effective _________, 2008)

n any Appeal/Variance

 Rule                             Violation                                                 Administrative Fine *113.1 -

PERMIT VIOLATIONS

20

Operation of a Water Distribution System (WDS) without a District Permit

 

Unauthorized modification,  addition to, or change in Source of Supply, location of uses, change annual production, Connection limits, or Service Area

 

Illegal Connection

 

Modification of a Connection without District approval

 

$50/day                

 

 

$50/day                                                                      $750

 

 

 

$50/day               

 

$50/day

102

Violation of WDS water supply budget

 

 

$150 1st month

$300 2nd month within a 12 month period

$750 additional months in 12 month period

 

 

Violations within a twelve month period

First*                Second**           More ***

125

Failure to secure a District river access permit

Violation of river access permit condition(s)

$150*                   $300**            $750***

$150*                   $300**            $750***

126

Failure to secure a District River Work Permit

Violation of  River Work Permit condition(s)

$150*                   $300**            $750***

$150*                   $300**             $750***  

173

 

Operation of a Mobile Water Distribution System

without a District Permit

$50/day – any operation

$300/day – operation after 1st notice

$750/day – operation after 2nd notice

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER CONSERVATION/RATIONING VIOLATIONS

REGULATION  XV

 

 

Violations within a twelve month period

  First*                      Second**             More ***

162

 

 

 

164  to 167

 

 

170

 

Violation of Landscape Water Budget

 

Failure of Water Distribution System Operator to notify Water Users of required reductions

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Failure to complete a water use survey form

Failure to submit a revised water use survey form

 

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Misrepresentation of water use survey information

 

$150*                            $300**                   $750***

 

$150*                             $300**                   $750***

 

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$50 if not completed within 2 weeks of notice

$100 if not completed within 4 weeks of notice

$150 if not completed within 8 weeks of notice

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$150                              

$300 if not corrected after 1st notice        

$750 if not corrected after 2nd notice

172

 

Failure to obtain and complete a Landscape Water Audit

Failure to file or amend  a Landscape Water Budget

Violation of Landscape irrigation restrictions

$150*                            $300**                    $750***

$150*                            $300**                   $750***      

$150*                            $300**                    $750***

 

165

166

167 &

175

Exceedence of established ration:

 

 Stage 5

 Stage 6

 Stage 7

 

Rule 175

 

The schedule incorporates the fine table shown in Rule 175.  This increases fines according to rationing stage, meter size, and number of violations.

166 & 167

 

Violation of Non-Residential outdoor water use restrictions

 

 

$150*                            $300**                   $750***

 

 

166

 

Operation of ornamental water uses from affected water sources

 

$150*                            $300**                   $750***

 

166

 

Use of water for dust control  from affected water sources

 

$150*                            $300**                   $750***

 

167

 

Use of portable water meters and hydrant meters

 

$150*                            $300**                   $750***

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER WASTE/NON-ESSENTIAL WATER USE VIOLATIONS

 

 

*     Fine

**   If not corrected after 1st notice                

*** If not corrected after 2nd notice

 

11,  160 & 161

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

173

WATER WASTE VIOLATIONS:

Failure to repair a correctable leak

 

Use of Potable water to wash hard surfaced areas

 

Indiscriminate or excessive water use  which allows excess to run to waste

 

Unauthorized irrigation with Potable water during restricted periods

 

Unauthorized private washing of cars

 

Unauthorized commercial washing of cars, boats or aircraft

 

Unauthorized transport of water from the MPWRS

 

Operation of commercial car wash without required recycling

 

Failure to maintain water use within mandatory

Landscape Water Budget

 

Misrepresentation of number of Persons permanently residing on a property

 

Delivery and/or receipt of water from an unpermitted Mobile Water Distribution System

 

$50*               $300/day**        $750/day***

 

$50*                $300**               $750***

 

$50*                $300**               $750***

 

 

$50*                 $300**               $750***

 

$50*                  $300**               $750***

 

$150*                $300**               $750***

 

$150*                 $300**               $750***

 

$150*                  $300**               $750***

 

 

$150*                  $300**               $750***

 

$150*                  $300**               $750***

 

$150*                  $300**               $750***

 

 

1st Violation     2nd Violation     Continued Violation

 

 

11, 160 & 161

 

NON-ESSENTIAL WATER USE VIOLATIONS:

Unauthorized serving of drinking water

 

Operation of fountains, ponds, lakes or other ornamental use of Potable water without recycling

 

Unreasonable or excessive use of Potable water for dust control or earth compaction  (private party)

 

 

Unreasonable or excessive use of Potable water for dust control or earth compaction  (business or commercial)

 

Unauthorized use of unmetered fire hydrant

 

Failure to meet commercial retrofit requirements

 

Unauthorized draining and refilling of swimming pools or spas

 

 

courtesy notice      $50                    $300                             $750

 

$150                      $300                 $750

 

 

courtesy notice      $300                  $750

1st Violation     2nd Violation     Continued Violation

 

$150                      $300                 $750

 

$150                      $300                 $750

 

$150                      $300                 $750

 

$150                      $300                 $750

132

 

Use of Potable water for Greenbelt irrigation on

affected Parcels

 

$150                      $300                 $750

Publication Fees

WELL VIOLATIONS

REGULATION V AND XV

 

 

* 1st Violation    

** Violation after 1st Notice    

*** Violation after 2nd Notice

 

52

 

Failure to register a Well

 

$150/day*      $300/day**     $750/day ***

 

54

Failure to file annual Well production report

5-15 days late      $100

16 – 30 days late  $250

31- 45 days late   $500

 

56

Failure to install and maintain a District-approved Water meter on the Well

 

$150/day*          $300/day**         $750/day***

 

56.5

Failure to provide proof of retrofit on change of

ownership

 

Courtesy Notice*      $300/day**         $750/day***  

58

Failure to provide access to Wells

Courtesy Notice*       $300**              $750***

 

59

Failure to meet District Well construction standards

$150*                    $300**              $750***

 

174

Failure of Owner or Operator or Extractor of a private water Well or other Water-Gathering Facility to comply with Regulation XV

$150*                    $300**              $750***

 


 

 

Publication Fees

WATER CONSERVATION VIOLATIONS 

REGULATION XIV

 

 

 

 

142

 

 

 

 

Violation of mandatory new construction            

plumbing fixture requirement

* 1st Violation    

** Violation after 1st Notice    

*** Violation after 2nd Notice

 

$150*                    $300**              $750***

143

 

 Violation of Non-Residential mandatory

retrofit requirement

$150*                    $300**              $750***

144

Violation of mandatory retrofit on change of ownership or use          

$150*                    $300**              $750***

144

Violation of mandatory retrofit on expansion        of use

$150*                    $300**              $750***

144

Transfer of title without full rule compliance

$150*                    $300**              $750***

154

Failure to post placards or decals promoting water conservation in restrooms, restaurants, hotels, banquet and dining facilities

$150*                    $300**              $750***

154

Failure to provide tenants with water conservation requirements

$150*                    $300**              $750***

 

 

Late charge if fine not paid within 30 days.

 

 

Late charge if fine not paid within 45 days.

 

 

Late charge for continued non-payment. 

10% of the fine if not paid within thirty (30) days of the date it is due.

 

An additional 10% if not paid within forty-five (45) days of the date it is due.

 

Thereafter, an additional 100% of fine for each 12 months (or fraction thereof) during which payment was delayed.

 

 

 

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