Chapter 14.48
INDUSTRIAL WATER
Sections:
14.48.020 Industrial water facilities.
14.48.010 Definitions.
A. “Industrial water” means water which is untreated or otherwise unsuitable as a source of supply for a public water system under the rules of the State Board of Health. (Chapter 248-54 WAC).
B. “Mill owner” means the owner/operator of the wood products mill located at West Marine View Drive, currently Kimberly Clark Tissue Company.
C. “Latecomer” means any person other than the mill owner who shall apply for industrial water. (Ord. 2368-99 § 2, 1999: Ord. 2015-94 § 1, 1994)
14.48.020 Industrial water facilities.
Everett water system facilities dedicated for industrial water service shall not exceed fifty MGD peak capacity of which the mill owner’s current peak demand is forty MGD. Based on past agreements and participation in development of the Everett water system, the mill owner shall have priority to receive industrial water. Delivery of industrial water shall be subject to rules and regulations established by the director of public works. (Ord. 2368-99 § 3, 1999: Ord. 2015-94 § 2, 1994)
14.48.030 Applications.
All applications for industrial water shall be subject to approval by the director of public works who shall disapprove any application which will violate state domestic water supply regulations. (Ord. 2015-94 § 3, 1994)
14.48.040 Mill owner rate.
The rate for delivery of industrial water to the mill owner shall be based on cost of service principles in use under previous contract service and the cost of service shall be reviewed at least biennially and a monthly rate for industrial supply to the mill owner shall be set by council resolution. (Ord. 2368-99 § 4, 1999: Ord. 2015-94 § 4, 1994)
14.48.050 Latecomer rate.
As a condition of connection to the industrial water system, latecomers shall pay latecomer connection charges to the mill owner as provided in the April 12, 1983, Industrial Water Separation Agreement (said charges based on both past and future payments). In addition, latecomer shall pay to the city of Everett all costs of connection as provided under city ordinances. City rates to latecomers for industrial water shall be as follows:
Industrial water availability (min. charge) |
$1,000/mo. |
Consumption |
$200/MG |
(Ord. 2368-99 § 5, 1999: Ord. 2015-94 § 5, 1994)
14.48.060 Service priorities.
Priorities of service for industrial water shall be:
A. The mill owner;
B. Other continuous customers; and
C. Stand-by service. (Ord. 2368-99 § 6, 1999: Ord. 2015-94 § 6, 1994)