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1 1 Section 1. Section 476.1, unnumbered paragraph 5, Code
1 2 2003, is amended to read as follows:
1 3 This chapter does not apply to waterworks having less than
1 4 two thousand customers, municipally owned waterworks, joint
1 5 water utilities established pursuant to chapter 389, rural
1 6 water districts incorporated and organized pursuant to
1 7 chapters 357A and 504A, cooperative water associations
1 8 incorporated and organized pursuant to chapter 499, or to a
1 9 person furnishing electricity to five or fewer customers
1 10 either by secondary line or from an alternate energy
1 11 production facility or small hydro facility, from electricity
1 12 that is produced primarily for the person's own use. This
1 13 chapter shall apply to privately owned water wells that supply
1 14 water to more than two, but fewer than thirty, customers, if a
1 15 water rates board governing water rates-related issues of the
1 16 privately owned water well has not been established, with at
1 17 least a majority of the board members consisting of existing
1 18 customers of the water well, which has the jurisdiction, at a
1 19 minimum, to approve or disapprove water rate increases and to
1 20 provide final and binding decisions for water rates
1 21 complaints.
1 22 EXPLANATION
1 23 This bill relates to the jurisdiction of the utilities
1 24 board to regulate rates and services of water distributed from
1 25 a privately owned water well when the well supplies water to
1 26 more than two, but fewer than 30, customers. The bill
1 27 provides that, in such cases, the utility board shall have
1 28 jurisdiction if a water rates board governing water rates-
1 29 related issues of the privately owned water well has not been
1 30 established, which has the jurisdiction, at a minimum, to
1 31 approve or disapprove water rate increases and to provide
1 32 final and binding decisions for water rates complaints.
1 33 LSB 1486HH 80
1 34 tm/sh/8
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