Sewerage

Sewer Connection Agreement

A connection agreement is concluded with Ylivieska Water Co-Operative, where you will find further necessary information.

Waste water management in sparsely populated areas

More information is available from the building inspector, tel. 044-4294 236 and
the environmental secretary, tel. 044-4294 227

Price tariffs of the City of Ylivieska’s sewer company

The City of Ylivieska’s sewer company charges a connection fee, base fee and other fees in accordance with this tariff, while considering the agreement terms of connection and use and the general delivery terms, for the services the company produces.

Connection fee

Viemärilaitoksen liittymismaksu määräytyy jätevesiviemärin toiminta-alueella kiinteistön
käyttötarkoituksen, laajuuden ja palveluiden perusteella. Liittymismaksu oikeuttaa kiinteistön
liittymään laitoksen verkostoon.
Tonttiviemärin rakentamisen, kunnossapidon, uudelleenrakentamisen ja maanrakennustyöt
suorittaa kustannuksellaan liittyjä. Liitostyön tekee aina laitos.
Liittymismaksu ei ole arvonlisäverollista. Muihin maksuihin lisätään alv 24%.

Connection fees / 1-family detached homes:
Sewer connection 2500 €
Water connection 1200 €

Connection fees of other residential buildings and buildings

Construction costs of service lines:

For detached home plots, the sewer connection fee includes the service line’s construction cost.
On the basis of this payment, the waterworks company will construct the service line from the main line’s connection drain to the border of the plot.

Other buildings
900€  (Maximum pipe size 160mm)
1000€  (Maximum pipe size 200mm)
The construction costs of service lines includes the construction of a sewer from the connection site to the the border of the plot.

Consumption-based water use charge

The basis of the use charge is the property’s water consumption amount. It is measured with a water meter installed by the water company. A use charge is charged separately for water supply and sewerage.
The use charge for residential properties and other equivalent properties in terms of water management for
waste water, from 1/3/2022, is 3.88 €/m³(incl. VAT 24%).
If a customer directs their run-off water to the waste water sewer, despite separate drainage being organised in the area, an increased use charge shall be applied. The increase amount is 100%.

Waste water sewer’s operating area map

Septic tanks

If you wish to remove septic tanks from your property, you can apply for a procedural permit.
Fill in the application and return it to the technical service centre as an email attachment or printed on paper.

Basis for determining the run-off water charge

Basis for determining the run-off water charge has been approved by the city council

Maintenance operator and sewer on-call service

Contact persons

Vesikolmio Oy

Vastaa Vesihuoltolaitoksen toiminta-alueelta tulevien jätevesien ja kaikkien sakokaivolietteiden käsittelystä.