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Fees for Water Sampling
| Type | Set by | Fee/Charge 2009/10 | Proposed Fee/ Charge 2010/11 |
|---|---|---|---|
| i) Abattoirs | Discretionary: Environmental Services Portfolio Holder | £14.00 + VAT | £15.00 + VAT |
| ii) Private domestic supply | Discretionary: Environmental Services Portfolio Holder | £14.00 + VAT | £15.00 + VAT |
| iii) Large private supply | Statutory: The Water Industry Act 1991 | Actual cost (max visit fee £50) | Actual cost (max visit fee £50) |
| iv) Single dwellings | Statutory: The Water Industry Act 1991 | Nil | Nil |
Council policy:
In order to promote public health and ensure safe potable water but not at the general expense of the Council Tax payer, to recover costs of sampling, transport, analysis and reporting
Single dwellings:
Not applicable - Private Water supply legislation will be updated Spring 2010 and new charging arrangements will be clarified by Government in guidance to the new Regulations during 2010

