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Water Privatization Scorecard: June 2000
U.S. Communities with Long-Term Water Partnerships

Municipality

Description
(system type)

Plant Size
(mgd)

Contract Term

Estimated Cost
Savings

Atlanta, Ga.

Water

100

20

$400 million (45%)
Augusta, Ga. Wastewater

46

10

$ 5 million
Brockton, Mass. Water/Ww

24

20

$ 20 million
Cranston, RI. Wastewater

23

25

$ 35 million
Evansville, Ind. Water

60

10

$ 8.1 million
Farmington. N.M. Water/Ww

20

8

$ 4 million
Franklin. Oh.

Wastewater

4.5

20

23%

Franklin. Oh.

Water

5

20

30%

Fulton Co., Ga.

Wastewater

24

10

$ 4 million
Indianapolis. Ind.

Wastewater

250

14

$250+ million
Milwaukee. Wis. Wastewater

550

10

$145 million (30%
New Haven, Conn.

Wastewater

45

15

$ 53 million (30%)*
Norwalk Conn.

Wastewater

20

20

$ 10 million
Oak Ridge. Tenn.

Utilities

10+10

$ 70 million
Seattle, Wash.

Water

120

25

$ 70 million (40%
Tampa. Fla.

DBO Water

60

15+5

$ 85 million (21%)
Tampa. Fla.

BOT Desal

25

30

50%

Taunton, Mass.

Wastewater

8.3

20

$ 62 million
Wash. Boro, NJ.

Wastewater

1.2

15+5

$ 2.2 million (11%

West Haven. Conn.

Wastewater

12.5

15

$ 12 million
Wilmington, Del, Wastewater

105

20

$ 60 million*
Woonsocket, R.l.

Wastewater

16

20

$ 45 million

* Includes full-term capital repair replacement risk.

Source: Public Works Financing (Please send corrections, additions to PWFinance@aol.com)