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Water Infrastructure
Ellen CrockerLisa Turner
其他書名
Information on Financing, Capital Planning, and Privatization
出版DIANE Publishing, 2002-12
主題Nature / Natural Resources
ISBN07567285259780756728526
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=q4QILDQ1MYMC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Communities will need an estimated $300 billion to $1 trillion over the next 20 years to repair, replace, or upgrade aging drinking water & wastewater facilities; accommodate a growing pop'n.; & meet new water quality standards. This report examines: (1) how the amount of funds obtained by large public & private drinking water & wastewater utilities -- those serving populations greater than 10,000 -- through user charges & other local funding sources compare with their cost of providing service; (2) how such utilities manage existing capital assets & plan for needed capital improvements; & (3) what factors influence private companies' interest in assuming the operation or ownership of publicly owned drinking water & wastewater facilities. Tables.