The Power of Partnership Sharing Resources with Neighboring Systems

by | Jul 27, 2022 | Affordability, Asset Management, Financial Management, Fiscal Planning & Rate Setting, Funding Coordination, General Management & Finance, Partnerships

Running a small system can be challenging. Along with meeting regulatory obligations and satisfying customer expectations, you may have issues with aging infrastructure, lack of personnel, and limited financial resources. Furthermore, small systems often cost more to...

Project Funding Challenges & Opportunities: Applying for Specific Funding Sources

by | Jul 27, 2022 | Access to Wastewater Funding Sources, Access to Water Funding Sources, Additional Support Organizations, Asset Management, Financial Management, Fiscal Planning & Rate Setting, Funding Coordination, General Management & Finance

Nevada’s Department of Environmental Protection and the Environmental Finance Center at California State University, Sacramento joined EFCN for a series of webinars focused on funding and financing strategies and opportunities for Nevada water services. The webinars...

Water Loss Series for Small Water Systems: Billing Data in Water Auditing

by | Jul 27, 2022 | Affordability, Asset Management, Financial Management, Fiscal Planning & Rate Setting, Funding Coordination, Water Loss Reduction

Join experts from the Southwest Environmental Finance Center for a no-cost webinar series on Water Loss. This series shows small water systems why and how to complete a water audit, and provides guidance on using the audit results to further water loss control within...

Leveraging Fish and Wildlife Agency Resources to Benefit Your Water System Trim

by | Jul 27, 2022 | Access to Wastewater Funding Sources, Access to Water Funding Sources, Additional Support Organizations, Conservation, Financial Management, Fiscal Planning & Rate Setting, Funding Coordination, Managerial & Financial Leadership

Are you aware of the programs and services that fish and wildlife agencies have that may benefit your water utility? Like you, many fish and wildlife agencies’ programs are designed to maintain or enhance aquatic environments. This webinar shared insights into these...