Funding Public and Municipal Water and Wastewater Utilities
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Municipalities, public water systems, and wastewater utilities face a greater need for capital funding than ever before to pay for new infrastructure, system expansions, renewal and replacement of existing facilities, and to meet increasingly stringent environmental regulations and compliance requirements. As federal and state grant funding programs continue to be reduced and/or eliminated, these entities must focus on the following tactics to successfully acquire water utility funding:
In addition, it is imperative for municipalities, public water, and wastewater utilities to be knowledgeable of the debt utilization process, requirements for issuing bonds, and other system expenditures. Charges like operating expenses, capital costs, inter-fund transfers, etc. can be applied in conjunction with other utility objectives (e.g. water conservation) to impact rate setting decisions. This course will provide a clear overview of water utility funding utilization. Attendees will learn to maintain the operational and financial health of the water and wastewater utility systems by studying the following topics:
Learning Outcomes
AgendaWEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. : CENTRAL TIME Introductions Overview of Funding Public and Municipal Water and Wastewater Utilities
The Real Cost of Water
Public Utility Financial Basics
Long-Term Financial Planning for Municipalities and Water and Wastewater Utilities
Funding Capital Projects
External Funding Sources for Municipalities and Water and Wastewater Utilities
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. : CENTRAL TIME Internal Funding Sources for Municipalities and Water and Wastewater Utilities
Emerging Financial Planning Trends & Topics
Revenue Enhancement Opportunities for Municipalities and Water and Wastewater Utilities
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. : CENTRAL TIME Rate Studies & Analyses for Municipalities and Water and Wastewater Utilities
Designing Rates for Municipalities and Water and Wastewater Utilities
Wrap Up and Adjourn
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