How do residents in Beijing charge for tap water and water treatment?

Beijing's tap water prices contain water charges, water resource fees and sewage charges. The price of water is 1.00 yuan per cubic meter, and sewage charges are not levied for the time being.

By each household water consumption ladder charges, but also will distinguish between residential water and industrial water regionalized differential charges.

1, Beijing residents with the implementation of standards:

The first step of the upper limit of 180 cubic meters, the price of water for 5 yuan / cubic meter;

The second step of 181-260 cubic meters between the price of water for 7 yuan / cubic meter;

The third step of the water consumption of more than 260 cubic meters, the price of water for 9 yuan / cubic meter.

2, non-residential implementation standards:

City six districts, namely, Dongcheng, Xicheng, Chaoyang, Haidian, Fengtai, Shijingshan for 9.5 yuan per cubic meter;

Other areas outside the six districts of the city for 9 yuan per cubic meter.

Expanded:

Reclaimed Water (Reclaimed Water) refers to a variety of drainage water after treatment, to meet the required water quality standards, can be in the living, municipal, environmental and other Scope of miscellaneous non-potable water. In the United States, Japan, Israel and other countries, toilet flushing, gardening and farm irrigation, road cleaning, car washing, urban fountains, cooling equipment, such as supplemental water, are a large number of the use of water. China is a water-scarce country, but there is no water use of special projects, there is no special funds, just policy guidance, the amount of water in the city is based on the city's water shortages in different degrees.

Reference "Beijing Municipal Water Affairs Bureau official website" web link