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Friday, May 24, 2013

Sewer Fee Increase Information

2013 Increase for SMD 1 - North Auburn, Christian Valley, Winchester, and Bowman

On May 7, 2013, a public hearing will be held by the Board of Supervisors (BOS) to consider an increase in the sewer user fee increase charged for Sewer Maintenance District 1 (SMD 1).

On or about March 21, 2013, approximately 5,000 letters were mailed to all affected customers regarding the public hearing and the proposed fee increase.

Additional information regarding the reason for the proposed fee increase is available by clicking the link(s) listed below.

Notice of May 7, 2013 Public Hearing

March 13, 2012 BOS Memo – SMD 1 Compliance Decision

March 13, 2012 BOS Action Summary - Decision to Regionalize

City of Lincoln – Mid-Western Placer Regional Sewer


2013 Increase for CSA 28, Zone 24
- Applegate

On May 7, 2013, a public hearing will be held by the Board of Supervisors (BOS) to consider an increase in the sewer user fee increase charged for County Service Area 28, Zone 24 (Applegate CSA) which applies to Applegate sewer customers.

The sewage treatment ponds in Applegate will be decommissioned in the spring of 2013 and sewage will be conveyed to the Sewer Maintenance District 1 (SMD 1) Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) via a newly constructed pump station and pipeline. The SMD 1 WWTP will be decommissioned in the fall of 2015 as a result of the City of Lincoln’s Mid-Western Placer Regional Sewer project. Sewer user fees are proposed to increase for both SMD 1 and CSA 24 as a result of the Regional Sewer project.

On or about March 21, 2013, approximately 30 letters were mailed to all affected customers regarding the public hearing and the proposed fee increase.

Additional information regarding the reason for the proposed fee increase is available by clicking the link(s) listed below.

Notice of May 7, 2013 Public Hearing

City of Lincoln – Mid-Western Placer Regional Sewer

April 10, 2012 BOS Memo – Construction Contract Award for Applegate Regional Sewer Pipeline Project


Previous Increases

Sewer user fees have been unchanged since 2009, when the Board of Supervisors (BOS) approved rate increases for the following Sewer Maintenance Districts (SMDs) and County Service Areas (CSAs):

SMD 1 (North Auburn, Christian Valley, Winchester, and Bowman areas)

· User Fees and Septic Tank Effluent System Fees

SMD 3 (Horseshoe Bar Road area)

· User Fees and Septic Tank Effluent System Fees

CSA 28, Zone 2A3 (Sunset CSA)

CSA 28, Zone 6 (Sheridan CSA)

· Sewer and Water Fees

CSA 28, Zone 23 (Blue Canyon CSA)

CSA 28, Zone 24 (Applegate CSA)

CSA 28, Zone 55 (Livoti CSA)

Sewer District Locator Map

Please contact us by calling (530) 889-6846 or email us at sewer@placer.ca.govAbout the Sewer Fee Increase

On May 12, 2009, a public hearing was held by the Board of Supervisors and the proposed sewer user fee increase was approved for the following sewer maintenance districts (SMDs) and County service areas (CSAs) managed by Placer County, including a proposed water user fee increase for the Sheridan area:

  • SMD 1 (North Auburn, Christian Valley, Winchester, Bowman)
    • Septic Tank Effluent Systems in SMD 1
  • SMD 3 (Horseshoe Bar Road Area)
    • Septic Tank Effluent Systems in SMD 3
  • CSA 2A3 (Sunset Sewer)
  • CSA 6 (Sheridan Sewer and Water)
  • CSA 23 ( Blue Canyon Sewer)
  • CSA 24 (Applegate Sewer)
  • CSA 55 (Livoti Sewer)

On or about March 3, 2009, approximately 6,000 letters were mailed to all affected customers regarding the public hearing and the proposed fee increase. Additional information regarding the proposed fee increase is available by clicking the link(s) listed below.

Sewer District Locator Map

More Questions?

Please contact us by calling (530) 889-6846 or email us at sewer@placer.ca.gov









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