The Public Service Commission of Bridgewater, also referred to as the water utility for the Town of Bridgewater, provides a water service to residents and businesses within Bridgewater and surrounding area. The Schedule of Water Service Rates has been approved by the Nova Scotia Utility & Review Board on June 21, 2022, and came into effect on July 1, 2022.
The water rates as of July 1, 2022; April 1, 2023; and April 1, 2024 are as follows:
EFFECTIVE: July 1, 2022 Water Consumption - Cubic Meters/Year
$1.407 PER CUBIC METER - FIRST 110,000 CUBIC METERS
$0.686 PER CUBIC METER - OVER 110,000 CUBIC METERS
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EFFECTIVE: April 1, 2023 Water Consumption - Cubic Meters/Year
$1.439 PER CUBIC METER - FIRST 155,000 CUBIC METERS
$0.709 PER CUBIC METER - OVER 155,000 CUBIC METERS
EFFECTIVE: April 1, 2024 Water Consumption - Cubic Meters/Year
$1.455 PER CUBIC METER - FIRST 195,000 CUBIC METERS
$0.734 PER CUBIC METER - OVER 195,000 CUBIC METERS
QUARTERLY BASE CHARGE BY METER SIZE
SIZE OF METER | July 1, 2022 | April 1, 2023 |
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5/8" | 68.02 | 72.26 | 76.37 |
3/4" | 99.41 | 105.70 | 111.82 |
1" | 162.19 | 172.58 | 182.72 |
1 1/2" | 319.14 | 339.77 | 359.98 |
2" | 507.48 | 540.40 | 572.69 |
3" | 1,009.72 | 1,075.43 | 1,139.92 |
4" | 1,574.74 | 1,677.33 | 1,778.05 |
6" | 3,144.24 | 3,349.27 | 3,550.63 |
8" | 5,655.43 | 6,024.39 | 6,386.75 |