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Water rates, fees, and the legal environment / C. (Kees) W. Corssmit, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Water utilities--Rates--Law and legislation--United States.
- Water utilities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (215 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Denver, Colo. : American Water Works Association, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book provides guidance to utilities that are involved in or may face legal challenges to its rates and fees. It explains key legal concepts encountered in water ratemaking with citations to relevant court cases, offers guidance in preparing for litigation or alternative dispute resolution, and describes successful litigation strategies that have been used by water utilities.
- Contents:
- History of water rates and legal challenges
- Water rate conflict resolution in the legal system
- How to avoid lawsuits
- How to react to lawsuits : real or threatened
- A case study of the city of Billings, Montana
- Impact fee disputes : a case study of Breckenridge (Colorado) sanitation district
- Case study : revenue bond compliance
- Technical rate analysis and arbitration caveats
- Conservation rates and cost nexus : the California evolution.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-61300-118-5
- OCLC:
- 778432696
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