A Water/Sewer Billing Solution That Works
DataWest understands the specialized needs of our water and sewerage clients, and we’ve packed BillMaster with features and functions tailored directly to them. A selection of specialized water/sewer functions are listed below:

• Compound meters
• Deduct Meters
• Automatic conversions using CuFt / Gallons / 10’s, 100’s, 1000’s
• Irrigation charges based on acre feet or other allocations or shares
• Complex Rate Structures to handle mandated conservation measures. These include:

Assigning an ‘annual allocation’ to a customer based on customizable criteria and moving subsequent consumption into different rate levels.

Calculations based on the number of fixtures, square feet, bathrooms, # of ‘Equivalent Units’ and/or other factors.

Basing sewer usage on some calculated average based on some combination of prior billing periods’ usage. Most commonly, winter water average or usage last year same month, etc.

Water Running – If the utility requests that water be billed based on some known value because they require the customer to keep their water running.

SnowBirds – Seasonal customers whose account may be inactivated and re-activated upon request.

• Budget Billing / Level Pay
• SIC Codes and other marketing information
• Outsourced Bill printing / mailing
• Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment
• Remittance Processing
• Block Consumption and Consumption Analysis reporting
• Meter Testing history