Description
This article discusses how the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) provides a potentially important means of mitigating the multidimensional water affordability problem. Topics discussed are: how the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) provides small water systems with alternative paths to compliance; rising water prices; willingness-to-pay and ability-to-pay; affordability assessment methods; affordability as a means of determining best available technology; states using affordability criteria (New York, Pennsylvania, Idaho, and Washington); sources of water system revenue; and, household affordability. Includes 3 references, tables, figures.
Product Details
- Edition:
- Vol. 90 – No. 5
- Published:
- 05/01/1998
- Number of Pages:
- 8
- File Size:
- 1 file , 660 KB
- Note:
- This product is unavailable in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus
