Period 1st April 1983 to 25th January 1992
| Sr.No. | Purpose for which water is consumed | Maximum rate under sub-section (2) of section 3 |
|
1
|
Industrial cooling, spraying in mine pits or boiler feeds. | Three -fourths of a paise, per kilo Liter |
|
2
|
Domestic purpose | One Paise, per Kilo Liter |
|
3
|
Processing whereby water gets polluted and the pollutants are- (i) easily bio- degradable; (ii) non-toxic or (iii) both non-toxic and easily biodegradable. | Two paise per kilo litre |
|
4
|
Processing whereby water polluted and the pollutants are- (i) not easily bio- degradable;or (ii) toxic; or (iii) both toxic and not easily biodegradable. | Two and a half paise per kilo litre |
Period 26th January 1992 to 5th May 2003
| Sr.No. | Purpose for which water is consumed | Maximum rate under sub-section (2) of section 3 | Maximum rate under sub-section (2A) of section 3 |
|
1
|
Industrial cooling, spraying in mine pits or boiler feeds. | One and a half paise, per kilo liter | Two and one -fourth paise per kilo liter. |
|
2
|
Domestic purpose | Two paise per kilo litre | Three paise per kilo litre |
|
3
|
Processing whereby water gets polluted and the pollutants are (i) easily bio- degradable (ii) non-toxic or (iii) both non-toxic and easily biodegradable. | Four paise, per kilo litre |
Seven & half paise per kilo Litre. |
|
4
|
Processing whereby water polluted and the pollutants are (i) not easily bio- degradable; or (ii) toxic; or (iii) both -toxic and not easily biodegradable. | Five paise per kilo litre | Nine and a half paise per kilo litre. |
Period 6th May 2003 to Onward
| Sr.No. | Purpose for which water is consumed | Maximum rate under sub-section (2) of section 3 | Maximum rate under sub-section (2A) of section 3 |
|
1
|
Industrial cooling, spraying in mine pits or boiler feeds. | Five paise per kilo litre | Ten paise per kilo litre. |
|
2
|
Domestic purpose | Two paise per kilo litre | Three paise per kilo litre |
|
3
|
Processing whereby water gets polluted and the pollutants are (i) easily bio- degradable; or (ii) non-toxic or (iii) both non-toxic and easily biodegradable. | Ten paise per kilo litre | Twenty paise per kilo litre. |
|
4
|
Processing whereby water polluted and the pollutants are- (i) not easily bio- degradable; or (ii) toxic or (iii) both toxic and not easily biodegradable. | Fifteen paise per kilo litre | Thirty paise per kilo litre. |