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Case Studies of SustainableWater and Wastewater Pricing

Office of Water (4606M)EPA 816-R-05-007December 2005www.epa.gov/safewater

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Introduction 1Key Terms 3Stanly County Utilities, North Carolina 5

Beginning the Transition to Full-Cost Pricing

G&W Water Supply Corporation, Texas 7

Developing Rates in a Growing Rural System

Newport, New Hampshire 9

Ensuring a Sustainable and Equitable Rate Structure

Greeley, Colorado 11

Recovering Water Rights Costs

Salem, Oregon 13

Developing Rates in a Growing Urban System

Marin Municipal Water District, California 15

Supporting Sustainable Pricing with Water Conservation

Chatham County, North Carolina 17

Accounting for Shifting Customer Base and Consumption Patterns

San Jose Water Company, California* 19

Ensuring Consistent Revenue

Conclusion 21Contact Information 21Further Information 21Acknowledgements 21

*Rates are regulated by a Public Utility Commission

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