WATER
HILLCREST WATER DISTRICT
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
Current Rate schedule:
Minimum Bill: $54.00, includes up to 1,000 cu.ft. (approx. 7480 gal.),
and $2.12 per 100 cu.ft. thereafterBilling codes that appear on your Bill
WTR = Your current water charges
SWR = Your current sewer charges
WOT = Water Other, water charges not related to your normal bill
SOT = Sewer Other, Sewer charges not related to your normal bill
WAR = Water Arrears, water balances that are carried over from the previous cycle
SAR = Sewer Arrears, sewer balances that are carried over from the previous cycle
FNL = Final, a final bill posted to the account from a former owner/tenant.
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)
The annual Water Quality Report is available by May 31.
Additional copies of the report are also available at the Town Hall.
Rick Pray, Councilman
Greg Starley, Water Operator