Water
HILLCREST WATER DISTRICT
NOTICE OF RATE INCREASE --
A Public Hearing was held in May of 2020 outlining the above.
The new rate schedule effective with the June 2020 billing is:
Minimum Bill: $54.00, includes up to 1,000 cu.ft. (approx. 7480 gal.),
and $2.12 per 100 cu.ft. thereafter
Rick Pray, Councilman
Greg Starley, Water Operator
Domestic Water Usage
Each person uses 77 gallons of water on the average day for indoor domestic purposes. Here are figures describing typical water consumption:
| Type of Use | Non-Conserving Use | Gallons |
| Toilet flushing | 5-7 | |
| Washing Hands | Tap running | 2 |
| Leaking Toilet | 24 | |
| Shower | 5 minutes | 25 |
| Bath | Full | 35 |
| Brush Teeth | Tap running | 10 |
| Shaving | Tap running | 20 |
| Dish Washing by hand | Tap running | 30 |
| Automatic Dishwasher | Full cycle | 16 |
| Washing machine | Full cycle, top level | 60 |
| Outdoor Watering | per minute | 10 |
(From "Water conservation at Home" - Assemblyman Mel Miller)
WATER BILLING SCHEDULE:
February 10th due March 10th
June 10th due July 10th
October 10th due November 10th
For billing questions please contact Mike @ (607) 648-4800 ext. 115.
METER READING CARDS:
January 15th due February 1st
May 15th due June 1st
September 15th due October 1st
Water Quality Report
Hillcrest Water District #1 Annual Quality Report
The annual Water Quality Report is available by May 31.
Additional copies of the report are also available at the Town Hall.