All books using the keywords: California-Nevada Section, American Water Works Association

This guidebook provides practical direction to California water utility professionals for setting water rates in compliance with California Constitution Article XIII D, section 6 (commonly “Proposition 218”). The intent of this guidebook is to complement the American Water Works Association manual, "Principles of Water Rates, Fees, and Charges" by providing greater focus on Proposition 218 in the California public agency rate setting process. This compact guidebook avoids complex legal language and jargon. Rather, it aims to provide clear-cut guidance by laying out the legal issues as they apply to water rate setting in California and addressing practical applications of the law. Several ...

This manual has been prepared to assist water utility management and operation personnel in developing and implementing a distribution main flushing and cleaning program. The Distribution Main Flushing & Cleaning Handbook speaks directly to drinking water distribution system operators and supervisors who are most likely to plan and implement a flushing program. As such, the authors write in “second person,” commonly using “you” and “your” to directly address the reader. While this practice strays from “proper English” third-person writing style, our desire is to connect in a personal way to the system operators who may get the most benefit from this field manual. This field guide i ...