by Shannon Pepper | Nov 21, 2022 | Asset Management, General Management & Finance, Green Infrastructure
This podcast from the Southwest Environmental Finance Center discusses the new online Integrated Asset Management Framework, which blends green assets into the existing gray asset management framework. The framework is for water, wastewater, and stormwater systems of...
by Shannon Pepper | Nov 4, 2022 | Communications and Outreach
Every water system communicates with stakeholders. Would you like to see your community value water more? Perhaps you are raising your rates? Or are you seeking support from local leaders such as elected officials or agency leaders for overdue infrastructure projects?...
by Shannon Pepper | Oct 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
Budgeting, long-term financial planning, and financial resiliency are even more critical as financial, economic, and climate events continue to make headlines. Planning for uncertainty, and developing a long term financial strategy is important to ensure we...
by Shannon Pepper | Oct 28, 2022 | General Management & Finance, Wastewater
Did you know there are three strategies that can help any wastewater utility improve its capacity? The US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) expresses the capacity of a utility in terms of technical, managerial, and financial—or TMF—capacities that work together...
by Shannon Pepper | Oct 10, 2022 | Communications and Outreach, General Management & Finance
Here in the digital age, approximately 7 out of 10 Americans use social media. We connect with our friends, co-workers, as well as businesses or services. If water and wastewater utilities dial in to this unique opportunity of having the digital world at their...
