Handbook of Project Finance for Water and Wastewater Systems

This book is designed to give the non-financial executive the necessary background to be able to understand the various capital funding programs available to water and wastewater systems, to be able to compare them, and to be able to make sound financial decisions concerning such projects.

Handbook of Project Finance for Water and Wastewater Systems provides an easy-to-read guide for gaining an understanding of the myriad options available for financing water and wastewater projects and how to evaluate which options are most appropriate.

This crucial reference delineates a basic system for comparing the actual costs of various programs. The book describes the seven major factors that can dramatically affect user charges. It then analyzes each funding alternative in terms of these common cost factors. No other book provides such an understandable framework for comparing project costs and their ultimate impact on ratepayer charges.

Handbook of Project Finance for Water and Wastewater Systems is an essential book for utility managers, consultants, engineers, regulators, environmental attorneys, and planners.

Features

Addresses the seven major factors that affect project costs

Easy to read

Presents easily comparable options