Pennsylvania Code
Title 52 - PUBLIC UTILITIES
Part I - Public Utility Commission
Subpart C - Fixed Service Utilities
Chapter 69 - GENERAL ORDERS, POLICY STATEMENTS AND GUIDELINES ON FIXED UTILITIES
POLICY STATEMENT INTERPRETING TERMS INCLUDED IN 66 PA.C.S.Section 1326
Section 69.169 - Definitions-statement of policy

Universal Citation: 52 PA Code ยง 69.169
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024

The following words and terms, used in 66 Pa.C.S. § 1326 (relating to standby charge prohibited), have the following meanings:

Residential structure-A building which contains only individually metered dwelling units intended for human habitation.

Standby charge-The charge for the availability of water supply during fire emergencies. Costs for the upsizing of company-owned service lines and meters, for the installation of additional lines and for backflow prevention devices are not standby charges for purposes of residential sprinkler systems, and these costs shall be borne by the applicant for service on a one-time basis.

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