Note: You must use the Zoom registration link in order to register for this event.

Description: This workshop will explore the role of partnerships in addressing TMF and financial management issues for small wastewater systems. The first part of the session is focused on evaluating different types of partnerships and how they can help your system. The second part will focus on the role of financial benchmarking and asset management in preparing for partnerships. The final session will dive into managerial and organizational issues related to partnerships, including crafting partnership agreements, governance structures, and resolving disputes.

Trainer: Andrew Waters, Project Director, UNC Environmental Finance Center 

Certificate:  This training is NOT pre-approved for Continuing Education Credit, but we will provide a certificate of attendance to eligible attendees. To be eligible for a certificate, you must attend the entire training and register and attend using your real name and unique email address. If you wish to receive credit, please check with your licensing agency to learn about its criteria, rules, and what you need to do in order to receive credit for your attendance. It is your responsibility to verify this information.

Who Should Attend:

• Managers, owners, and operators of water systems serving less than 10,000 people, or wastewater systems with an average daily flow of less than 1 million gallons
• Decision-makers for water and wastewater utilities, including mayors, finance officers, utility managers, public works directors, city councilors, board members, tribal council members, and clerks
• Consultants and technical assistance providers serving water and wastewater systems

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