The Sheridan Municipal Code, Chapter 13.04.410 Residential Water Leak Credit states:
A. Where a leak exists in the water system of a residential water customer of the City, whether underground
between the residence and meter, within the residence, or at or within a fixture of the residence, then that
customer's utility account may be credited by the billing department for up to fifty (50) percent of the estimated
consumption of the leak or leaks, based upon a floating average of past water usage by that customer. In order
to be eligible for the leak credit described in this section, the leak or leaks must be repaired, or diligent steps
towards repair must occur, within ten (10) days after the owner, tenant, or other occupant or agent of the
premises has been notified of such leakage, has knowledge of such leakage, or should have knowledge of such
leakage.
B. Only residential water customers of the City are eligible for the credit described in this section.
C. Residential water customers of the City are only eligible to receive up to one leak credit per rolling twelvemonth
period.
D. Each leak credit may cover up to two consecutive months of leak consumption.
E. If a leak is caused by conduct of the property owner, tenant, occupant, or by someone under the control of the
property owner, tenant, or occupant, then that residential water customer is not eligible for a leak credit.
F. Any residential water customer of the City must apply for the leak credit on the form provided by the City.
