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How to Add Sewer Services to Your Utility | WWD Weekly Digest

While it may seem like a daunting task, the benefits of adding wastewater services could provide your utility a better future outlook.
July 28, 2022

There are a handful of reasons to expand drinking water services to also include wastewater services. While it may seem like a daunting task, the benefits of such a program could outweigh the cons and provide your utility a better future outlook.

Eddy Daniel, senior line of business manager for Dunaway, explains the pros and cons of taking this step and some of the considerations you should make when doing so. He discusses financial considerations to make as well as the value of diversifying utility services offered.

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Timestamps

  • Intro | 0:00
  • Pros & cons of getting into the wastewater business | 0:32
  • How to finance expanding services | 3:30
  • Operations, maintenance and regulations considerations | 6:37
  • The value of diversifying utility services | 10:45
  • Outro | 12:20

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