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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20250606Compliance Filing Tariffs.pdf RECEIVED June 6, 2025 IDAHO PUBLIC 10� f ILITIES COMMISSION ST6NEFIDGE StoneRidge Utilities P.O. Box 298 Blanchard, ID 83804 (208)437-3148 Ext. 4 Sent By Email: June 2, 2025 Monica Barrios-Sanchez Commission Secretary P.O. Box 83720 Boise, ID 83720-0074 11331 W. Chinden Blvd. Building 8, Suite 201-A Boise, ID 83714 CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Filing Tariff#4 CDS StoneRidge Utilities LLC hereby submits the attached compliance filing pursuant to Idaho Public Utilities Commission ("IPUC" or"Commission") Order Nos. 36407, 36522, and 36593 which includes modifications to its following Schedules, effective May 6, 2025. The following tariff sheets are submitted for Commission approval: Attachment A,-.per Order No. 36407 SWS-W-24-01 This was a total re-write of tariff#3. Rolled to tariff#4 but was never published. Attachment B per Order, No,_36522 SWS-W-06-01) Sheet 5, Version 1, redlined and final Removal of the Happy Valley Ranchos $2.65/month surcharge Attachment Cper Order No. 36593 SWS-W-24-01 Sheet 4, Version 1, redlined and final Update to the monthly Customer Charge Sheet 5, Version 2, redlined and final Update to the Commodity Charge Sheet 9, Version 1, redlined and final Update to the Reconnection Charge after 31 days Attachment D Final version with all changes integrated Please let us know if yo have any questions or changes? Sincerely, 3 t Chan Kariah Man Member CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC. Attachment A This Was a Total Re-write of Tariff #3, Rolled to Tariff #4, but was never published Attachment A Per Order No . 36407 CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 1 Original CDS STONERIDGE UTILITIES, LLC SCHEDULES, RULES, AND REGULATIONS CDS STONERIDGE UTILITIES. LLC COMPANY PROFILE......................................................................................2 SCHEDULE 1 METERED WATER RATES...........................................................................................................4 SCHEDULE 2 BULK WATER/TEMPORARY SERVICES.......................................................................................6 SCHEDULE 3 NON-RECURRING CHARGES......................................................................................................7 GENERAL RULES& REGULATIONS FOR SMALL WATER UTILITIES..................................................................12 1. GENERAL.............................................................................................................................................. 12 2. DEFINITIONS........................................................................................................................................ 13 3. SERVICE FOR NEW CUSTOMERS.......................................................................................................... 17 4. DEPOSITS............................................................................................................................................. 18 5. RATES................................................................................................................................................... 18 6. BILLING AND PAYMENT....................................................................................................................... 19 7. METERING(If Applicable).................................................................................................................... 20 B. CUSTOMER PLUMBING AND APPLIANCES........................................................................................... 21 9. CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL........................................................................................................... 22 10. INSTALLATION OF SERVICE CONNECTIONS.......................................................................................... 23 11. REPLACEMENT OR ENLARGEMENT OF SERVICE CONNECTION........................................................... 24 12. DISCONNECTION AND RECONNECTION OF SERVICE........................................................................... 25 13. EXTENSION OF WATER MAINS............................................................................................................ 26 14. FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES................................................................................................................ 26 15. MISCELLANEOUS.................................................................................................................................. 27 APPENDIX UNIFORM MAIN EXTENSION RULE FOR WATER UTILITIES............................................................29 Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by C ja idge Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karp ing Member, Director Order No 36407 CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 2 Original CDS STONERIDGE UTILITIES. LLC COMPANY PROFILE CIDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC is an Idaho Corporation that owns and operates a privately owned public utility providing water to residential, commercial, and irrigation customers in Blanchard Idaho at the StoneRidge Golf Community. CDS Stoneridge Utilities, LLC operates as DBA Stone Ridge Water Company, herein referred to as the "Company". StoneRidge Water Company's (SWC) primary activities are the operation of its water distribution system to approximately 550 equivalent residential customers in Blanchard Idaho, . Condom inium/Townhome/Motor Coach/Timeshare services, which shall consist of all services for domestic purposes, single family residential uses. Each dwelling unit within a condominium, townhome, timeshare, or motor coach site shall have an individual water meter and be billed as one residential customer per the tariff amount established for residential customers. Services serving these are run through meters that vary from 3/4 inch in the Vineyard Townhomes to 6-inch meters in the Motor Coach Village. Meters are sized depending on the number of lots or units, amount of common area to be served, and/or type of fire flows that are being served. * Fairwav Meadows Condominiums — 3/4 inch meters for individual units and 1-1/2 inch meters per 4-unit buildings * Vine yand_jqAph2fflgLs — 3/4 inch meters per unit Motor Cogj5L�Vffla e — one common 6 inch meter Timeshare Resort— 1 1/2 inch meters feed each building • Three of these buildings have residential living units. • The 4th building has residential living units plus all offices the offices, housekeeping, and maintenance. • The 5th building has recreational facilities (including pool), laundry facilities and restaurant. • They also have a 2 inch meter that provides for irrigation of a park and restroom facilities, Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued b DS WSto e dge Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/2912024 Chan Kar nags g Member, Director Order No 36407 DS Sfoeldge Utilities, LL Tariff No. Sheet 3 Original Commercial, Industrial, and Municipal Commercial services shall consist of those services where water is used for commercial services such as businesses, restaurants, recreational facilities, either stand alone or associated with condominium, townhome, motor coach or timeshare developments. Golf Shops, day care, schools, recreational vehicle sites or other uses not associated with uses defined herein. Each use shall have a water meter sized for the anticipated use and be billed as a commercial customer per the tariff. The fixed tariff amount associated with commercial services shall be determined based on the capacity of the connection to serve the customer based on meter size. This classification is associated with specific commercial uses such as Golf Fero Shop/Grill Restaurant, Event Center, Recreation Center, or other uses not herein classified and receives an individual monthly statement. Commercial Customer shall be defined as: a) A building containing two or more apartments or family units where the building is owned by one entity and the units are or have the ability to be rented or leased to tenants. b) A building or unit in a building occupied by a retail or service business whose primary business is not manufacturing. c) A building or unit in a building that contains a restaurant, coffee shop, deli, or sells other packaged or non-packaged food products. d) A business office, office complex, or office unit in a building. e) Any building containing any combination of'a', V, and 'c' above. f) A hotel, motel, tourist court, trailer court or mobile home park. Industrial Customer shall be defined as: a) Any building or combination of buildings in the same compound whose primary use is for the manufacture, fabrication, and/or assembly of any product other than a food item. Municipal Customer shall be defined as: a) A publicly owned building such as a school, city hall, courthouse, fire house, hospital, or other public institution. Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by C StoneRid e Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karup anagi Member, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Shoot 4 Original BERNMESMEM SCHEDULE1 METERED WATER RATES FrequeneX of Bill1mR. Customers will be billed monthly based on the monthly minimum charge and commodity usage from the previous billing period, payable within 15 days of the billing date. Meter readings will be done at the end of each month, except when conditions make meters inaccessible (e.g. winter months Nov. through March.). In the event the Company cannot read a customer's meter for a billing period, the customer will only be billed the minimum monthly Customer charge. The Company aggregates the monthly usage for each month that no meter reading is taken and bills for all the related usage to be included on the next bill issued after the meter reading is taken. Customer Charge: A recurring fixed charge to recover a portion of the cost of providing water service that does not vary with the quantity of water consumed. MqLer �i � inch MqpLhiy Charge 0.75 $ 27.91 1.00 $ 27.91 1,50 $ 111.65 2.00 $ 198.49 2.50 $ 310.14 3,00 $ 446.59 4.00 $ 793.95 6.00 $1,786.37 Note: 3/4" and 1" customers are charged the same mo thly customer charge as described in Order No. 34969. Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by CD neffidgeU Hit s, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karupia magi agi g mb r, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 5 Original MOMM WE= CornM_qd,jij�_gjhgLq The Coma-nodity Charge is calculated by multiplying metered water consumption during the billing period by the rate per unit of measurement. $0.92 per 1 ,000 gallon units Note: The Customer shall pay the total of the Customer Charge plus the Commodity Charge. "Ha . . Valle Ranchos Customers- Happy Valley Ranchos Water customers that are served by water from the StoneRidge Booster Station shall pay an additional surcharge. (The Happy Valley Surcharge covers the debt repayment on the Phase 1 Idaho Department of Environmental Quality [DEQ] loan, which was used to upgrade the infrastructure necessary to integrate the F-lappy Valley Rancho Water System into the CIS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC water system.) $2.65 per 1 ,000 gallon units Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by C toneffi, e Utilities, LLC i Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karupi an4pMember, Director _ Order No 36407 CDS StoneffidgeUtilities, LLC Tariff No, Brest 6 Original BULB WATER�fTEMPORARY SERVICES The requesting party agrees to pay the approved Schedule 1 metered water rates for the appropriate meter size and Commodity Charge, for all consumption during the time of use. Bulk Water Sold to Contractors i Lggti Any contractor needing to fill a water tanker of any bind shall do so at a location designated by the Company. o The Company will rent a meter (with backflow device attached) to the contractor. o Only the Company will setup and disconnect the meter (with backflow device attached) to the hydrant. e At its discretion, the Company can require a refundable deposit for the meter and backflow device. eterf ackfiow Rental., $26.77 Commodity Charge. See Schedule I w-- only for the Commodit / Charge Temporary Service for Construction Purposes ARR!itioa Contractors, builders, or others who wish temporary service from an approved service connection shall apply to the Company for temporary service. The requesting party agrees to pay the monthly Customer Charge plus the Commodity Charge during their time of use. Rate: See Schedule I for rates Issued (cute) 12/16/2024 Issued day GD n71dg?etiea, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karupiah, aber, Director Order No 36407 __ CS Steide Utilities, LLC Tariff No. Sheet 7 Original SCHEDULE NON-R CURRI CHARGES Note - For clarification: a Office hours — 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Monday-Thursday hursday (Time when customers can reach the Company). e Business fours — :00 a.m. to :00 p.m., Monday through Friday. 9 After Hours — 5:01 PM p.m. to 7:59 a.m., Monday through Friday and weekends. Observed holidays — New 'Year's Day, Martin Luther ling Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day (or the day observed for any holiday). 4 Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued y D Stor idge Utilities, LL Effective (date) 11129/2024 Chan K r p , a 'ng ember, Director Order No 36407 CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 8 Original Reconnectio or less Applies when an existing Customer requests reconnection following disconnection of service for: * Non-payment * A dangerous condition caused by the Customer (e.g., lack of certified cross-connection control) Does not apply to situations where: * The Customer requests disconnection to make repairs or prevent water damage to the Customer's property. ® When service was disconnected by the Company for its convenience. * When service is transferred to another customer $18.50 during Business Hours — 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., except weekends and holidays. $33.50 after Hours — 5V PM pm. to 7:59 a.m., Monday through Friday and weekends. Issued (date) 12/1612024 Issued by CD S St n idge 1,181111 es, LLC I el er Effective(date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karupiah, i g Mem , Director Order No 36407 �a CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Shoot 9 Original Reconnection Charge — dl§connected for 31 4gy§.or more All reconnectioi7i�-- that are disconnected for 31 days or more shall be charged based on the meter size at three (3) times the monthly Customer Charge. Meter Sizqjjngi�eAs Char e 0.75 $ 83.37 .......................................................I................................I........................... 1.00 $ 83.37 .................................................I.............,.......................I............................. 1.50 $ 334.95 ........................ 11.................................................. 2.00 $ 695.47 . .......................................................................I....................................... 2.50 $ 930.42 ............................ 3.00 $1,339-77 ............................................................................................11............................. ............................................................. 4.00 $2,381-85 ................................I....................................I.....................I.......................................................................................................I...................... 6.00 $5,359.11 ... . .......................................................... Returned Payment Charge: Applies when a Customer's check or electronic payment is not honored by his/her financial institution due to lack of sufficient funds in an account, a closed account, or some other reason. Fee: $20.00 Late Pa r rgnt e bArq__ This charge is based on the unpaid balance at the time of the next billing date. Fee: One (1%) percent of delinquent balance per month Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued b, C tone a Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 1112912024 Chan Car a M i g ember, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 10 Original Hookj!p e.�g�har � Applies when the Company must install a new service connection in order to provide water to a new Customer, This is a one-time connection to the utility's distribution system. The Company assumes ownership and responsibility for maintenance of the meter and all pipes and equiprnent between the Company's main and the meter at the time of the customer's connection to the Company's water system. Hookup Charge: For each new 3/4" or 1" Complete Installation $4,200.00 Tap Main and Install service line to curb stop only $1,900,00 Pit Setter and meter only $3,000.00 Install meter and turn-on water only $620.00 For applicants requesting a connection larger than I Customer pays actual construction costs. The new customer may, at their option, choose to have StoneRidge install the new hook-up for costs listed in the tariff OR hire a CIDS StoneRidge Utility approved independent contractor* to perform the new connection installation. CIDS StoneRidge Utilities will inspect and approve all the work before backfill begins to ensure compliance with the Company's installation requirements. Issued (date) 12116/2024 Issued by D on i a Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karu n Member, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 11 Original When the installation of a new service line requires the Company to bore a line under a road, all additional costs will be charged to the customer on a time and materials basis. The new customer may, at their option, hire a CDS StoneRidge Utilities approved independent contractor* to perform the road bore and connection. StoneRidge Utilities will inspect and approve all the work being performed to ensure compliance with the Company's installation requirements. * Note: A CDS StoneRidge Utilities approved independent contractor is required to show proof of bonding, licensing and insurance, and have at least five (5) years of experience at hot tapping water lines. .......... Issued (date) 12116/2024 Issued by CD oneRidg tillfies, LLC Effective (date) 11/2912024 Chan Karup?ia n timbler, Director Order No 36407 S Store edge Utflifies, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 12 Original RULESGENERAL TI FOR SMALL WATER UTILITIES 1. GENERAL 1.1 The Customer, in receiving water service, and the Company, in providing water service, shall both agree to abide by these rules and regulations. 1.2 In the event that there is a conflict between these rules and regulations and the Utility Customer Relations Rules (UCRR), the Rules and Regulations of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (Commission) shall take precedence unless an exception has been granted. 1.3 All recurring and non-recurring charges shall be approved in advance by the Commission. 1.4 Copies of the Company's rates and summary of rules and regulations shall be available at the Company's office and provided to Customers upon commencement of service, and annually thereafter in accordance with the UCRR. 1.5 Ownership of system, all water mains, valves, fittings, hydrants, and other appurtenances, except "Customer Service Lines", shall be the property of CIJS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC. Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued b S St neRi go tillties, LLC Effective (date) 11/2912024 Chan Kar I h g' g M rnber, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 13 Original 2. DEFINITION 2.1 Applicant—A potential Customer (person, business, or other entity) applying for service to the Company and subject to the Commission's rules and regulations. 2.2 Billing Period — The period of time between bills from the Company for normal services rendered. 2.3 Commission — Idaho Public Utilities Commission. 2.4 Commodity Charge —A recurring charge based only on the quantity of water used. (aka --- Usage Charge, Volume Charge) 2.5 Company—StoneRidge Water Company. 2.6 Complete Installation — Includes the costs of tapping the main and installing a service line to the curb stop and installing a complete Pit Setter and meter. 2.7 Connection or Nook-Up Fee — A nonrecurring charge paid by a Customer requesting service for partial or full recovery of the Company's cost of providing a new service connection. 2.8 Contribution in Aid of Construction —A nonrecurring charge paid by a Customer or developer to help defray the cost of system expansion. 2.9 Corp Stop -- (Corporation Stop) A valve, typically located on the service line and adjacent to the Company's Main. 2.10 Curbstop— A valve attached to the water line between a water main and a property owners building. The stop box or pit setter/meter enclosure houses the curbstop and can be used to turn off water service in the event of an emergency or when the property owner's shut off valve is broken. 2.11 Customer— A person, business, or other entity responsible for paying bills and complying with the rules and regulations of the Company. 2.12 Customer Charge —A recurring fixed charge to recover a portion of the cost of providing water service that does not vary with the quantity of water consumed. (aka — Minimum Charge, Monthly Charge) Issued (date) 12/16/2024 IJbyStone 'rMember, LLC Effective (date) 11129/2024 are iDirector Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 14 Original 2.13 Developer—A person, firm or corporation who (1) sells two or more lots, parcels or tracts of land to others for the purpose of constructing thereon any type of building or(2) constructs any type of building, on land which is for sale, lease or rent by or to another party (ies), 2.14 Disconnected Service — Parcel that previously had water service but was turned off voluntarily or involuntarily. 2.15 Extraordinary Circumstances — Conditions not typically encountered when performing a hook-up. This may include the installation of service lines longer than 50 feet, excavation through rock outcrops, or excavation in areas with high water tables requiring additional equipment for water removal. 2.16 Fixed or Flat Rate —A recurring charge of a fixed amount, usually in an unmetered system. 2.17 Franchise Charge — The tax imposed on a Company by a governmental entity for the privilege of doing business within its boundaries. (aka — Franchise Tax, Franchise Fee) 2.18 Hook-Up Charge — a non-recurring charge paid by a Customer requesting service for partial or full recovery of the Company's cost of providing a new service connection. (aka — Connection Charge, New Connection Charge) 2.19 Irrigation Charges — Irrigation services may be discontinued, disconnected, or regulated by the utility company if determined necessary for the utility company to insure availability for all Customers. 2.20 Late Pavment Charge —The non-recurring charge levied against any delinquent balance. 2.21 Minimum Charge — The minimum recurring charge for a billing period that may or may not include a specified quantity of water. 2.22 Multiple family housing development—Any building or buildings consisting of two or more living units. 2.23 Nonrecurring Charge s ies —The charges that are assessed in certain circumstances and do not occur from one billing period to the next. 2.24 Pit Setter and Meter— Includes the materia s and costs necessary to install the Pit Setter(with meter enclosure) and meter and connect it to the Corp Stop. Issued (date) 1211612024 Issued by C� S VtoneRli , Utilities, LLC I , Effective (date) 11129/2024 Chan Karupi na i g ember, Director Order No 36407 C S Sto a edge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 15 Original 2.25 Premises —The Customer's property including outbuildings which are normally located on one lot or parcel of ground. 2.26 Quality--The Company will exercise reasonable diligence to supply safe and potable water at all times. 2.27 Rate Schedule — The schedules of all recurring and non-recurring charges of the Company. 2.28 Reconnection Charge --The charge paid by a Customer to the Company to restore service after disconnection. 2.29 Recurring Charges — Charges that are assessed each billing period. 2.30 Residential customer-- Designed as a building under one roof which is owned, leased or rented by one party and occupied as a residence, or each unit of a Condominium building where the Condominium units have the ability to be separately owned. 2.31 Service Preference -- In case of shortage of supply, Company reserves the right to give preference in the matter of furnishing services to: first, residential customers and second, interests of the Company from the standing of public conveniences or necessity. 2.32 Special Contracts —When the applicant's requirements for water are unusual or large, such as an independent water system, or necessitate considerable special or reserve equipment or capacity, the company reserves the right to make a special contract, the provisions of which are different from, and have exceptions to, the regularly published water rates and rules. This special contract shall be in writing, signed by the applicant and approved by the Company and the IPUC. 2.33 Subdivision —The legal dividing of a tract of land into two or more tracts, lots or parcels. 2.34 Tar) Main and Install service line to the Curb Stop — Includes connection to the main, installing up to 50 feet of line between the Corp Stop and the Curb Stop. 2.35 Tariff—The rate schedules and the rules and regulations which govern the Company's service. 2.36 Tiered Bate --An inclining block rate structure. The rate or price of water increases with each consecutive block. Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued b C StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Kar pi h, nag'ng ernber, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stone Ridge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 16 Original 2.37 Uniform Main Extension Rule of Water Utilities — All extensions of distribution mains from the Company's existing distribution system, to serve new Customers, except for those specifically excluded in the rule shall be made under the provisions of this Rule unless specific, authority is first obtained from the Commission. (Order No. 7830, Case No. U-1500-22) 2.38 Usage-Q�har e — A recurring charge based only on the quantity of water used. (aka — Commodity Charge, Volume Charge) 2.39 Utilifiy Customer Relations RulesjV�RR — Customer Relations Rules for Gas, Electric, and Water Public Utilities Regulated by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (The Utility Customer Relations Rules) - IDAPA 31.21.01 ,000 et seq. Issued (date) 12116/2024 Issued by CD oneffidge ilities, LLC 7 Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karupia ,by CD ber, Director Order No 36407 S Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. Sheet 17 Original 3. SERVICE FOR NEW CUSTOMERS 3.1 The Company shall furnish service to applicants within its certificated service area in accordance with rates and the rules and regulations approved by the Commission. 3.2 ,applicants for water service may be required to sign a standard form of service application. 3.3 The Company shall not be obligated to provide service at a service location until any required deposit has been received by the Company in accordance with the UCRR. 3.4 Special contracts may be required where large investments in special facilities are necessary to provide the requested service. The Company may require a contribution toward such investment and establish such minimum charges as are deemed necessary. All such contracts shall be subject to the approval of the Commission. 3.5 The Company reserves the right to place limitations on the amount and character of water service it will supply and to refuse service if, in its opinion: a) The Company is required to refuse or limit service by regulatory authorities having jurisdiction over the Company; b) The requested service installation is of larger size than is necessary to properly serve the premises; c) The permanency of the building, structure, or institution requesting to be served is such that the Company's investment in such service is jeopardized; d) The depth of the applicant's service line is less than the minimum depth required for frost protection; e) The applicants' proposed service, main or other appurtenance, does not conform to good engineering design or meet the standard specifications of the Company; or f) If the applicant refuses to agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the Company. If the Company denies service to an appLa�ntr any reason, it shall immediately provide the applicant with aexplanation of its decision in accordance with the UCRR. Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by d 1 tilitles, LLC Effective(date) 1112912024 Chan Karu ' i ember, Director Order No 36407 CDS toeffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. Sheet 18 Original ------------ 3.6 Each customer shall be supplied through a separate service line. 3.7 The Company shall inspect all connections to its existing mains installed by approved independent contractors. All service lines from the existing mains up to and including meter and meter box shall be property of the Company and shall be accessible to and under its control. In instances where the existing mains do not front the property to be served, the Applicant shall enter into the appropriate main extension agreement as provided under Company's Rules and Regulations Governing Main Extensions. 3.3 No service lines shall be laid in the same trench with the sewer pipe. 3.9 When a meter is located within the customer's building, a positive shutoff valve easily accessible to the occupants shall be placed in the service line within the building supplied with water. Such valve shall be located so that it will be possible to drain the meter and all pipes in the building. When the meter is located outside the customer's building, a positive shut off valve shall be located between the customer's building and the meter. 3.10 The Company shall, at its own expense, replace or enlarge service connections whenever it is necessary to change the location of any service connection clue to relocation or abandonment of the Company's mains. The Company will also furnish all work and materials that are necessary to connect to that service. 4. DEPOSITS 4.1 Mules and Regulations regarding deposits can be found in the UCRR. a RATES 5.1 Rates charged for water service and supply shall be those published in the Company's tariff and approved by the Commission. Issued (date) 12/1 /2024 Issued by C S StoneRidge U li es, L C Effective (data) 11/2912024 Chan Karupi naging M m r, Director Order No 36407 CS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 19 Original 6, BILLING AND PAYMENT 6.1 All Customers shall be billed on a regular basis as identified on the applicable rate schedule. 6.2 If the system is metered, the Company shall try to read the meters prior to each billing unless specified differently on the applicable rate schedule. If the Company's meter reader is unable to gain access to the premises to read the meter, or in the event the meter fails to register, the Company will estimate the Customer's water consumption for the current billing period based on known consumption for a prior similar period or average of several periods. Subsequent readings will automatically adjust for differences between estimated and actual. Bills based on estimated consumption shall be clearly marked as "estimated." 6.3 All bills shall clearly indicate the balance due and may be due and payable no less than 15 days after the date rendered. All bills not paid by the due date may be considered delinquent and service may be disconnected subject to the provisions of the UCRR. 6.4 A Late Payment Charge may be levied against any delinquent account. All payments received by the next billing date shall be applied to the Customer's account prior to calculating the Late Payment Charge. 6.5 The minimum bill or customer charge shall apply when service is provided for less than one month, unless otherwise stated in the appropriate schedule. 6.6 Owners of premises with one or more buildings, stores, apartments, condominiums, or any other divisions of like or similar character, all of which are served from one (1) service connection are responsible for the entire water charges. If the owner desires to cease being responsible for water bills for such places and desires that the occupant of each division will be responsible for her or her respective bill, such transfer of responsibility will not be accepted or recognized by the Company until the plumbing arrangements of the building or premises are so changed by the owner or his or her agent as to permit the Company, to its satisfaction, to serve ch division or occupant separately from the other occupants in the same building. 6.7 Accounts shall be continued, and water bills rendered r pularly until the Company has been duly notified to discontinue sery, e. 1 i Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by C neRid Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 1112912024 Chan Karup ember, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. Brest 20 Original 7> METERING (IF APPLICABLE) 7.1 Meters will be installed by the Company near the Customer's property line or at any other reasonable location on the Customer's premises that is mutually agreed upon. 7.2 The Company's representative shall be given access to the Customer's premises at all reasonable hours for the purpose of obtaining meter readings. In the event of recurring inaccessibility the Company may, at its option and after notifying the customer, relocate its metering equipment at the Customer's expense. 7.3 The Company shall be responsible for the maintenance of its metering equipment. Meters are considered to be sufficiently accurate if tests indicate that meter accuracy is within + 2 percent. When for any reason a meter fails to register within these limits of accuracy, the Customer's use of wafter shall be estimated on the basis of available data and charges shall be adjusted accordingly. Corrected bills shall then be sent out to the customer and additional payment, or refund arrangements shall be made in accordance with the UCRR. 7.4 If applicable, the Company reserves the right to test and/or replace any meter. Upon deposit of a "Meter Testing Charge" by a Customer, the Company will test the Customer's meter. If the test indicates that the meter over-registers by more than 2 percent, it shall be replaced with an accurate meter at no cost to the Customer and the "Meter Testing Charge" shall be refunded and water bills shall be adjusted in accordance with the UCRR. Meter Testing Charges shall require prior approval by the Commission. 7.5 At the Company's discretion, un-metered Customers may be converted to metered service if such transition occurs in a planned, systematic manner without unreasonable discrimination and if the Company has an approved metered rate. 7.6 ' 'he Company will have the right to set meters or other devices without notice to the Customer for the detection and prevention of fraud. Issued (date) 12116/2024 Issued by tone ldg Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karup anagin ember, Director Order No 36407 C S Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 21 Original 7.7 In any building where the meter is to be installed in the basement, the incoming water pipe must enter the basement at least sixteen (16) inches from the riser in order that a meter can be set in a horizontal position in the basement. All pipes to the different parts of the building or grounds must lead from the riser at least one (1) foot above the elbow. 7.8 All new water services for single family residences or duplex units, be rendered only through meters to allow for the location of leaks. 7.9 All new water services for multifamily units consisting of three or more units and commercial structures except water for firefighting purposes will be rendered only through meters. 7.10 Meters will be maintained by the Company for ordinary wear and tear. The costs of repair or replacement resulting from damage to the meter, meter box or setting, caused, or allowed by the customer, will be charged to the customer. The customer will not permit anyone other than the Company to remove, inspect or tamper with the Company's meter or other Company property located on the customer's premises. 7,11 The customer shall notify the Company of any damage to the meter or of any malfunction in the registration as soon as the customer is aware of the problem. 7.12 All meters shall be set at convenient locations, accessible to the Company, and subject to its control. 8. CUSTOMER PLUMBING AND APPLIANCES 8.1 All plumbing, piping, fixtures, and appliances on the Customer's side of the service connection will be installed and maintained under the responsibility and at the expense of the Customer or owner of the premises. 8.2 The plumbing, piping, fixtures, and appliances shall be maintained in conformity with all municipal, state and federal requirements. The nature and condition of this plumbing, piping and equipment will be such as not to endanger life or property, interfere with service to other Customers or permit those with metered services to divert system water without meter registration. Issued (date) 1 2/1 6120 24 Issued by C0 ton Rid 'lities, LLC Effective(date) 11/2012024 Chan Karupi a ber, Director Order No 36407 CS StoneRidge Ufliffies, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 22 Original 8.3 A stop-and-waste valve will be installed on the Customer's plumbing in a place always accessible and so located as to permit shutting off the water for the entire premises with the least possible delay, 8.4 All persons having boilers, water tanks or other equipment supplied by direct pressure from the Company's mains should install a pressure relief valve, or other device to serve the same purpose, so as to prevent excess pressure from forcing hot water and/or steam back into the water meter and mains of the Company. All damage to the Company's property resulting from the failure to properly equip plumbing with a relief valve will be billed to the Customer. 8.5 The Company is not obligated to perform any service whatever in locating leaks or other trouble with the Customer's piping. 8.6 Property owners will not be allowed to connect the water service of different properties together. 8.7 All of the Customer's service pipes and fixtures must be kept in repair and protected from freezing at his or her expense. When there are leaking or defective pipes or fixtures, the water may be turned off at the option of the Company until the proper repairs are made. 9. CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL 9.1 Cross Connection — Backflow Prevention: When the premises served by the Company are also served in any manner from another water supply of any kind, an approved backflow prevention device shall be installed at the set-vice connection. Water service for either stand-by or other purposes will not be furnished until piping and connections are inspected and approved by a representative of the Company. a) In accordance with its Cross Connection Control Program, as required by the Idaho State Department of Environmental Quality, the Company shall maintain an inspection program to locate cross connections and determine suitable protection, An appropriate backflow prevention assembly shall be installed on any Customer's service connection where an actual or potential health hazard is determined by the Company to exist. Installed assemblies shall appear on the Idaho State Department of Environmental Quality's list of approved backflow preventioti assemblies and be inspected by the Company. Issued (date) 12/1612024 Issued by D Stone 'dge Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Kar a g Member, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stone edge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. Sheet 23 Original b) In the event of a backflow prevention device is required, it shall be installed and maintained at the Customer's expense. A dangerous condition posing a threat to public health may result from a Customer's failure to properly install or maintain the required device. The required device shall be tested annually by a licensed tester at the Customer's expense. If the Company determines that the device has not been tested annually, it may issue a notice to terminate service absent proof of testing. If the Customer fails to provide proof that the device has been tested or otherwise fails to comply with the Company's notice, the Company may discontinue service. If the Company determines that a dangerous condition exists and immediate action is necessary to eliminate an immediate health hazard, it may discontinue service without notice to the Customer in accordance with the Commission's Utility Customer Relations Rules (IDAPA 31,21.01.303). c) In accordance with Idaho State Plumbing Code Section 602.0, regarding Unlawful Connections (see IDAPA 07.02.06.011), no potable water supply piping on a premise served by the Company shall be made in such a manner that it will be possible for non- potable water to enter any part of the Company's water system. The Company shall determine the type of device or permanent physical separation required for protection in accordance with its Cross Connection Control Program. Installation of any device or separation shall be inspected by the Company. 10. INSTALLATION OF SERVICE CONNECTIONS 10.1 The service connection is the property of the Company and as such, the Company is responsible for its installation and maintenance. It consists of piping, curbstop, valve or meter box, and a meter, if the system is metered. The service connection transmits water from the Company's water main to a valve or meter box generally located near the Customer's property line. All piping, valves, or appliances beyond this point (curbstop or meter) shall be the property and responsibility of the Customer. 10.2 The Company reserves the right to designate the size and location of the service line, curbstop, meter (if ap !cable) and meter or valve box, and the amount of space that must be left unobstructed for the installation and future maintenance a d operation th reof. Issued (data) 12/16120 4 Issue by DS Ston E go Utilities, LLC Effective(date) 11/29/2024 Chan r pi a i Member, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No, 4 Sheen 24 Original 10.3 Where a service connection is desired for premises on which there is no permanent structure, the Company will install a service connection to said premises only upon payment by the applicant of the estimated cost of said service connection. if within a period of Lave (5) years from the installation of said service connection a permanent structure is erected on the premises, the Company will refund, with interest, the difference between any approved new Customer charges in effect at the time of connection, and the applicant's advance. 10.4 The extra costs of any out-of-the-ordinary circumstances requiring additional equipment or special construction techniques involved in the installation of a service connection will be agreed to in advance by the Customer and the Company. 11. REPLACEMENT OR ENLARGEMENT OF SERVICE CONNECTION 11.1 Unless otherwise provided herein, the Company shall replace or enlarge service connections at its own expense as follows: a) Whenever it is necessary to change the location of any service connection due to relocation or abandonment of the Company's mains; and, b) For commercial or industrial services where the type or volume of use has changed, and the enlargement will result in sufficient increase in annual revenue to justify the enlargement. 11.2 The relocation, enlargement, or reduction of service connections for the convenience of the Customer will be at the expense of the Customer. Prior to such relocation, enlargement, or reduction, the Customer will deposit the estimated cost thereof with the Company. Within fifteen (15) days, a refund will be made to the Customer in the amount by which the estimated cost exceeds the actual cost. The amount by which the actual cost exceeds the estimated cost will be due and payable within fifteen (15) days after billing for such deficiency. 11.3 Enlargement of any service connection will be made only after such time as the Customer's plumbing inside his or her premises have been enlarged sufficiently to accommodate the a itional capacity. Issued (date) 12/1 /2024 Issued byJCDtoneffidg Utilifies, LLBEffective (date) 11/2912024 Clan Karunaging mbar, director Order No 36407 CS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 25 Original 12. DISCONNECTION AND RECONNECTION OF SERVICE 12.1 When a Customer desires to discontinue service, they shall give notice to the Company at least two (2) days in advance and be responsible for all water consumed for the two (2) days after the date of such notice. This request for disconnection may be made in writing, by telephone or a personal visit to the Company Office. The customer will be responsible for payment of all service rendered prior to the termination of water service. 12.2 The Company shall discontinue a Customer's service on an involuntary basis only in accordance with UCRR. 12.3 When it becomes necessary for the Company to involuntarily discontinue water service to a Customer, service shall be reconnected only after all bills for service then due have been paid or satisfactory payment arrangements have been made. 12.4 A reconnection fee may be charged each time a Customer is disconnected (either voluntarily or involuntarily) and reconnected at the same premises. The reconnection fee will be paid before service is restored. Reconnection fees shall not be charged for any situation or circumstance in which the Customer's water supply is disconnected by the Company for its convenience. 12.5 The Company reserves the right at any time, upon notice, to shut off the water for maintenance or expansion and, in emergencies, may do so without notice. The Company shall at all times use reasonable diligence and care to prevent interruption of said water service. 12.6 Except in the case of an emergency, no one, except an authorized Company representative, shall turn on or turn off the water on the Company's side of the service connection. 12.7 The customer has the right to file an informal or formal complaint with the IPUC concerning the denial or termination of service. If the customer files a complaint the service will not be terminated providing the customer pays all undisputed charges. Issued (date) 12/1612024 1°ssued by o f d e Utilities, LC Effective(date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karu in Member, Director Order No 36407 W CDS Ston R%d e Utilities, LLC `tariff No. Sheet 26 Original 13. EXTENSION OF WATER MAINS 13.1 The extension of system water mains for the purpose of providing new service shall be handled in accordance with the "Uniform Main Extension Rules for Small Water Companies." 14. FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES 14.1 All private fire service connections from the main to the property line, including all valves, shall be furnished, and installed by the Company. All fire service line connections will be separate from potable service lines, except that residential fire protection systems conforming to NFPA 13D standards for flow through usage will be permitted on the meter size range one inch or smaller(<=1). 14.2 The Company reserves the right to require, at any time, a meter and appropriate backflow prevention device to be furnished and installed on the Customer's fire service connection. The Customer shall be responsible for paying the associated costs of materials, installation, and overheads. The meter and required backflow prevention device shall be inspected and approved by the Company. 14.3 If the installation of a private fire service shall require an extension of the existing mains of the Company, the cost of such extension shall be borne by the Customer. All private fire services shall be equipped with sealed gate valves or thermal automatic openings. Meters may be placed on fire services by the Company at any time; however, metered rates will not apply unless improper use of water is disclosed. 14A Any Customer with a hydrant located on their property is responsible to hake sure that access to the hydrant is not blocked by landscaping, trees, shrubs, or fences. Fire department personnel must be able to reach all sides of a hydrant. 14.5 Water from fire hydrants or other firefighting facilities shall be used only for firefighting purposes, except for water sold to contractors and pursuant to existing Tariff Schedule No. 2. 14.6 All private fire service connections fro b the main to the property line, including all valves, shall be furnished the customer, and approved by the Company. 1 Issued (date) 12/16/2024 issued b C S StoneRidg Utilities, LL Effective (date) 11129/2024 Chan Kar i , Managing tuber, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stone edge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 27 Original 14,7 The Company reserves the right to require a meter and appropriate backflow prevention device to be furnished and installed by the customer on any fire service connection. The meter and required backflow prevention device shall be inspected and approved by the Company prior to the granting of service. 15, MISCELLANEOUS 15.1 No customer shall permit any person from another premises to take water from his or her water service or tap for more than (1) week without the written permission and consent of the Company, 15.2 No person acting either on his or her own behalf or as an agent of any person, firm, corporation, or municipality not authorized by the Company shall take any water from any fire hydrant on the Company's system except in the case of an emergency. 153 No person shall place upon or about any hydrant, gate, box, meter, meter box or other property of the Company any building material or other substance so as to prevent free access at all times to the same. 15.4 Service will be maintained to domestic Customers on a preferential basis. Delivery of water under all schedules may be restricted, interrupted, or curtailed at the discretion of the Company in case of shortage or threatened shortage of water. 15,5 No rate contract or application is assignable from one user to another, except upon agreement of all parties concerned. 15.6 The Company representative shall be given access to the premises of the Customer at all reasonable hours for obtaining meter readings, for turning on or shutting off the flow of water, for inspecting, removing, repairing, or protecting from abuse or fraud any of the property of the Company installed on the premises. Access shall be granted at all times for emergency purposes. 15.7 No one shall tamper or interfere with the Company's equipment or property, nor shall repairs, connections or replacements be made without the Company authorization. 15.8 Whenever an applicant desires service of a character for which there is no available service classification, a contr ct may be executed in lieu of a tariff. Any such contract shall be subjec to the approval of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission. Issued (date) 12116/2024 Issued by It! e Utilities, LLC IVI Effective (date) 11129/2024 Chan Karup i, i Member, Director Order No 36407 CD S Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 28 Original 15.9 Except in case of an emergency, no one other than Company personnel shall open or close any of the Company's curb stops or valves in any public or private line. 16.10 If the customer's property is vacant and the Company is not notified to terminate service, the customer will be responsible for any damage to the Customer's property arising from freezing, water damage, injury to the water service or any other failure. Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by JCDSS neRidge U ities, LLC Effective (date) 11/2912024 Chan Karuplah, a I 4Mer, Director Order No 36407 CS StoeRidge Utilities, LC Tariff No. Sheet 29 Original APPENDIXWYMMUM UNIFORM MAIN EXTENSION RULE FOR WATER UTILITIES See the Public Utilities Commission Web page (PUC.idaho.gov) to find the Uniform Main Extension Rule of Water Utilities. All extensions of distribution mains from the Company's existing distribution system, to serve new Customers, except for those specifically excluded in the rule shall be made under the provisions of this Rule unless specific authority is first obtained from the Commission. (Order No. 7830, Case No. U-1500-22) Also see the See the Public Utilities Commission Web page (PUC.idaho.gov) to find the Utility Customer Relations Rules (UCRR) — Customer Relations Rules for Gas, Electric, and Water Public Utilities Regulated by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (The Utility Customer Relations Rules) - IDAPA 31.21.01.000 et seq. 9 Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by D Stone id e Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11129/2024 Chao tfaru i a i Member, Director Order No 36407 Attachment B Sheet 5, Version 1 , redlined and final Removal of the Happy Valley Ranchos $2.65/month surcharge Attachment B Per Order No . 36522 CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 5 ArigipaiVersion 1 Commodity Charge: The Commodity Charge is calculated by multiplying metered water consumption during the billing period by the rate per unit of measurement. $0.92 per 1 ,000 gallon units Note: The Customer shall pay the total of the Customer Charge plus the Commodity Charge. Happy Valley RanG-hos custo"Iefrri Happy Valley RaRGhE)E; VVat@F GUMOMWS that aFe sepved by water ftem Happy Valley SurrhaFge GOVeFS the debt Fepayment the base-1 W, y syste ,1.1 Issued (date) 12116/202406/06/2025 Issued by C t neRidg Utilities, LLC Effective (date) i 1/291202404/24/2025 Chan Karupi ember, Director Order No (##)3640-36522 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 5 Version I The Commodity Charge is calculated by multiplying metered water consumption during the billing period by the rate per unit of measurement. $0.92 per 1,000 gallon units Note. The Customer shall pay the totall of the Customer Charge plus the Commodity Charge, Issued (date)06/06/2025 Issued by Stoneffi e Utilities, LLC Effective (date)04/2412025 Chan Karm' nag Member, Director Order No (##)36522 Attachment C Sheet 4, Version 1 , redlined and final Update to the monthly Customer Charge Sheet 5, Version 2 redlined and final update to the Commodity Charge Sheet 9 Version 1 , redlined and final update to the Reconnection Charge after 31 days. Attachment C Per Order No . 36593 CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 4 Origi Version 1 SCHEDULE 1 METERED WATER RATES Frequency of Billing: Customers will be billed monthly based on the monthly minimum charge and commodity usage from the previous billing period, payable within 15 days of the billing date. Meter readings will be done at the end of each month, except when conditions make meters inaccessible (e.g. winter months Nov. through March.). In the event the Company cannot read a customer's meter for a billing period, the customer will only be billed the minimum monthly Customer charge. The Company aggregates the monthly usage for each month that no meter reading is taken and bills for all the related usage to be included on the next bill issued after the meter reading is taken. Customer Charge: A recurring fixed charge to recover a portion of the cost of providing water service that does not vary with the quantity of water consumed. Meter Size (inches) Monthly Charge 0.75 $ _2�8128.85 1.00 -- $ 27.9128.85 1.50 $ W�5115.50 _2.0_0 $ 486:49205.00 2.50 $ i1 A 14320.75 3.00 $ 44§ 69462.00 4.00 $ 793.95821.2 5 6.00 $1 78 W. 1.847.50 Note: 3/4" and 1" customers are charged the same nthly customer charge as described in Order No. 34969. Issued (date)12�1202406106/2025 Issued by CD t , a Utilities, LLC Effective(date)111291202405/06/2025 Chan Karupia tuber, Director Order No 3640736593 CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 5 VeFS00A Wersion 2 Commodity Charge: The Commodity Charge is calculated by multiplying metered water consumption during the billing period by the rate per unit of measurement. $0.92 0.96 per 1 ,000 gallon units Note: The Customer shall pay the total of the Customer Charge plus the Commodity Charge. Issued (date)42461202406/06/2025 Issued b 'jaMan tone dge Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 1li29/202405/06/2025 Chan Kar i g Member, Director Order No 3640736593 CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 9 Arigi Version 1 Reconnection Charge — disconnected for 31 days or more: All reconnections that are disconnected for 31 days or more shall be charged based on the meter size at three (3) times the monthly Customer Charge. Meter Size (inches) Charge 0.75 $ 83.,3786.55 1.00 $ 83.3786.55 1.50 $ 334.95346.50 2.00 $ 595.47615.00_ 2.50 $ 939.42962.25 _3.00 $ 71,386.00 4.00 $2 g2,463.75 6.00 $6,369445,542.50 Returned Payment Charge: Applies when a Customer's check or electronic payment is not honored by his/her financial institution due to lack of sufficient funds in an account, a closed account, or some other reason. Fee: $20.00 Late Payment Charge: This charge is based on the unpaid balance at the time of the next billing date. Fee: One (1%) percent of delinquent balance per month Issued (date) 12/461202406/06/2025 Issued by CD Ani ge ilities, LLC Effective (date) 11129 02405/06/2025 Chan Karu is , tuber, Director Order No 3640736593 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 4 Version I SCHEDULEI METERED WATER RATES Freg,ggngy Customers will be billed monthly based on the monthly minimum charge and commodity usage from the previous billing period, payable within 15 days of the billing date. Meter readings will be done at the end of each month, except when conditions make meters inaccessible (e.g. winter months Nov. through March.). In the event the Company cannot read a customer's meter for a billing period, the customer will only be billed the minimum monthly Customer charge. The Company aggregates the monthly usage for each month that no meter reading is taken and bills for all the related usage to be included on the next bill issued after the meter reading is taken. Customer Charge: A recurring fixed charge to recover a portion of the cost of providing water service that does not vary with the quantity of water consumed. Meter Size Onqbes) Monthly CbArge 0.75 $ 28.85 1.00 $ 28.85 1.50 $ 115.50 100 $ 205.00 150 $ 320.75 3.00 $ 462.00 4.00 $ 821.25 6.00 $1,847.50 Note: 3/4" and 1" customers are charged the same monthly customer charge as described in Order No. 34969. Issued (date)06/06/2025 oneRidge Issued byCDS tilities, LLC 41 A Effective(date)05/06025 Chan KarupiaP, ngirntgd ber, Director Order No 36593 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 5 Version 2 ComM_qdK Char q.- The or Charge is calculated by multiplying metered water consumption during the billing period by the rate per unit of measurement. $0.96 per 1,000 gallon units Note: The Customer shall pay the total of the Cu stonier Charge plus the Commodity Charge. Issued (date)06/06/2025 Issued �'C SSW e id e Utilities, LLC Effective(date)05/0612025 Chan K'a 1 a ling 7ember, Director Order Na 36593 i- CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 9 Version i Reconnectio or more: �711r;connections that are disconnected for 31 days or more shall be charged based on the meter size at three (3) times the monthly Customer Charge. Meter Size inches) Charge 0.75 $ 86.55 . ............................I................I........................................................... 1.00 $ 86.55 ............................I.. ......... 1.50 $ 346.50 ................................. I............I........................................ 2.00 $ 615.00 ...........................................................................................................................................I..........I...................................... 2.50 $ 962.25 ...,......................................................................................I..................................I.....-, -,............... 3.00 $1,386.00 ..................... ...............................................I............................I............................................--.1........... 4.00 $2,463.75 ......................................I............................................... .............................................................. 6.00 $5,542.50 Returned Payment ChgLqe Applies when a Customer's check or electronic payment is not honored by his/her financial institution due to lack of sufficient funds in an account, a closed account, or some other reason. Fee: $20.00 Late EayMeq (faLqe. This charge is based on the unpaid balance at the time of the next billing date. Fee- One (1%) percent of delinquent balance per month ' LLr Utir-tector Issued (date)0610612025 Issued by CDS eRi�dge Will LLC T Effective(date)05/06/2025 Chan Karupiah, M be Director Order No 36593 Attachment D Final Version with all changes integrated Jolene Bossard Thu, May 29, 114 PM (5 days ago) to me Hi Jeff, The following (in blue text) is a suggestion for your compliance filing. There were 3 orders associated with this tariff and instead of making 3 filings, we are doing them all together. I am also attaching the final version in pdf format. Sheets 4, 5, and 9 all have the correct dates, versions, and order numbers on them. Review and if approved, then have Chan sign each page, scan, and send the pdf file back to the PUC. ���� I am attachingthe tariff word document but keep in mind that hbefs�5, and 9 are incorr in P � Z the word document. In order to do that it would require section breaks and word is not very friendly when you start adding section breaks. O I have also included the style guide for your reference when you do need to update the tariff. (Note: it is going to take a few emails to get all the files to you. There are 7 files total.) CDS StoneRidge Utilities LLC hereby submits the attached compliance filing pursuant to Idaho Public Utilities Commission ("IPUC" or "Commission") Order Nos. 36407, 36522, and 36593 which includes modifications to its following Schedules, effective May 6, 2025. The following tariff sheets are submitted for Commission approval: Attachment A, per Order No. 36407 (SWS-W-24-01) This was a total re-write of tariff#3. Rolled to tariff#4 but was never published. Attachment B, per Order, No. 36522 (SWS-W-06-01) Sheet 5, Version 1, redlined and final Removal of the Happy Valley Ranchos $2.65/month surcharge Attachment C, per Order No. 36593 (SWS-W-24-01) Sheet 4, Version 1, redlined and final Update to the monthly Customer Charge Sheet 5, Version 2, redlined and final Update to the Commodity Charge Sheet 9, Version 1, redlined and final Update to the Reconnection Charge after 31 days Attachment D Final version with all changes integrated Call or email me if you have questions. Have a good afternoon, Jolene Bossard Utilities Compliance Investigator I Idaho PUC jolene.bossard(a puc.idaho.gov 800-432-0369 or 208-334-0376 (direct) Attachment D Final Version CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, ULC ���� �=� � .�,,. ,� . ` Sheet 1 Original ����� ��������U����� U ���UH U���� K �� ������ ~� v ��mmu~o�ouw��m~ �� u xw�o o x���vv ^�u��a SCHEDULES, ��K �U ���� ���U� ������A �U ��K����� o����o~��v ��vn�� o��`���� , ,="�� CDS5TONER|DGE UTILITIES. LLC COMPANY PROFILE.... ................. ..............`^......................... ....................2 SCHEDULE METERED WATER RATES...............................~............................................... ~......—~^'......* SCHEDULE BULK WATER/TEMPORARY SERVICES............ ............................................................. ^`^~—'''6 SCHEDULE NON-RECURRING CHARGES ........... ......................................... ........ ............. ..........^—'^'`^'.../ GENERAL RULES&REGULATIONS POP,SMALL WATER UTILITIES....................................................... ..........1.2 22 1 GEN8AL----.------------.------------------------------ 1J l DERNO70mJ----.--..-------''--^—~--------^^---------------' ISERVICE FOR NEW CUSTOMERS.......................................................................... ................ .... ...... 27 18 4 D8pO�TI---.----------_,.~,________________~,____________ 28 S. RATES.--------~~^^—'-------^^^^---------''-------'—'------'' 1� G 88UN8AND P4YX�BVT---'---...----------~--.----...--'-----~^--- 7 METERING(If Applicable)..................... ....................................................................................... ...... 20 8. CUSTOMER PLUMBING AND APPLIANCES...........................................................................................22 9. CROSS COWNEC-17UN CONTROL..................... ..---- ................. .......................................... ......zz 10. 0VS7ALLATIDNOFSERVICE ----------------.~--'-----~---'23 11 REPLACEMENT OR ENLARGEMENT OF SERVICE CONNECTION......................................................... . 24 12. DISCONNEC77ON AND RECONNECTION OF SERVICE......................................................... ............—.. 25 13. EXTENSION DF WATER MAINS........................................ .......... ... ......... ........................................ 26 14\ FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES.............................................~......................... .................................... 26 2 27 I --------------------------^—^----^^---------� APPENDIX UNIFORM MAIN EXTENSION RULE FOR WATER UTILITIES......................... ..................................2g Issued (date) 12116/2024 Issued b t i ge Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11129/2024 Chan Kar p a in Member, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 2 Original CQS STONERIDGE UTILITIES. LLC COMPANY PROFILE CIDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC is an Idaho Corporation that owns and operates a privately owned public utility providing water to residential, commercial, and irrigation customers in Blanchard Idaho at the StoneRidge Golf Community. CIDS Stoneridge Utilities, LLC operates as DBA Stone Ridge Water Company, herein referred to as the "Company". StoneRidge Water Company's (SWC) primary activities are the operation of its water distribution system to approximately 550 equivalent residential customers in Blanchard Idaho. . Condom inium/Townhome/Motor Coach/Timeshare services, which shall consist of all services for domestic purposes, single family residential uses. Each dwelling unit within a condominium, townhome, timeshare, or motor coach site shall have an individual water meter and be billed as one residential customer per the tariff amount established for residential customers. Services serving these are run through meters that vary from 3/4 inch in the Vineyard Townhomes to 6-inch meters in the Motor Coach Village. Meters are sized depending on the number of lots or units, amount of common area to be served, and/or type of fire flows that are being served. a Fairwav Meadows Condominiums — 3/4 inch meters for individual units and 1-1/2 inch meters per 4-unit buildings ® Vineyard Townhomes — 3/4 inch meters per unit a Motor Coa2t_Yjttqqq— one common 6 inch meter a Timeshare Resort — 1 1/2 inch meters feed each building • Three of these buildings have residential living units. • The 4th building has residential living units plus all offices the offices, housekeeping, and maintenance. • The 5th building has recreational facilities (including pool), laundry facilities and restaurant. • They also have a 2 inch meter that provides for irrigation of a park and restroorn facilities. Issued (date) 12116/2024 Issued b Sto e ge Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Kar i n gin Member, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No, 4 Sheet 3 Original Commercial, Industrial, and Municipal Commercial services shall consist of those services where water is used for commercial services such as businesses, restaurants, recreational facilities, either stand alone or associated with condominium, townhome, motor coach or timeshare developments. Golf Shops, day care, schools, recreational vehicle sites or other uses not associated with uses defined herein. Each use shall have a water meter sized for the anticipated use and be billed as a commercial customer per the tariff. The fixed tariff amount associated with commercial services shall be determined based on the capacity of the connection to serve the customer based on meter size. This classification is associated with specific commercial uses such as Golf Pro Shop/Grill Restaurant, Event Center, Recreation Center, or other uses not herein classified and receives an individual monthly statement. Commercial Customer shall be defined as: a) A building containing two or more apartments or family units where the building is owned by one entity and the units are or have the ability to be rented or leased to tenants. b) A building or unit in a building occupied by a retail or service business whose primary business is not manufacturing. c) A building or unit in a building that contains a restaurant, coffee shop, deli, or sells other packaged or non-packaged food products. d) A business office, office complex, or office unit in a building. e) Any building containing any combination of'a', V, and V above. f) A hotel, motel, tourist court, trailer court or mobile home park, * Industrial Customer shall be defined as: a) Any building or combination of buildings in the same compound whose primary use is for the manufacture, fabrication, and/or assembly of any product other than a food item. ® Municipal Customer shall be defined as: a) A publicly owned building such as a school city hall, co rthouse, fire house, hospital, or other public institution. c institution. n s city hall, co rtho e, "r LLC 7 Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by I S n id Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/2912024 Chan Karu i; ing ember, Director Order No 36407 C S Stone idge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 4 Version I 1 METERED FreQUency of Billinw. Customers will be billed monthly based on the monthly minimum charge and commodity usage from the previous billing period, payable within 15 days of the billing date. Meter readings will be done at the end of each month, except when conditions make meters inaccessible (e.g. winter months Nov. through March.). In the event the Company cannot read a customer's meter for a billing period, the customer will only be billed the minimum monthly Customer charge. The Company aggregates the monthly usage for each month that no meter reading is taken and bills for all the related usage to be included on the next bill issued after the meter reading is taken. Customer_Charge: A recurring fixed charge to recover a portion of the cost of providing water service that does not vary with the quantity of water consumed. Meter Size (inches) MonthhLP ar e 0.75 _ $ 28.85 1.00 $ 28.85 1.50 $ 115.50 2.00 $ 205.00 2.50 $ 320.75 3.00 $ 462.00 4.00 $ 821.25 6.p0 $1,847.50 Nate: 3/4" and 1" customers are charged the same monthly customer charge as described in Carder No. 34969. Issued (date) 06/06/2025 IssuedJCDSk1mber, , LLC tfective (date) 05/0612025 Chan Director Order No 36593 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. # Sheet 5 Version OMMO I h qt The ornn~odity Charge is calculated by multiplying metered water consumption during the billing period by the rate per unit of measurement. $0.96 per 1 ,000 gallon units ote� 'The Custer shall pay the total Of the Customer Charge plus the Commodity Charge. Issued (date)06/06/2025 issued by CD t n .Ri Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 05106/2025 Chan Karupia ember, Director Order No 36593 — -- CDS StoneRidge utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 6 Original SCHEDULE2 WATERBULK VICE The requesting party agrees to pay the approved Schedule I metered water rates for the appropriate meter size and Commodity Charge, for all consumption during the time of use. Balk Water Sold to Contractors Application: Any contractor needing to fill a water tanker of any kind shall do so at a location designated by the Company. The Company will rent a meter (with backflow device attached) to the contractor. Only the Company will setup and disconnect the meter (with backflow device attached) to the hydrant. At its discretion, the Company can require a refundable deposit for the meter and backflow device. eterfackflow Rental: $26.77 Commodity Charge: See Schedule 1 — only for the Commodity Charge Temporary Service for Construction Purposes Application: Contractors, builders, or others who wish temporary service from an approved service connection shall apply to the Company for temporary service. The requesting party agrees to pay the monthly Customer Charge plus the Commodity Charge during then time of use. ,r Rate: See Schedule 1 for rates Issued (date) 1211612024 Issued by C S oneRid e Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11129/2024 Chan Karupi i g ember, Director r {order No 36407 CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 7 Original SCHEDULE3 NON-RECURRING CHARGES Note - For clarification'. * Office hours — 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Monday-Thursday (Time when customers can reach the Company). * Business Hours — 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. * After Hours — 5:01 PM p.m. to 7:59 a.m., Monday through Friday and weekends. * Observed holidays — New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day (or the day observed for any holiday). Issued (date) 1211612024 Issued by n i Wities, LLC Effective(date) 11/2912024 Chan Karupi Me er, Director Order No 36407 CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 8 Original Reconnection shA[29_�conncte for Q a �� i�sse Applies when an existing Customer requests reconnection following disconnection of service for: * Non-payment * A dangerous condition caused by the Customer (e.g., lack of certified cross-connection control) Does not apply to situations where: The Customer requests disconnection to make repairs or prevent water damage to the Customer's property. When service was disconnected by the Company for its convenience. When service is transferred to another customer $18.50 during Business Hours — 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., except weekends and holidays. $33.50 after Hours — 5:01 PM p.m. to 7:59 a.m., Monday through Friday and weekends. Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by C StoneR ge Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11129/2024 Chan Kara I I jha Member, Director Order No 36407 CDS tone ld e Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 9 Version 1 econnectio or more: All reconnections that are disconnected for 31 days or more shall be charged based on the meter size at three (3) times the monthly Customer Charge. Meter Size (inches) Char e 0.7 $ 86.55 1.00 $ 86.55 1.50 $ 346.50 2.00 $ 615.00 2.50 $ 962.25 .00 $1,386.00 4.00 $2,463.75 6.00 $5,542.50 Returned Payment Charge: Applies when a Customer's check or electronic payment is not honored by his/her financial institution due to lack of sufficient funds in an account, a closed account, or some other reason. Fee: $20.00 Late a�rnent harce: This charge is based on the unpaid balance at the time of the neat billing date. Fee: One (1%) percent of delinquent balance per month Issued (date) 06/0 /2025 Issued by . D t dg Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 0510612025 Chan Karup g saber, Director Order No 36593 _ _.__ CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 10 Original Hook Up Qhqrge6 Applies when the Company must install a new service connection in order to provide water to a new Customer, This is a one-time connection to the utility's distribution system. The Company assumes ownership and responsibility for maintenance of the meter and all pipes and equipment between the Company's main and the meter at the time of the customer's connection to the Company's water system. Hookup Charge: For each new 3/4" or V Complete Installation $4,200.00 Tap Main and Install service line to curb stop only $1 ,900.00 Pit Setter and meter only $3,000.00 Install meter and turn-on water only $620.00 For applicants requesting a connection larger than 1 Customer pays actual construction costs. 'The new customer may, at their option, choose to have StoneRidge install the new hook-up for costs listed in the tariff OR hire a CIDS Stone Ridge Utility approved independent contractor* to perform the new connection installation. CID S StoneRidge Utilities will inspect and approve all the work before backfill begins to ensure compliance with the Company's installation requirements. Issued (date) 12116/2024 Issued yC SSton idge Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan K a a 'ng Member, Director Order No 36407 CDS Ston effidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 11 Original When the installation of a new service line requires the Company to bore a line under a road, all additional costs will be charged to the customer on a time and materials basis. The new customer may, at their option, hire a CDS StoneRidge Utilities approved independent contractor* to perform the road bore and connection. StoneRidge Utilities will inspect and approve all the work being performed to ensure compliance with the Company's installation requirements. * Note: A CDS StoneRidge Utilities approved independent contractor is required to show proof of bonding, licensing and insurance, and have at least five (5) years of experience at hot tapping water lines. Issued (date) 12/1612024 Issued by CD St neiRidge Utilities, LLC 17D ij Utilities, LL Iti Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karuplah, 7a iq rnber, Director I Order No 36407 I----------- CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 12 Original GENERAL RULES & REGULATIONS FOR SMALL WATER UTILITIES 1. GENERAL 1.1 The Customer, in receiving water service, and the Company, in providing water service, shall both agree to abide by these rules and regulations. 1.2 In the event that there is a conflict between these rules and regulations and the Utility Customer Relations Rules (UCRR), the Rules and Regulations of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (Commission) shall take precedence unless an exception has been granted. 1.3 All recurring and non-recurring charges shall be approved in advance by the Commission. 1.4 Copies of the Company's rates and summary of rules and regulations shall be available at the Company's office and provided to Customers upon commencement of service, and annually thereafter in accordance with the UCRR. 1.5 Ownership of system, all water mains, valves, fittings, hydrants, and other appurtenances, except "Customer Service Lines", shall be the property of CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC. f i Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by C S toneRidge ilities, ITC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karup h, n i g ber, Director Order No 36407 CDS Sioneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 13 Original ar*� 2. DEFINITIONS 2.1 Applicant—A potential Customer (person, business, or other entity) applying for service to the Company and subject to the Commission's rules and regulations. 2.2 Billing Period —The period of time between bills from the Company for normal services rendered. 2.3 Commission — Idaho Public Utilities Commission. 2.4 Commodity Charge —A recurring charge based only on the quantity of water used. (aka — Usage Charge, Volume Charge) 2.5 Company—StoneRidge Water Company. 2.6 Complete Installation — Includes the costs of tapping the main and installing a service line to the curb stop and installing a complete Pit Setter and meter. 2.7 Connection or Hook-Up Fee — A non-recurring charge paid by a Customer requesting service for partial or full recovery of the Company's cost of providing a new service connection. 2.8 Contribution in Aid of Construction —A non-recurring charge paid by a Customer or developer to help defray the cost of system expansion. 2.9 Corp Stop — (Corporation Stop) A valve, typically located on the service line and adjacent to the Company's Main. 2.10 Curbstop — A valve attached to the water line between a water main and a property owners building. The stop box or pit setter/meter enclosure houses the curbstop and can be used to turn off water service in the event of an emergency or when the property owner's shut off valve is broken, 2.11 Customer—A person, business, or other entity responsible for paying bills and complying with the rules and regulations of the Company. 2A2 Customer Charge — A recurring fixed charge to recover a portion of the cast of providing 'water service that does not vary with the quantity of water consumed. (aka — Minimum Charge, Monthly Charge) Issued (date) 12116/2024 Issued by D Stone idge Utilities, LLC Utilities, I ti Effective(date) 1112912024 Chan Karu 'a g Member, EDirector Order No 36407 CDS toe( idge Utilities, LL Tariff No. 4 Sheet 14 Original 2.13 Developer-- A person, firm or corporation who (1) sells two or more lots, parcels or tracts of land to others for the purpose of constructing thereon any type of building or(2) constructs any type of building, on land which is for sale, lease or rent by or to another party (ies). 2.14 Disconnected Service -- Parcel that previously had water service but was turned off voluntarily or involuntarily. 2.15 Extraordinary Circumstances — Conditions not typically encountered when performing a hook-up. This may include the installation of service lines longer than 50 feet, excavation through rock outcrops, or excavation in areas with high water tables requiring additional equipment for water removal. 2.16 Fixed or Flat Rate — A recurring charge of a fixed amount, usually in an unmetered system. 2.17 Franchise Charge — The tax imposed on a Company by a governmental entity for the privilege of doing business within its boundaries. (aka — Franchise Tax, Franchise Fee) 2.18 Hook-Up Charge — a non-recurring charge paid by a Customer requesting service for partial or full recovery of the Company's cost of providing a new service connection. (aka — Connection Charge, New Connection Charge) 2.19 Irrigation Charges — Irrigation services may be discontinued, disconnected, or regulated by the utility company if determined necessary for the utility company to insure availability for all Customers. 2.20 Late Pa ment Charge —The non-recurring charge levied against any delinquent balance. 2.21 Minimum Charge — The minimum recurring charge for a billing period that may or may not include a specified quantity of water. 2.22 Multi le familyy ousing development —Any building or buildings consisting of two or more living units_ 2.23 Non-recurring Charges — The charges that are assessed in certain circumstances and do not occur from one bil ing period to the next. 2.24 Pit Setter and Meter— Includes the material and costs necessary to install the Pit Setter(with meter enclosure) nd meter a d connect it to the Corp Stop. Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by Ca toneRidg tilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karupia i g e bar, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LL Tariff No. 4 Sheet 15 Original 2.25 Premises — The Customer's property including outbuildings which are normally located on one lot or parcel of ground. 2.26 Qualit -- The Company will exercise reasonable diligence to supply safe and potable water at all times. 2.27 bate Schedule --- The schedules of all recurring and non-recurring charges of the Company. 2.25 Reconnection Charge -- The charge paid by a Customer to the Company to restore service after disconnection. 2.29 Recurring Charges — Charges that are assessed each billing period. 2.30 Residential customer— Designed as a building under one roof which is owned, leased or rented by one party and occupied as a residence, or each unit of a Condominium building where the Condominium units have the ability to be separately owned. 2.31 Service Preference -- In case of shortage of supply, Company reserves the right to give preference in the matter of furnishing services to: first, residential customers and second, interests of the Company from the standing of public conveniences or necessity. 2.32 Special Contracts —When the applicant's requirements for water are unusual or large, such as an independent water system, or necessitate considerable special or reserve equipment or capacity, the company reserves the right to make a special contract, the provisions of which are different from, and have exceptions to, the regularly published water rates and rules. This special contract shall be in writing, signed by the applicant and approved by the Company and the IPUC. 2.33 Subdivision —The legal dividing of a tract of land into two or more tracts, lots or parcels. 2.34 Tap Main and Install service line to the Curb Stop — Includes connection to the main, installing up to 50 feet of line between the Corp Stop and the Curb Stop. 2.35 Tariff-- The rate schedules and the rules and regulations which govern the Company's service. 2.36 Tiered Rate _An inclining block rate structure. The rate or price of water increases with each consecutive block. Issued (date) 12116/2024 Is tjed b C aton edge Utilities, C Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Kar p ng Member, Director Order No 36407 -- - S Sto e idge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 16 Original 2.37 Uniform Main Extension Rule of Water Utilities — All extensions of distribution mains from the Company's existing distribution system, to serve new Customers, except for those specifically excluded in the rule shall be made under the provisions of this Rule unless specific authority is first obtained from the Commission. (Order No. 7830, Case No. U-1500-22) 2.38 Usage Charge — A recurring charge based only on the quantity of water used. (aka — Commodity Charge, Volume Charge) 2.39 Utility Customer Relations Rules (UCRR)— Customer Relations Rules for Gas, Electric, and Water Public Utilities Regulated by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (The Utility Customer Relations Rules) w IDAPA 31.21,01.000 et seq. Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued b D Ston Ri Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11129/2024 Chan Kar gi g ember, Director Order No 36407 �� _ CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 17 Original 3. SERVICE FOR NEW CUSTOMERS 3.1 The Company shall furnish service to applicants within its certificated service area in accordance with rates and the rules and regulations approved by the Commission. 3.2 Applicants for water service may be required to sign a standard form of service application. 3.3 The Company shall not be obligated to provide service at a service location until any required deposit has been received by the Company in accordance with the UCRR. 3.4 Special contracts may be required where large investments in special facilities are necessary to provide the requested service. The Company may require a contribution toward such investment and establish such minimum charges as are deemed necessary. All such contracts shall be subject to the approval of the Commission. 3.5 The Company reserves the right to place limitations on the amount and character of water service it will supply and to refuse service if, in its opinion: a) The Company is required to refuse or limit service by regulatory authorities having jurisdiction over the Company; b) The requested service installation is of larger size than is necessary to properly serve the premises, c) The permanency of the building, structure, or institution requesting to be served is such that the Company's investment in such service is jeopardized; d) The depth of the applicant's service line is less than the minimum depth required for frost protection; e) The applicants' proposed set-vice, main or other appurtenance, does not conform to good engineering design or meet the standard specifications of the Company; or f) If the applicant refuses to agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the Company. If the Company denies service to an applicant for any reason, it shall immediately provide the applicant with a wri n explanati n of its decision in accordance with the UCRR. ,a wri n explanal, n 0 f its Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by CDS t n;eRidge ilities,7LLC it Effective (date) 11129/2024 Chan Kjaruplah, I rber, Director Order No 36407 CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff Nor 4 Sheet 18 Original 3.6 Each customer shall be supplied through a separate service line. 3.7 The Company shall inspect all connections to its existing mains installed by approved independent contractors. All service lines from the existing mains up to and including meter and meter box shall be property of the Company and shall be accessible to and under its control. In instances where the existing mains do not front the property to be served, the Applicant shall enter into the appropriate main extension agreement as provided under Company's Rules and Regulations Governing Main Extensions. 3.8 No service lines shall be laid in the same trench with the sewer pipe. 3,9 When a meter is located within the customer's building, a positive shutoff valve easily accessible to the occupants shall be placed in the service line within the building supplied with water. Such valve shall be located so that it will be possible to drain the meter and all pipes in the building. When the meter is located outside the customer's building, a positive shut off valve shall be located between the customer's building and the meter. 3.10 The Company shall, at its own expense, replace or enlarge service connections whenever it is necessary to change the location of any service connection due to relocation or abandonment of the Company's mains. The Company will also furnish all work and materials that are necessary to connect to that service. 4. DEPOSITS 4.1 Rules and Regulations regarding deposits can be found in the UCRR. 5. RATES 5.1 Rates charged for water service and supply shall be those published in the Company's tariff and approved by the Commission. Issued (date) 12116/2024 Issued by 4S StoneRl Utilities, LLC 1 1 n Effective (date) 11129/2024 Chan Karu 1 n ' g tuber, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. Sheet 19 Original 6. BILLING AND PAYMENT 6.1 All Customers shall be billed on a regular basis as identified on the applicable rate schedule. 6.2 If the system is metered, the Company shall try to read the meters prior to each billing unless specified differently on the applicable rate schedule. If the Company's meter reader is unable to gain access to the premises to read the meter, or in the event the meter fails to register, the Company will estimate the Customer's water consumption for the current billing period based on known consumption for a prior similar period or average of several periods. Subsequent readings will automatically adjust for differences between estimated and actual. Bills based on estimated consumption shall be clearly marked as "estimated." 6.3 All bills shall clearly indicate the balance due and may be due and payable no less than 15 days after the date rendered. All bills not paid by the due date may be considered delinquent and service may be disconnected subject to the provisions of the UCRR. 6.4 A Late Payment Charge may be levied against any delinquent account. All payments received by the next billing date shall be applied to the Customer's account prior to calculating the Late Payment Charge. 6.5 The minimum bill or customer charge shall apply when service is provided for less than one month, unless otherwise stated in the appropriate schedule. 6.6 owners of premises with one or more buildings, stores, apartments, condominiums, or any other divisions of like or similar character, all of which are served from one (1) service connection are responsible for the entire water charges. If the owner desires to cease being responsible for water bills for such places and desires that the occupant of each division will be responsible for her or her respective bill, such transfer of responsibility will not be accepted or recognized by the Company until the plumbing arrangements of the building or premises are so changed by the owner or his or her agent as to permit the Company, to its satisfaction, to serve each division or occupant separately from the other occupants in the same building. 6.7 Accounts shall be continued, and water bills ndered regularly until the Company has been duly notified to disco tinue servic Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issue7Karupiah, Rid ptili s, LLC Effective (date) 1112912024 Chan embe Director Order No 36407 CD S Stone Ridge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 20 Original ............. ---------- 7. METERING (IF APPLICABLE) 7.1 Meters will be installed by the Company near the Customer's property line or at any other reasonable location on the Customer's premises that is mutually agreed upon. 7.2 The Company's representative shall be given access to the Customer's premises at all reasonable hours for the purpose of obtaining meter readings. In the event of recurring inaccessibility the Company may, at its option and after notifying the customer, relocate its metering equipment at the Customer's expense. 7.3 The Company shall be responsible for the maintenance of its metering equipment. Meters are considered to be sufficiently accurate if tests indicate that meter accuracy is within + 2 percent. When for any reason a meter fails to register within these limits of accuracy, the Customer's use of water shall be estimated on the basis of available data and charges shall be adjusted accordingly. Corrected bills shall then be sent out to the customer and additional payment, or refund arrangements shall be made in accordance with the UCRR. 7.4 If applicable, the Company reserves the right to test and/or replace any meter. Upon deposit of a "Meter Testing Charge" by a Customer, the Company will test the Customer's meter. If the test indicates that the meter over-registers by more than 2 percent, it shall be replaced with an accurate meter at no cost to the Customer and the "Meter Testing Charge" shall be refunded and water bills shall be adjusted in accordance with the UCRR. Meter Testing Charges shall require prior approval by the Commission. 7.5 At the Company's discretion, un-metered Customers may be converted to metered service if such transition occurs in a planned, systematic manner without unreasonable discrimination and if the Company has an approved metered rate. 7.611 The Company will have the right to set meters or other devices without notice to the Customer for the detection and prevention of fraud. Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by C S oneRid e LC L,tilitiesLC les V Effective (date) 11129/2024 Chan Karupi , a n M rnber, Director Order No 36407 CDS Ston effidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 21 Original 7.7 In any building where the meter is to be installed in the basement, the incoming water pipe must enter the basement at least sixteen (16) inches from the riser in order that a meter can be set in a horizontal position in the basement. All pipes to the different parts of the building or grounds must lead from the riser at least one (1) foot above the elbow. 7.8 All new water services for single family residences or duplex units, be rendered only through meters to allow for the location of leaks. 7.9 All new water services for multi-family units consisting of three or more units and commercial structures except water for firefighting purposes will be rendered only through meters. 7.10 Meters will be maintained by the Company for ordinary wear and tear. The costs of repair or replacement resulting from damage to the meter, meter box or setting, caused, or allowed by the customer, will be charged to the customer. The customer will not permit anyone other than the Company to remove, inspect or tamper with the Company's meter or other Company property located on the customer's premises. 7.11 The customer shall notify the Company of any damage to the meter or of any malfunction in the registration as soon as the customer is aware of the problem. 7.12 All meters shall be set at convenient locations, accessible to the Company, and subject to its control. 8. CUSTOMER PLUMBING AND APPLIANCES 8.1 All plumbing, piping, fixtures, and appliances on the Customer's side of the service connection will be installed and maintained under the responsibility and at the expense of the Customer or owner of the premises. 8.2 The plumbing, piping, fixtures, and appliances shall be maintained in conformity with all municipal, state and federal requirements. The nature and condition of this plumbing, piping and equipment will be such as not to endanger life or property, interfere with service to other Customers or permit those with metered services to divert system water without meter registration. Issued (date) 12116/2024 Issued by C S ton Rid e.. ilities, LLG Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karupi a ber, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 22 Original 8.3 A stop-and-waste valve will be installed on the Customer's plumbing in a place always accessible and so located as to permit shutting off the water for the entire premises with the least possible delay. 8.4 All persons having boilers, water tanks or other equipment supplied by direct pressure from the Company's mains should install a pressure relief valve, or other device to serve the same purpose, so as to prevent excess pressure from forcing hot water and/or steam back into the water meter and mains of the Company. All damage to the Company's property resulting from the failure to properly equip plumbing with a relief valve will be billed to the Customer. 8,5 The Company is not obligated to perform any service whatever in locating leaks or other trouble with the Customer's piping. 8.6 Property owners will not be allowed to connect the water service of different properties together. 8.7 All of the Customer's service pipes and fixtures must be kept in repair and protected from freezing at his or her expense. When there are leaking or defective pipes or fixtures, the water may be turned off at the option of the Company until the proper repairs are made. 9. CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL 9.1 Cross Connection — Backflow Prevention: When the premises served by the Company are also served in any manner from another water supply of any kind, an approved backflow prevention device shall be installed at the service connection. Water service for either stand-by or other purposes will not be furnished until piping and connections are inspected and approved by a representative of the Company. a) In accordance with its Cross Connection Control Program, as required by the Idaho State Department of Environmental Quality, the Company shall maintain an inspection program to locate cross connections and determine suitable protection. An appropriate backflow prevention assembly shall be installed on any Customer's service connection where an actual or potential health hazard is determined by the Company to exist. Installed assemblies shall appear on the Idaho State Department of Environmental Quality's list of approved backflow preventi assemblies be inspected by the Company. Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued b Stone ge Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Kar i h In Member, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. Sheet 23 Original b) In the event of a backflow prevention device is required, it shall be installed and maintained at the Customer's expense. A dangerous condition posing a threat to public health may result from a Customer's failure to properly install or maintain the required device. The required device shall be tested annually by a licensed tester at the Customer's expense. If the Company determines that the device has not been tested annually, it may issue a notice to terminate service absent proof of testing. If the Customer fails to provide proof that the device has been tested or otherwise fails to comply with the Company's notice, the Company may discontinue service. If the Company determines that a dangerous condition exists and immediate action is necessary to eliminate an immediate health hazard, it may discontinue service without notice to the Customer in accordance with the Commission's Utility Customer Relations Rules (IDAPA 31.21.01.303). c) In accordance with Idaho State Plumbing Code Section 602.0, regarding Unlawful Connections (see IDAPA 07.02.06.011), no potable water supply piping on a premise served by the Company shall be made in such a manner that it will be possible for non- potable water to enter any part of the Company's water system. The Company shall determine the type of device or permanent physical separation required for protection in accordance with its Cross Connection Control Program. Installation of any device or separation shall be inspected by the Company. 10. INSTALLATION OF SERVICE CONNECTIONS 10.1 The service connection is the property of the Company and as such, the Company is responsible for its installation and maintenance. It consists of piping, curbstop, valve or meter box, and a meter, if the system is metered. The service connection transmits water from the Company's water main to a valve or meter box generally located near the Customers property line. All piping, valves, or appliances beyond this point (curbstop or meter) shall be the property and responsibility of the Customer. 10.2 The Company reserves the right to designate the size and location of the service line, curbstop, meter (if appli able) and meter or valve box, and the amount of space that must be le unobstructedor the installation and future maintenance and eration there f. Issued (date) 1211612024 Issued by ton i tilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/2912024 Clan Karup g M ber, Director Order No 36407 w CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 24 Original 103 Where a service connection is desired for premises on which there is no permanent structure, the Company will install a service connection to said premises only upon payment by the applicant of the estimated cost of said service connection. If within a period of five (5) years from the installation of said service connection a permanent structure is erected on the premises, the Company will refund, with interest, the difference between any approved new Customer charges in effect at the time of connection, and the applicant's advance. 10.4 The extra costs of any out-of-the-ordinary circumstances requiring additional equipment or special construction techniques involved in the installation of a service connection will be agreed to in advance by the Customer and the Company. 11. REPLACEMENT OR ENLARGEMENT OF SERVICE CONNECTION 11.1 Unless otherwise provided herein, the Company shall replace or enlarge service connections at its own expense as follows: a) Whenever it is necessary to change the location of any service connection due to relocation or abandonment of the Company's mains; and, b) For commercial or industrial services where the type or volume of use has changed, and the enlargement will result in sufficient increase in annual revenue to justify the enlargement. 11 .2 The relocation, enlargement, or reduction of service connections for the convenience of the Customer will be at the expense of the Customer. Prior to such relocation, enlargement, or reduction, the Customer will deposit the estimated cost thereof with the Company. Within fifteen (15) days, a refund will be made to the Customer in the amount by which the estimated cost exceeds the actual cost. The amount by which the actual cost exceeds the estimated cost will be due and payable within fifteen (15) days after billing for such deficiency, 11.3 Enlargement of any service connection will be made only after such time as the Customer's plumbing inside his or her premises have been enlarged sufficiently to accommodate the ditional capacity. Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued by C S oneRi Utilities, LLC Effective(date) 11/2912024 Chan Karup4 Jig ember, Director Order No 36407 CDS StoneffidgeUtilities, L. C Tariff No. 4 Sheet 25 Original 12. DISCONNECTION AND RECONNECTION OF SERVICE 12.1 When a Customer desires to discontinue service, they shall give notice to the Company at least two (2) days in advance and be responsible for all water consumed for the two (2) days after the date of such notice. This request for disconnection may be made in writing, by telephone or a personal visit to the Company Office. The customer will be responsible for payment of all service rendered prior to the termination of water service. 12.2 The Company shall discontinue a Customer's service on an involuntary basis only in accordance with UCRR. 12.3 When it becomes necessary for the Company to involuntarily discontinue water service to a Customer, service shall be reconnected only after all bills for service then due have been paid or satisfactory payment arrangements have been made. 12.4 A reconnection fee may be charged each time a Customer is disconnected (either voluntarily or involuntarily) and reconnected at the same premises. The reconnection fee will be paid before service is restored. Reconnection fees shall not be charged for any situation or circumstance in which the Customer's water supply is disconnected by the Company for its convenience. 12.5 The Company reserves the right at any time, upon notice, to shut off the water for maintenance or expansion and, in emergencies, may do so without notice. The Company shall at all times use reasonable diligence and care to prevent interruption of said water service. 12.6 Except in the case of an emergency, no one, except an authorized Company representative, shall turn on or turn off the water on the Company's side of the service connection. 12.7 The customer has the right to file an_infon-n l or formal complaint with the IPUC concerning the denial or termination of service. If the customer files a complaint the service will not be terminated providing the customer pays all undisputed charges. Issued (date) 12116/2024 Issued by CD e id e liti7iector Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karupiah b Order No 36407 CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 26 Original 13. EXTENSION OF WATER MAINS 13.1 The extension of system water mains for the purpose of providing new service shall be handled in accordance with the "Uniform Main Extension Rules for Small Water Companies." 14. FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES 14.1 All private fire service connections from the main to the property line, including all valves, shall be furnished, and installed by the Company. All fire service line connections will be separate from potable service lines, except that residential fire protection systems conforming to NFPA 13D standards for flow through usage will be permitted on the meter size range one inch or smaller(<=1). 14.2 The Company reserves the right to require, at any time, a meter and appropriate backflow prevention device to be furnished and installed on the Customer's fire service connection. The Customer shall be responsible for paying the associated costs of materials, installation, and overheads. The meter and required backflow prevention device shall be inspected and approved by the Company. 14.3 If the installation of a private fire service shall require an extension of the existing mains of the Company, the cost of such extension shall be borne by the Customer. All private fire services shall be equipped with sealed gate valves or thermal automatic openings. Meters may be placed on fire services by the Company at any time; however, metered rates will not apply unless improper use of water is disclosed. 14.4 Any Customer with a hydrant located on their property is responsible to make sure that access to the hydrant is not blocked by landscaping, trees, shrubs, or fences. Fire department personnel must be able to reach all sides of a hydrant. 14.5 Water from fire hydrants or other firefighting facilities shall be used only for firefighting purposes, except for water sold to contractors and pursuant to existing Tariff Schedule No. 2. 14.6 All private fire service connections from the main to the property line, including all valves, shall be furnished b the custo er, and approved by the Company. Issued (date) 1211612024 Issued by D tone I e Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Karu is in Member, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LLC Tariff No. 4 Sheet 27 Original 14.7 The Company reserves the right to require a meter and appropriate backflow prevention device to be furnished and installed by the customer on any fire service connection. The meter and required backflow prevention device shall be inspected and approved by the Company prior to the granting of service. 15. MISCELLANEOUS 15.1 No customer shall permit any person from another premises to take water from his or her water service or tap for more than (1) week without the written permission and consent of the Company. 15.2 No person acting either on his or her own behalf or as an agent of any person, firm, corporation, or municipality not authorized by the Company shall take any water from any fire hydrant on the Company's system except in the case of an emergency. 15.3 No person shall place upon or about any hydrant, date, box, meter, meter box or other property of the Company any building material or other substance so as to prevent free access at all times to the same. 15.4 Service will be maintained to domestic Customers on a preferential basis. Delivery of water under all schedules may be restricted, interrupted, or curtailed at the discretion of the Company in case of shortage or threatened shortage of water. 15.5 No rate contract or application is assignable from one user to another, except upon agreement of all parties concerned. 15.6 The Company representative shall be given access to the premises of the Customer at all reasonable hours for obtaining meter readings, for turning on or shutting off the flow of water, for inspecting, removing, repairing, or protecting from abuse or fraud any of the property of the Company installed on the premises. Access shall be granted at all times for emergency purposes. 15.E _No_one shall tamper or interfere with the Company's equipment or property, nor shall repairs, connections or replacements be made without the Company authorization. 15.8 Whenever an applicant desires service of a character for which there is no available service classification, a contract may be executed in lieu of a tariff. Any such contract shall be subject o the approval of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission. f Issued (date) 1211612024 issued by C t e Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11129/2024 Chan Karup a i `g ember, Director Order No 36407 CDS StoneRidge Utilities, LL Tariff No. 4 Sheet 28 Original 15.9 Except in case of an emergency, no one other than Company personnel shall open or close any of the Company's curb stops or valves in any public or private line. 15.10 If the customer's property is vacant and the Company is not notified to terminate service, the customer will be responsible for any damage to the Customer's property arising from freezing, water damage, injury to the water service or any other failure. i Issued (date) 12/16/2024 Issued b C S toneR g Utilities, LLC Effective (date) 11/29/2024 Chan Ka pi a i Member, Director Order No 36407 CDS Stoneffidge Utilities, LL Tariff No. Sheet 29 Original APPENDIX UNIFORM MAINTUTILITIES See the Public Utilities Commission Web page (PUC.idaho.gov) to find the Uniform Main Extension Rule of Water Utilities. All extensions of distribution mains from the Company's existing distribution system, to serve new Customers, except for those specifically excluded in the rule shall be made under the provisions of this Rule unless specific authority is first obtained from the Commission. (Order No. 7830, Case No. U-1500-22) Also see the See the Public Utilities Commission Web page (PUC.idaho.gov) to find the Utility Customer Relations Rules (UCRR) — Customer Relations Rules for Gas, Electric, and Water Public Utilities Regulated by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (The Utility Customer Relations Rules) - IDAPA 31.21.01.000 et seq. Issued (date) 12/1612024 Issued by 0 StoneRi gji tilities, LLC Effective (date) 1112912024 Chan Karup a , i g tuber, Director i Order No 36407 _ '