Wednesday July 24, 2013

Water System Finance Workshop 
conducted by University of North Carolina - Environmental Finance Center

Place: Governor Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center, Beach Road, Susupe, Saipan, CNMI
 
Workshop Description: This training focused on how to pay for water systems. Topics included budgeting for water, controlling costs, capital planning, available loans and grants, and raising revenue.       

Audience:  This workshop was specifically designed for Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands drinking water systems serving 10,000 or fewer customers. While operators were welcome, this workshop was best suited for individuals who make financial decisions on behalf of water systems.

AGENDA
  • 08:30 – 09:00 AM                   Welcome and Introductions
  • 09:00 – 09:45 AM                   Water Finance 101 
  • 09:45 – 10:30 AM                   Assessing Financial Condition
  • 10:30 – 10:45 AM                               BREAK
  • 10:45 – 11:30  AM                  Capital Planning
  • 11:30 – 12:30  PM                  Managing Costs through Partnerships and Regionalization
  • 12:30 – 1:30 PM                                  LUNCH BREAK                                     
  • 1:30 – 2:30 PM                       Setting Utility Rates 
  • 2:30 – 2:45 PM                                    BREAK 
  • 2:45 – 3:30  PM                      Other Revenue Sources 
  • 3:30 – 4:00 PM                       Wrap Up Session

Instructors' Bios

Presentations

The PowerPoint presentations for this training can be downloaded from the UNC / EFC website by clicking here.

Attendance and Certificates

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