BASES OF CHARGING FOR THE USE OF WATER IN THE HYDROGRAPHIC REGION OF THE MOGI GUA U RIVER IN THE STATE OF S O PAULO

The aim of this study was to describe the fundamental process of the charge for the use of water resources in the area of S o Paulo, in UGRHI 09, for municipal and industrial users. Unit of Water Resources Management - UGRHI 09 is the name of the stretch Paulo Basin Mogi Gua u which has 15,040 km2 of land area drain, inserted in the geographical area of 59 municipalities, of which 27 have their urban area and territorial entirely contained in the basin. The implementation of recovery provided in the State of S o Paulo by Law no. 12183 of December 29, 2005 should be held with the participation of Basin Committees, gradually and with the organization of a specific registry of water users. The fixing of prices charged for the use of water resources is based on the volume captured, extracted or derived, the volume consumed, and the load of effluents in water bodies. The proposed charges for the use of the waters of rivers under the State of S o Paulo in UGRHI 09 is the result of broad disclosure process conducted in seminars and technical workshops organized on the subject within the State Water Resources Council CRH, the State Coordinator Water Resources CRHi-SMA, and especially of the Watershed Committee of the Gua u Mogi (Mogi CBH), especially in meetings and discussions of the Technical Collection and presentations during the plenary meetings of CBH shares Mogi.