Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
cuota por consumo
English translation:
[water] consumption charge
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Manuel Aburto
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El texto a continuación trata sobre un proyecto de abastecimiento de agua potable ejecutado en una comunidad rural en la que los miembros de la comunidad tienen que hacer aportes [$$] mensuales para tener derecho al vital liquido:
El proyecto también incluía la creación del Comité de Agua Potable y Saneamiento, el cual, fue capacitado en mantenimiento preventivo del sistema de agua, establecimiento de **cuota por consumo** y la Ley 722, “Ley Especial de Comités de Agua Potable y Saneamiento.
El texto a continuación trata sobre un proyecto de abastecimiento de agua potable ejecutado en una comunidad rural en la que los miembros de la comunidad tienen que hacer aportes [$$] mensuales para tener derecho al vital liquido:
El proyecto también incluía la creación del Comité de Agua Potable y Saneamiento, el cual, fue capacitado en mantenimiento preventivo del sistema de agua, establecimiento de **cuota por consumo** y la Ley 722, “Ley Especial de Comités de Agua Potable y Saneamiento.
Proposed translations
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| 4 +4 | [water] consumption charge |
Robert Carter
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| 4 | water consumption quota |
Francois Boye
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| 4 | water consumption fee |
DINA MEDEM
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| 3 | spending quota |
Lisa Rosengard
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Taña Dalglish
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Robert Carter
Mexico
Mexico
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Works in field
Mexico
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Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Spanish to English
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[water] consumption charge
Or fee, but definitely not "quota".
"Water Consumption Charge - cost of producing and treating water, billed per 1,000 gallons of metered water flow."
https://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/en/residents/property-own...
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Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación Décima Época Núm ...sjf.scjn.gob.mx › paginas › ReporteDE
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May 18, 2018 — Interés legítimo respecto de violaciones al derecho al agua. ... da lugar al pago de la cuota por consumo mínimo es una falta de uso voluntaria, ...
Contrato de servicios - CAEVwww.caev.gob.mx › files › 2019/06
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21 de Aguas del Estado de Veracruz-Llave, publicada en la Gaceta Oficial del ... La determinación y pago de la cuota por consumo de agua, se realizara por ...
Recibo del agua en Vigo | El pleno aprueba la nueva tarifa del ...www.farodevigo.es › Galicia
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Oct 1, 2020 — El Concello de Vigo continúa dando pasos para que, a partir del próximo año, los ciudadanos no tengan una cuota por consumo mínimo de ..
"Water Consumption Charge - cost of producing and treating water, billed per 1,000 gallons of metered water flow."
https://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/en/residents/property-own...
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Note added at 38 mins (2020-10-20 16:17:23 GMT)
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Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación Décima Época Núm ...sjf.scjn.gob.mx › paginas › ReporteDE
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May 18, 2018 — Interés legítimo respecto de violaciones al derecho al agua. ... da lugar al pago de la cuota por consumo mínimo es una falta de uso voluntaria, ...
Contrato de servicios - CAEVwww.caev.gob.mx › files › 2019/06
PDFTranslate this page
21 de Aguas del Estado de Veracruz-Llave, publicada en la Gaceta Oficial del ... La determinación y pago de la cuota por consumo de agua, se realizara por ...
Recibo del agua en Vigo | El pleno aprueba la nueva tarifa del ...www.farodevigo.es › Galicia
Translate this page
Oct 1, 2020 — El Concello de Vigo continúa dando pasos para que, a partir del próximo año, los ciudadanos no tengan una cuota por consumo mínimo de ..
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DINA MEDEM
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Francois Boye
United States
United States
United States
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water consumption quota
Water quota is the standard of quantity of water intake per capita, or per area, or per product in unit time (Gu 2002). It is also a comprehensive reflection of the users’ water demand and levels of water-saving and water management.
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DINA MEDEM
Colombia
Colombia
Native in Spanish
Colombia
MedemTraD
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Works in: Portuguese to Spanish, Spanish to Portuguese, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
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water consumption fee
"quota" se refiere a "número de plazas" porción de algo".
Fee ( se refiere a cantidad de dinero).
Fee ( se refiere a cantidad de dinero).
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Lisa Rosengard
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
experienced and well qualified linguist
Native in: English (Variant: UK)
Works in: Spanish to English, English, Spanish, and 3 more.
spending quota
consumption charge
This is with respect to a rural community and its supply of drinkable water. Members of the community pay monthly contributions in order to have access to a supply of drinkable water.
A project established a committee trained in the responsibility and preventative maintenance of drinkable water and sanitation. A monthly consumption charge was implemented.
This is with respect to a rural community and its supply of drinkable water. Members of the community pay monthly contributions in order to have access to a supply of drinkable water.
A project established a committee trained in the responsibility and preventative maintenance of drinkable water and sanitation. A monthly consumption charge was implemented.
Example sentence:
"La mayoría de las ciudades cobran el agua en función de una fórmula que incorpora una cuota por consumo volumétrico y una cuota de servicio."
"Most of the cities charge for water based on a formula which incorporates a metered charge and a service fee."
Reference comments
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Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Jamaica
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Jamaica
Translating the Ideas Behind the Words
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Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, French to English, and 2 more.
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The project also included the establishment of the Potable Water and Sanitation Committee, which was charged with the preventive maintenance of the water system, the establishment of the water consumption charge(s) /rate and Law 722, "Special Law for Potable Water and Sanitation Committees".
I am not sure, but even in my country, and I am assuming that the charge/rate is different for residential vs. commercial entities, a tiered rate approach, if you will.
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2013/01/22/agua-sa...
The families are happy because they have sinks, showers and toilets" explains Angela Durand, a neighbor who coordinates the local Water and Sanitation Committee (CAPS, in Spanish). This committee is one of the 5,200 community-driven organizations that manage and operate water systems in rural areas and currently serve more than 1 million people in Nicaragua.
https://www.sam.usace.army.mil/Portals/46/docs/military/engi...
A Political Ecology of Local Water Governance in Nicaraguawww.mdpi.com › pdf
PDF https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:I1t9Ev...
Aug 31, 2017 — Tola, Nicaragua, where tourism development and drought converge to ... groundwater and meteorological data, we contend that water laws ... consumption into political and social frameworks to define and ... of Law 620 (General Water Law) and Law 722 (Special Potable Water and Sanitation Committees.
- Law 722 (Special Potable Water and Sanitation Committees [CAPS] Law)
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08941920.2016.12...
I am not sure, but even in my country, and I am assuming that the charge/rate is different for residential vs. commercial entities, a tiered rate approach, if you will.
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2013/01/22/agua-sa...
The families are happy because they have sinks, showers and toilets" explains Angela Durand, a neighbor who coordinates the local Water and Sanitation Committee (CAPS, in Spanish). This committee is one of the 5,200 community-driven organizations that manage and operate water systems in rural areas and currently serve more than 1 million people in Nicaragua.
https://www.sam.usace.army.mil/Portals/46/docs/military/engi...
A Political Ecology of Local Water Governance in Nicaraguawww.mdpi.com › pdf
PDF https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:I1t9Ev...
Aug 31, 2017 — Tola, Nicaragua, where tourism development and drought converge to ... groundwater and meteorological data, we contend that water laws ... consumption into political and social frameworks to define and ... of Law 620 (General Water Law) and Law 722 (Special Potable Water and Sanitation Committees.
- Law 722 (Special Potable Water and Sanitation Committees [CAPS] Law)
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08941920.2016.12...
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