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The County currently charges a water Ñfacilities chargeÒ to cover the capital costs of water <br />infrastructure, but does not have a comparable fee fo r wastewater. The water fa cilities fee is $1,190 for <br />the first dwelling unit (or water demand equivalent), and $5,500 <br />Residents and businesses that are connected to a Cou nty sewer system pay user fees which fund all <br />operations and maintenance. The County could charge new wastewa <br />cover a pro rata share of the capi tal costs of the treatment plants, interceptors, force mains and pumping <br />facilities. The County recently completed a study th at could be used to provide the basis for such an <br />8 <br />analysis. <br />8 <br /> R.W. Beck, Needs Assessment Study and C apacity Assessment Fee Study , prepared for the County of HawaiÔi, <br />Department of Environmental Management, Wa stewater Division, January 2004 Draft Report <br />H Ô C \I N A ÐP A M January 5, 2006 , Page 23 <br />AWAI I OUNTY NFRASTRUCTURE EEDS SSESSMENT OLICY NALYSIS EMORANDUM <br /> <br />