Introduction Dorchester County Water and Sewer Department is responsible for providing clean water and managing wastewater in Dorchester County, South Carolina. In this article, we will provide a comprehensive guide …
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Water and sewer systems are essential components of modern cities and towns. These systems provide clean water for drinking, cooking, and washing as well as safe removal of waste. In …
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As a resident of the city of Springfield, Massachusetts, you may have questions about your water and sewer services. The Springfield Water and Sewer Commission (SWSC) is responsible for providing …
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It’s that time of year again, and ballot initiatives are all the rage. There are bound to be several dozen all over the country, but there are two in Colorado …
Colorado’s Public Trust Initiatives Read More
Building Great Rates, One Step at a TimeMethodical. Logical. Repeatable…Defensible!Water and wastewater utilities are some of the most capital intensive services on earth. It takes millions of dollars in pipes, …
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The daily headlines will return on January 4. Today we’re counting down the top 10 water main breaks of 2009. On to the list. 10. A 140-year old water main …
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Privatization is thought by many to be a panacea for lowering costs for water and wastewater systems. Yet, here we have again another example of how a private owner/operator, in …
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We have previously commented on the fact that having a private water utility does not necessarily translate into lower water rates. In that post, we discussed the woes of the …
Corporate Water Utility Rates – Show Me The Efficiencies Read MoreIt looks like American Water Co. is out to get back in the black on a national scale. We now have three examples, all within the last 30 days, of …
More Private Utility Increases Read MoreWe often hear how private utility companies can achieve efficiencies in their water and sewer operations that will result in community benefits (like lower water and sewer rates). For a …
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