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Fair Oaks Sewer Maintenance District — This is the largest sewer district served by the <br />City and accounts for approximately 13.5% of the City's total sewer service charge revenues. Under <br />the agreement, the district is obligated to pay the City for a pro rata share of Redwood City's <br />payments to the Authority based on the sewer district's share of total wastewater flow sent to the <br />Authority by Redwood City. The sewer district's annual flows are estimated by mutual consensus <br />between the City and San Mateo County at 27.99% of the City's total wastewater flow to the <br />Authority. In fiscal year 2016-17, the sewer district billed 7,054 accounts, of which 6,446, or <br />approximately 91%, were residential. For fiscal year 2016-17, the sewer district's annual sewer rate <br />was $620 per residential unit or equivalent. San Mateo County collects these charges on its property <br />tax rolls. See Table A6 for further discussion of San Mateo County's sewer charges. <br />Emerald Lake Heights Sewer Maintenance District (Zone 2) — This district includes <br />approximately 1,468 sewer accounts, of which all but 4 are residential. The district pays the City <br />for sewer service based on the number of accounts multiplied by the City's existing sewer rates. <br />Oak Knoll Sewer Maintenance District — This district includes approximately 132 <br />accounts, of which all but 1 are residential. The district pays the City based on the number of <br />accounts multiplied by the City's existing sewer rates. <br />Kensington Square Sewer Maintenance District—This district includes approximately 74 <br />residential accounts and pays the City based on the number of accounts multiplied by the City's <br />existing sewer rates. <br />Woodside Town Center Sewer Assessment District — This district includes <br />approximately 158 accounts, of which all but 16 are residential. Under an agreement between the <br />Town of Woodside on behalf of the district and Redwood City, the district is obligated to pay the <br />City for a pro rata share of Redwood City's payments to the Authority based on the district's share <br />of total wastewater flow sent to the Authority by Redwood City. The agreement also requires the <br />district to pay a small sewer transmission fee and capacity rental fee. <br />Edgewood Sewer Maintenance District - This district includes approximately 15 <br />residential accounts and pays the City based on the number of accounts multiplied by the City's <br />existing sewer rates. <br />Sewer Utility Regulatory Issues <br />General. Regulatory requirements applicable to the City's sanitary sewer collection <br />system and conveyance system are contained in or imposed by regulation pursuant to the Federal <br />Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, and the State of California Porter Cologne Water <br />Quality Control Act of 1969, as amended. Both federal and State regulations are administered <br />through the Regional Board. The City is not aware of any environmental or regulatory issues that <br />would adversely impact its ability to provide sewer collection service. <br />Waste Discharge Requirements. The City is not subject to independent waste discharge <br />requirements in connection with operation of its sanitary sewer collection system because it sends <br />its wastewater to the Authority for treatment and discharge. <br />A-6 <br />