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Community Aqueducts in Puerto Rico Bounce Back from Hurricane Fiona, but Challenges Remain

by Shannon Pepper | Dec 2, 2022 | General Management & Finance, Risk and Resiliency to Climate Hazards

On September 18, 2022, Hurricane Fiona made landfall in Puerto Rico. The Category 1 Hurricane, which hit five years after Hurricane Maria and Hurricane Irma devastated the island, caused flash floods and landslides and left hundreds of thousands of people without...

Small Systems with Big Financial Goals: Tools and Strategies for Accessing Funding

by Shannon Pepper | Dec 1, 2022 | Access to Wastewater Funding Sources, Access to Water Funding Sources

  With the holidays right around the corner, water and wastewater utilities are once again thinking to the new year and needed capital improvement projects on the horizon. Luckily there is an unprecedented amount of funding from the federal government to support...

Implementing Energy Efficiency Audit Findings Reduces Costs and Carbon Emissions and Provides Operational Efficiency and Sustainability

by Shannon Pepper | Nov 30, 2022 | Asset Management, Energy Management, Wastewater

In this blog, we are talking with Sharon Nall of the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (DES) where she oversees the Planning, Protection and Assistance Section within the Wastewater Engineering Bureau. Our discussion focuses on the state’s Wastewater...

How Small Water Systems Can Understand their Target Audience for Better Outreach

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?...

Conducting a Budget Stress Test to Determine Your Level of Financial Resiliency

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...
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