The powerpoint presentation begins by listing small community water
system issues. It goes on to present a survey, using Illinois as representative of small water systems across the country. Information and statistics are provided for the following topics: understanding water system
capacity in Illinois; Water System
Size and
Distribution of
Sample; and, relative
isolation by
system size. Findings are presented on the following topics: size by age of system; ownership and last upgrade; perceived water system health; violations by size; size of communities and violations; type of violation by % FTE of
operator; rates last raised by size; capital reserves; operator salary; operator age; community water board; and, access to internet. Initial findings included:
a number of the issues that were expected
do turn out to be issues, but not as
severe as possibly anticipated;
in a number of categories the mid-size
utilities report greater problems than the
small ones; and,
there are growing opportunities to use
internet and other high tech tools. Includes tables, figures.
| Edition : | Vol. - No. |
| File Size : | 1
file
, 1.4 MB |
| Note : | This product is unavailable in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus |
| Number of Pages : | 25 |
| Published : | 06/01/2007 |
