Name of the organisation : Government of Tamilnadu Chennai Metro Water
Type of Facility : Application for Water/Sewer Connection
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Apply for a New Water Connection :

Instruction to the Applicants:
1. a) Applicants are requested to read the application form thoroughly and then fill.
b) In case of flats/apartments ,Equivalent dweling should be calculated for each flat/apartment on Serial No.2
c) In respect of mixed use buildings (Buildings having domestic and commercial) separate details should be furnished for the area occupied for residential and non-residential purpose and total amount payable should be worked out While calculating equivalent dwelling unit. For this purpose applicant should furnish the details of flats / apartments under residential category and other categories separately
d) For residential building having commercial utility also it can be considered as fully commercial when the total built up area is equal to or within one equal unit, under respective classification A or B or C whichever is applicable. Illustration: 90 sq.m. built up area having both residential and commercial use, then, it will be calculated as one unit of commercial unit.

2. Non-Residential : In respect of non-residential/commercial buildings the connection charges will be computed based on "Equivalent
dwelling Units" basis the term to be reckoned as detailed below.
CATEGORY A : Offices, Hospitals without inpatient facilities, Educational Institutions without Boarding and Lodging,Temples,Churches,Mosque,guest houses, shopping / commercial complexes, Cinema Theatres, Factories with or without toilets, consulting room of all kinds and similar type of buildings, every 100 sq.m of built up area or part thereof. is calculated as one dwelling unit. Illustration: If the area is 170 Sq.m then the total area is divided by 100 Sq.m. and calculated as two dwelling units.
CATEGORY B : Hotels, Restaurant, Educational Institutions with Hostels, Lodging Houses, Marriage Hall, Hospitals with Lab & Diagnostic facilities only and without inpatient facility and any other buildings of similar natures, every 50 sq.m of built up area or part thereof is calculated as one dwelling unit. Illustration:If the area is 170 Sq.m then the total area is divided by 50 Sq.m. and calculated as four dwelling units.
CATEGORY C : Hospital with inpatient facilities, every 25 sq.m. of built up area or part thereof is calculated as one dwelling unit.Illustration:If the area is 170 Sq.m then the total area is divided by 25 Sq.m. and calculated as seven dwelling units.

3.Applicant has to pay Rs.3,000/- per equivalent dwelling unit as advance tax if the building is not assessed for water and sewerage tax.

4. a) Wherever Metro water laid house sewer connection upto compound wall of premises, applicant has to pay Rs.350/- per connection as cost of material along with sewer connection charges.
b) Applicant from Private Street where Metro water laid sewer mains has to pay Rs.330/- additionally.
c) Applicant has to supply material for road portion work and has to pay extra road cut charges if it is newly laid road ,since the connection charges includes only single road cut restoration charges. In case of water connection the applicant should use MDPE pipes.

5.a) Only one water connection will be provided for group of flats housed in one block.
b)While paying water / sewer charges the Flat Owners / Associations have to pay the required charges considering each Flat / Apartment as a separate consumer as per respective category even though a single water connection is given for the multi-storeyed buildings.
c) In case some of the flats are not occupied, the promoter/flat owners association has to pay water / sewer charges till the flats are occupied by the owners or sold by the promoter. In Multi-Storeyed buildings whether all the flats are occupied or not water/sewer charges have to be paid for all the flats from the date of effecting connection by the promoter / Flat Owners Association.

6.Payment of connection charges can be made at Canara Bank branch Extension counter at No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chintadripet,Chennai - 600 002 at Metro water Head Office only.

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