Equivalent residential unit definition

Equivalent residential unit means a dwelling, unit, or development that is equal
Equivalent residential unit means a dwelling, unit, or development that is equal to a single- family residence in terms of the nature of its use or impact on an improvement to be provided in the assessment area.
Equivalent residential unit or “ERU” means the average square footage of a detached single family residential property determined pursuant to this ordinance.

Examples of Equivalent residential unit in a sentence

  • Certain fees are paid based on a Equivalent Residential Unit (ERU) basis, which represents a house served by a 3/4-inch meter.

  • Seattle shall develop a definition of an Equivalent Residential Unit (“ERU”) based on meter size as set forth in Exhibit VI, number of residential units, water use, or other basis which shall be consistent with accepted industry standards.

  • Although requirement units will vary, all requirements will be related to an Equivalent Residential Unit (ERU) in Salem with regards to lot size and number of persons per household, for comparison purposes.

  • To allow Savannah to recover capital costs it has incurred to enable the acceptance of sewage at the Sewage Delivery Point, Bloomingdale shall pay a sewage connection charge of $4,650 for each Equivalent Residential Unit (“ERU”) that connects to the Bloomingdale sewage system, within the area described in Section 8 above, after the effective date of this agreement.

  • To allow Savannah to recover capital costs it has incurred to enable delivery of water to the Water Delivery Point, Bloomingdale shall pay a water connection charge for each Equivalent Residential Unit (“ERU) that connects to the Bloomingdale water system.


More Definitions of Equivalent residential unit

Equivalent residential unit or “ERU” means, and is equal to 3,700 square feet of impervious groundcover, which approximates the median impervious surface area contained on single-family residential parcels within the Service Area. An ERU is the unit of impervious groundcover to be used by the utility in calculating service charges for each parcel of property.
Equivalent residential unit or "ERU" means the average square footage of a detached single family residential property, which has been established as 3,000 square feet.
Equivalent residential unit means a unit of measurement for the quantity and quality of sewage which is equivalent to domestic sewage originating in a single residential unit. One ERU is less than or equal to an average of 250 gallons per day per year of domestic sewage discharge. One ERU is also equal to 25 fixture units or less based on the number of fixture units as assigned to various plumbing fixtures in the Uniform Plumbing Code as published by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO). Should a conflict arise between the flow and fixture unit definitions, the most restrictive definition shall apply.
Equivalent residential unit. (EQU) shall mean a use which is estimated to have an impact upon the sewer system equal to that of the average dwelling unit.
Equivalent residential unit. (ERU) shall mean the average impervious area of a detached dwelling unit property within the City, and shall be used as the basis for determining stormwater service charges to detached dwelling unit properties. 3,034 square feet shall be equivalent to 1 ERU.
Equivalent residential unit or “ERU” means a unit equal to 2,700 square feet of impervious surface area. This is based on an average single-family residential parcel, which has an impervious surface area of 2,700 square feet. Total ERU's are calculated by dividing total square feet of impervious surface by 2,700 (one ERU), rounded to the nearest whole number.
Equivalent residential unit or “ERU” shall mean an annual 90,000 gallons (250 gallons per unit per day) allowance of domestic strength wastewater a user contributes to the wastewater flow including the user’s proportionate share of infiltration/inflow.