report on detroit water and sewerage department data august 2014

8/19/2019 Report on Detroit Water and Sewerage Department Data August 2014

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Report on Detroit Water and Sewerage Department DataSummer of 2014

Prepared for Food & Water Watch – Detroit

I. Introduction

hi! report ha! "een prepared for the e#p$icit u!e of Food &Water Watch – Detroit% and draw! upon information gathered from anum"er of !ource!% primar among!t them "eing data from the DetroitWater and Sewerage Department 'DWSD(. he report contain! threemain component!% a$$ e#amining data "oth on the )it of Detroit it!e$fand on the municipa$ cu!tomer! of the Detroit water ! !tem. he *r!ti! the current rate !tructure for water purcha!ed from the )it ofDetroit. he !econd component e#amine! the hi!tor of rate increa!e!for water. he third i! a "rief o+er+iew of a pu"$ic,pu"$ic partner!hip inthe region% one that i! in fact a cu!tomer of the )it of Detroit.

- ote on the Data/ -$though the )it of Detroit purport! to

!er+e 4 di!tinct who$e!a$e water cu!tomer! in 201 ,2014i

% not a$$ ofthe!e cu!tomer! are repre!ented in the fo$$owing data. Se+era$ ha+e"een remo+ed for +ar ing rea!on!. he municipa$itie! of F$at Roc and3ro!!e Pointe Shore! were remo+ed "ecau!e cit o cia$! cou$d notpro+ide a !eparate rate for water co!t! per thou!and cu"ic feet '5)F(%and in!tead cou$d on$ pro+ide the com"ined rate for "oth water and!ewerage iiiii. he municipa$it of Pontiac wa! remo+ed "ecau!e for the

ear of 201 ,2014 their water ! !tem wa! under the management of apri+ate compan % 6nited Water% and it wa! not the pur+e of thi! reportto compare one pri+ate$ operated ! !tem to the o+erwhe$mingma7orit of pu"$ic$ managed water ! !tem!. It i! worth noting that a!

of 8u$ 2014% Pontiac had entered negotiation! with 9a $and )ount tota e o+er the water ! !tem% e!!entia$$ !ee ing a return to pu"$icmanagement i+. he municipa$it of 3reenwood in Saint )$air )ountwa! remo+ed "ecau!e mo!t re!ident! are primari$ dependent uponwe$$ and !eptic +. he )it of In !ter wa! remo+ed "ecau!e the wereunre!pon!i+e to re:ue!t! for information. -dditiona$$ % three cu!tomer!were remo+ed "ecau!e the were co$$ection! of municipa$itie! ratherthan indi+idua$ municipa$itie!% and thu! were un!uita"$e for compari!onto the ma7orit of indi+idua$ municipa$it cu!tomer!. he!e threecu!tomer! are the 3reater ;apeer )ommunitie! 6ti$itie! -uthorit % the9a $and )ount Water Re!ource )ommi!!ion and the Southea!tern9a $and )ount Water -uthorit 'S9)W-(. S9)W- i! $ater e#amined inthi! report. he


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For who$e!a$e cu!tomer!% the DWSD uti$i@e! what i! nowna! a *#ed>+aria"$e rate ! !tem. 6nder thi! ! !tem who$e!a$ecu!tomer! of the DWSD are charged "oth a *#ed month$amount and a commodit co!t per thou!and cu"ic feet of wateru!ed. hi! ! !tem wa! pha!ed in !tarting in the *!ca$ ear of

2010>2011. Prior to thi!% rate! were "a!ed entire$ on thecommodit charge +ii. Fi#ed>+aria"$e rate ! !tem! can pro+idemore predicta"$e re+enue !tream! in the face of dec$iningcon!umption% !uch a! decrea!ing popu$ation% an i!!ue Detroit ha!faced +iii. he!e ! !tem! are a$!o reported to ea!e the "urden onmunicipa$itie! when capita$ co!t growth outpace! con!umer u!egrowth i#. hi! *#ed>+aria"$e rate ! !tem i! important to con!iderwhen e#amining the fo$$owing data.

Anterpri!e Fund!Anterpri!e fund! are a t pe of proprietar fund often u!ed "

!tate and $oca$ go+ernment!. Anterpri!e fund! are u!ed for!er+ice! pro+ided to the pu"$ic on a u!er charge "a!i!% !uch a!water and !ewerage #. In the underta ing of thi! report it wa!decided that how water fund! are managed !hou$d "e e#amined.Bowe+er% after co$$ecting the data it wa! determined that a$$ ofthe re$e+ant who$e!a$e water cu!tomer! of DWSD u!e Anterpri!efund! to manage their water re+enue! and co!t! #i #ii #iii #i+ #+ #+i #+ii#+iii #i# ## ##i ##ii ##iii ##i+##+ ##+i ##+ii ##+iii ##i# ### ###i ###ii ###iii ###i+ ###+ ###+i ###+ii ###+iii###i# #$ #$i #$ii #$iii #$i+ #$+ #$+i #$+ii #$+iii #$i# $ $i $ii $iii $i+ $+ $+i $+ii $+iii $i# $# $#i $#ii $#iii $#i+ $#+ $#+i $#+ii$#+iii $#i# $## $##i $##ii $##iii $##i+ $##+ $##+i $##+ii $##+iii $##i# $### $###i $###ii $###iii $###i+ $###+ $###+i

Data

a"$e 1/ 5unicipa$it Water Rate! with Detroit )ompari!on 201 ,2014

Who$e!a$e5onth$)harge inDo$$ar! $###+ii

Who$e!a$e6nit )o!t InDo$$ar! per1000 )u"icFoot'5)F( $###+iii

Retai$ Rate/5unicipa$itto Re!ident'Do$$ar! per5)F( $###i#

Di=erenceCetweenRetai$ RateandWho$e!a$e6nit )o!t

PercentIncrea!efromWho$e!a$e Rate toRetai$Rate

5unicipa$it-$$en Par E %1 G.0

0E. 2E. 4 1 . E

2GG. EH-!h

own!hip20%4 .0

0.41 2 .0 1 .E4

2 . H-u"urn Bi$$! 122%E 4. 1 .2E 4 . 4 2 . 1 G.2 H


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3ro!!ePointe Par

41% E0.00

.1 .00 2 . 12 .0 H

3ro!!ePointeWood!

2%4 1.00

E.40 20.G0 14. 0

22 .44H

Bamtramc 22%E 4.0 0 .11 4. 0 2 .G 2. GHBarperWood!

2 %E0 .00

E. G E.0 2 .444 .G1H

Barri!on own!hip

G% G4.00

G.E4 2 . 0 1 .1E2 G.G0H

Ba@e$ Par 20%2G4.00

E.02 44.G0 .EE42. 2H

Buron own!hip

4E% G0.00

12.G 4 .E 0.241. 2H

JeegoBar"or

E%1E4.00 14.02 22. 0 .E . 4H

;eno# own!hip

%0 0.00 .04 4 . 0 4.2EG . H

;inco$n Par 4% G.00

G.E 24. 0 1E. 121 .E0H

;i+onia %E4 .00

10.EG 1E. 0 E.2. H

5acom" own!hip

4 % E .00

1 . 1 2 . 0 1 .11 .G H

5adi!onBeight!

E % E.00

. 2 .00 22.E2420.4 H

5e$+inda$e 20% 1 .00

.G 4 . 2 4 .1G .G H

ew Ba+en 10%0GG.00

10.G0 E. 2E.224 . H

orth+i$$e 2 % E0.00

1 .12 41. 2 .GG21 .2 H

orth+i$$e own!hip

14G% 01.00

20.12 . 2 1 .G02. 4H

o+i 242%EG0.00

22.1 2 . G E.E0.1EH

9a Par 44% 40.0 0 .1G 4.10 2 . . GH9rion

own!hip100%41E.

001G.EE 2 .G0 .04

4 . HP$ mouth 2 %022.0

010. 1 . 24.G2

22 .E HP$ mouth

own!hip14 %1 1.

0012.1G 2E. 14.

11 .1EH


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Redford own!hip

10 %G .00

G. 2G. 0 1 .4124E.01H

Ri+er Rouge 2 %2G .00

4.GE 1.G1 2E.EE.1 H

Ri+er+iew % 4 .0

0

.1 40.GG 1.

44.12HRoche!terBi$$!

11%4G4.00

1 .0G 4 .00 2 .1E .E H

Roc wood %2 2.00 .G4 4 . 4.24 1. 4HRomeo G%1 0.00 1 .G 24. 1 10. 2 GE.2 HRomu$u! 10 %0 4.

00G. 2 . 0 1G. 2

2 E.41HRo!e+i$$e %G .0

0. G 11.G0 E.1

110.0 HWho$e!a$e5onth$)harge inDo$$ar!

Who$e!a$e6nit )o!t InDo$$ar! per1000 )u"icFoot '5)F(

Retai$ Rate/5unicipa$itto Re!ident'Do$$ar! per5)F(

Di=erenceCetweenRetai$ RateandWho$e!a$e6nit )o!t 2 .22H

She$" own!hip

4 %4 1.00

1E.E0 4.GG 1 .1G10 .4EH

SouthRoc wood

2%E 1.00 .E 1G.G .0.G H

Southgate G % G.00

G. E E.GG 4 .21E 0. H

Ster$ingBeight!

4 %E 2.00

. 2 21. E 11.4411 . 2H

St. )$air)ount ,Curtch+i$$e

wp

G% 40.00 1G.4E 4 . 0 2E. 4

1 0. EHSt. )$airShore!

101%G0 .00

.2 4.E2 2 . G.4 H

Sumpter own!hip

1E%E .00

10.0 0. E 40.40G.0 H

S $+an ;a e %0G2.00 1E. 1 .4 .10 1 . EH

a $or 1 % G0.00 E.4 24.E0 1 .1G 2 2. H renton E2%1G4.0

0. 2 .2G 1 .2

214. 1H ro E1% G0.

0011. 0. 1 .42

1 4.40H6tica 1E%G 4.0

010. 2 .EG 2 .

2G4.G1H


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?an Curen own!hip

1%G E.00

.1 24.E 1 .41E . H

Wa$$ed ;a e 1 % G.00

14. 2 . 2 1 . 410 .21H

Warren E2% 1 .

00

E.20 2 . 0 22. 0

.E HWa!hington own!hip

GE%0 .00

1 . E . 0 14.44GE. EH

Wa ne 4% 2 .00

.11 2 .2 21.142E0.EGH

We!tC$oom*e$d

own!hip

2E %E00.00

1 .21 .1E 1 .

10 . EHWe!t$and 1E %40 .

00.41 2G.G 1 . 4

1 4. 0HWoodha+en E2%G .0

011. . 0 2G.01

22G.1GH +aria"$e rate !tructure. he!econd co$umn !how! the commodit co!t per unit '1000 )u"icFeet or 1 5)F( that DWSD charge! each municipa$it for water.

hi! i! the +aria"$e portion of the *#ed>+aria"$e rate !tructure. he third co$umn !how! the retai$ rate per water unit at which

each municipa$it !e$$! water to their cu!tomer!. hi! co!t i! on$for water and doe! not ta e into account an additiona$ charge!"a!ed% for e#amp$e% on meter !i@e or *#ed rate!% which a retai$cu!tomer might encounter. In ca!e! where municipa$itie! !e$$water at di=erent rate! depending on +o$ume 'ie% one rate for the*r!t unit! of water% another rate for the ne#t 0 unit! of waterand a third rate for o+er unit! of water(% the median rate wa!u!ed. he fourth co$umn !how! the di=erence "etween the


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who$e!a$e rate the municipa$it i! charged " Detroit and theretai$ rate that each municipa$it charge! their re!ident! in turn')o$umn minu! )o$umn 2(. hi! co$umn !how! the co!tdi=erentia$ "etween what !u"ur"an re!ident! encounter on their"i$$ and how much their indi+idua$ municipa$it i! origina$$

charged for water. Bowe+er% the!e num"er! do not ta e intoaccount the *#ed co!t! of water for each municipa$it ')o$umn1(% and interpretation! !hou$d "e made in $ight of thi! fact.

-t the end of a"$e 1% a+erage! are !hown for each co$umn andadditiona$$ the retai$ rate for water for Detroit re!ident! i! a$!o!hown.

he a+erage month$ *#ed co!t for who$e!a$e water cu!tomer! i!114% .24. he highe!t month$ *#ed co!t for a who$e!a$e

water cu!tomer i! G %00E.00 for F$int% 5I and the $owe!t *#ed

month$ co!t i! 2%E 1.00 for South Roc wood% 5I.

he a+erage commodit co!t per unit of water for who$e!a$ewater cu!tomer! i! 10. . he highe!t commodit co!t per uniti! 2E.4 for )ommerce own!hip% 5I and the $owe!t commoditco!t per unit i! 4. 4 for Acor!e% 5I.

he a+erage retai$ co!t per unit of water for re!identia$ citi@en!recei+ing their water from their municipa$it wa! 4.1E. hehighe!t retai$ co!t among re!ident! of who$e!a$e water cu!tomer!wa! G .20 for F$int. he $owe!t retai$ co!t wa! 11.G0 for

Ro!e+i$$e. he!e *gure! can "e compared to the retai$ co!t ofwater per unit for a Detroit re!ident at 1 . 0.

he a+erage di=erence "etween retai$ co!t and who$e!a$e co!twa! 2 . E. Remem"er% thi! doe! not ta e into account the *#edco!t! that the who$e!a$e cu!tomer! are charged% on$ thecommodit charge per unit. he highe!t di=erence wa! E2.1for F$int and the $owe!t wa! .10 for S $+an ;a e.

a"$e 2/ Detroit to Su"ur" )ompari!on 201 ,2014

Detroit xc SuburbAverage xci

HighestSuburb (byMedianIncome) xcii

LowestSuburb(byMedian


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Income)

5edian Bou!eho$d Income2 % G.0

0 G% .21 101% 4 .00 24%240Percent Bou!eho$d! Ce$owPo+ert ;ine 0. 0H 10. 1H 2.E0H G.G0H

6nemp$o ment 10. GH . EH E. EH E.4GHWater )o!t o Re!ident! 'per 5)F( 1 . 0 4.1E 41. 4. 0Di=erence Cetween Who$e!a$eRate and Retai$ Rate ' per 5)F( 2 . E 2 .GG 2 .G

a"$e 2 put! !ome of the rate information pre!ented in a"$e 1into per!pecti+e% " comparing rate data to economic data. Inthi! ta"$e we can !ee Detroit compared to the a+erage of the

DWSDM! !u"ur"an who$e!a$e cu!tomer! a! we$$ a! to the highand $ow end! of the !u"ur"an who$e!a$e cu!tomer !pectrum.orth+i$$e i! the who$e!a$e cu!tomer with the highe!t 5edian

Bou!eho$d Income% and Bamtramc i! the who$e!a$e cu!tomerwith the $owe!t 5edian Bou!eho$d Income. If 3ro!!e PointeShore! were inc$uded in thi! data !et% it wou$d ha+e topped the5edian Bou!eho$d Income at 122% 200.00 #ci+ . he economicpoint! of compari!on inc$ude percent of hou!eho$d! "e$ow thepo+ert $e+e$% unemp$o ment and median hou!eho$d income.Bou!eho$d data wa! u!ed "ecau!e water i! "i$$ed per hou!eho$d%not per per!on. -! thi! ta"$e !how!% Detroit ha! a median

hou!eho$d income that i! $e!! than ha$f the !u"ur"an a+erage.Detroit ha! three time! a! man hou!eho$d! "e$ow the po+ert$ine and near$ dou"$e the unemp$o ment a! the !u"ur"ana+erage

3raph 1/ Water )o!t! for Re!ident!N Detroit +! Su"ur" -+erage201 ,2014 #c+ #c+i


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Detroit Su"ur" -+erage

0.00

I.00

10.00

1I.00

20.00

2I.00

0.00

I.00

40.00

Water Cost or !esidents (Do""ars #er MC$)

Water )o!t for Re!ident!'Do$$ar! per 5)F(

3raph 1 graphica$$ repre!ent! !ome of the data pre!ented in a"$e 2% name$ % the co!t per 5)F of water for Detroit re!ident!+er!u! the a+erage co!t per 5)F of water for !u"ur"an re!ident!.

hi! information repre!ent! what an indi+idua$ re!identia$cu!tomer wou$d !ee on their "i$$% not the co!t for each !u"ur" to"u water who$e!a$e from Detroit.

III. Rate Increa!e! 9+er the 5)F

5onth$ 6!age1 !t 5)F 1 .0

e#t 0 5)F 1E. 0

9+er 5)F 14.


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For the!e ear! therefore% the midd$e rate 'rate for K e#t 0

5)FL( wa! u!ed for a$$ ca$cu$ation!. Bowe+er% the rate! for the*!ca$ ear of 2014,201 were not pre!ented in thi! wa . In thi!ca!e% on$ a rate per 5)F wa! pro+ided ciii. Since thi! repre!ent! achange in the ! !tem of rate increa!e!% thi! $a!t increa!e 'from*!ca$ ear 201 ,2014 to *!ca$ ear 2014,201 ( !hou$d "einterpreted in the $ight of thi! information.

a"$e /


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0.00

I.00

10.00

1I.00

20.00

2I.00

Detroit !esidentia" Water !ate in Do""ars #er MC$

Detroit Re!identia$Water Rate in Do$$ar!per 5)F

3raph 4/ Percent Increa!e in


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charge! "oth a *#ed and a commodit rate to who$e!a$e!u"ur"an cu!tomer!% there are two potentia$ amount! that can"e rai!ed each ear. -dditiona$$ % thi! *#ed>+aria"$e rate ! !temwa! introduced in the *!ca$ ear of 2010>2011% and !ince then itha! "een gradua$$ pha!ed into fu$$ imp$ementation ci+. hu! the

information pre!ented "e$ow $oo ! +er di=erent from thatpre!ented a"o+e. hi! information repre!ent! an a+erage of a$$municipa$itie! that were inc$uded in a"$e 1% e#cepting Detroit.

a"$e 4/ -+erage Su"ur"an Who$e!a$e Water Rate Increa!e% FromImp$ementation of Fi#ed>?aria"$e Rate S !tem in 2010>2011 c+ c+i

c+ii c+iii

%& & %& %& %&%

%& % %&*

%& * %&+

Suburban Average

/ariab"e (Commodity)Cost

12. 2 11. 10.21 10.E4

Average -ercentIncrease in /ariab"e(Commodity) Cost$rom -revious .ear

nu$$ ,11.E H ,11.10H 4. H

Suburban Average$ixed (Month"y) Cost

2G%E 4. G0%004.4

120%012.00

11 %E 0.

Average -ercentIncrease in $ixed(Month"y) Cost $rom-revious .ear

nu$$ 14 .4 H G1.1 H .1 H

hi! ta"$e !how! how% due to the gradua$ imp$ementation of the*#ed>+aria"$e rate ! !tem% !u"ur"an *#ed co!t! ha+e ri!en fromthe *!ca$ ear of 2010>2011. 5eanwhi$e there wa! acorre!ponding !$ight decrea!e in commodit co!t!. he two nu$$+a$ue! e#pre!!ed here e#i!t "ecau!e prior to the *!ca$ ear of2010>2011% the rate ! !tem for who$e!a$e water cu!tomer! wa!"a!ed on$ on commodit charge!. herefore it i! not appropriateto compare ear$ier data with an thing after the *!ca$ ear2010>2011% which wou$d of cour!e inc$ude "oth *#ed andcommodit charge!. Percent change i! not a percent change"etween the a+erage +a$ue! of each ear!% rather it i! thea+eraged tota$ of the percent change for each municipa$it fortho!e ear!.


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3raph / -+erage Su"ur"an Water Rate Increa!e for Coth Fi#edand )ommodit )harge!

Su"ur"an -+erage Fi#ed'5onth$&( )o!tSu"ur"an -+erage?aria"$e ')ommodit&()o!t

$ixed Month"y Cost in Do""arsCommodity Charge in Do""ars #er MC$

3raph E/ -+erage Percent )hange in Water Rate for Su"ur"!'Coth in )ommodit and Fi#ed )harge!(


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Su"ur"an -+erageof Percent Increa!ein ?aria"$e')ommodoit ( )o!tSu"ur"an -+erageof Percent Increa!ein Fi#ed '5onth$ ()o!t

I?. S9)W-/ - Pu"$ic,Pu"$ic Partner!hip )a!e StudIntroduction

he Southea!tern 9a $and )ount Water -uthorit'S9)W-( i! an organi@ation that own! and operate! a water! !tem !er+icing !e+era$ municipa$itie! in Southea!t 9a $and)ount . Incorporated under -ct 1 E of the 5ichigan Pu"$ic -ct! of 1 2% S9)W- con!i!t! of e$e+en mem"er municipa$itie!% and a$!opro+ide! water !er+ice! for the Detroit Ooo% Rac ham 3o$f )our!eand the municipa$itie! of C$oom*e$d Bi$$! and C$oom*e$d

own!hip ci# . C$oom*e$d Bi$$! and C$oom*e$d own!hip are notmem"er municipa$itie! and are thu! !u"7ected to a di=erent rate!tructure than the mem"er municipa$itie! c# .

S9)W- purcha!e! water from the Detroit Water andSewerage Department 'DWSD( +ia a *#ed +aria"$e rate. S9)W-operate! 0. mi$e! of water main a! we$$ a! 20 pump!% !torage re!er+oir! and e$e+ated water tan ! c#i . he mem"ermunicipa$itie! purcha!e water from S9)W-% and the water i!pumped to each municipa$it . From the municipa$it M! "order% themunicipa$it "ecome! re!pon!i"$e for the !a$e and tran!port of the water to re!identia$ and commercia$ water cu!tomer!. Due totheir !torage capa"i$itie!% S9)W- can purcha!e water fromDetroit during non,pea hour! and then pump the water to the


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5unicipa$it

5unicipa$it

Cer $e


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rate!. he $a!t two co$umn! !how di=erence!. he *fth co$umn!how! the di=erence "etween the rate a re!identia$ citi@en wou$d!ee on their "i$$ and the rate that their municipa$it pa ! toS9)W-. he !econd co$umn !how! the di=erence "etween therate a re!identia$ citi@en !ee! on the their "i$$ and the initia$ rate

that S9)W- pa ! to DWSD% which i! G.E per 5)Fc#+iii

.3raph G/ Retai$ Rate Water )ompari!on in Do$$ar! per 5)F

"etween S9)W- and other DWSD )u!tomer! c#i# c##

S9)W- mem"er a+erage Su"ur" -+erageD0.00

DI.00

D10.00

D1I.00

D20.00

D2I.00

D 0.00

D I.00

D40.00

Cost o Water (0 #er MC$) or !esidentia" !esident

)o!t of Water 'D per 5)F(

3raph G !how! a compari!on "etween the rate! re!identia$citi@en! pa for water. he *r!t "ar i! the S9)W- mem"era+erage% at 2E.4E. e#t% in order to !how a fair compari!on%i! the a+erage of other 9a $and )ount re!ident! whopurcha!e water from DWSD 'not inc$uding S9)W- mem"er!(.Since a$$ 9a $and )ount re!ident! are within a !imi$argeographic di!tance from Detroit a! S9)W- mem"er!% thi!pro+ide! an appro#imate !tandardi@ed compari!on. he9a $and )ount a+erage for one 5)F of water i! .10.Fina$$ % the $a!t "ar i! the !u"ur" a+erage of a$$ re$e+antmunicipa$itie! who purcha!e water from DWSD 'inc$udingother 9a $and )ount municipa$itie!% "ut not inc$uding S9)W-mem"er!(. hi! a+erage i! 4.G1 per 5)F of water.


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i Detroit Water and Sewerage DepartmentN KF< 201 ,2014 Su"ur"an Who$e!a$eWater Rate!L 201 .ii Amai$ )ommunication with Water Ci$$ing )$er % )it of F$at Roc . 8une 10 th 2014iii Phone )on+er!ation with Water Department% )it of 3ro!!e Pointe Shore!. 8une1Gth 2014.i+ C$itcho % Du!tin. K9a $and )ount ta ing o+er Pontiac water% !ewer operation!

from 6nited WaterLThe Oakland Press

. 8u$ Gth

% 2014.+ Amai$ )ommunication with 3reenwood Water Department. 8une 12 th 2014+i


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##+ii )it of Farmington Bi$$!. K)omprehen!i+e -nnua$ Financia$ Report% Fi!ca$


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$i )it of o+i. K)omprehen!i+e -nnua$ Financia$ Report for the Fi!ca$


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, )harter own!hip of )he!ter*e$d. K5inute! of the Regu$ar Coard 5eeting of the )harter own!hip of )he!ter*e$dL. -ugu!t % 201 ., )harter own!hip of )$inton. KRate! A=ecti+e Septem"er 1 !t % 201 .Lhttp/>>www.c$intontown!hip,mi.go+>water>WaterBome>RateSchedu$eInformation>ta"id>E21>Defau$t.a!p#, Phone con+er!ation with 9a $and Water. 8une 1G th % 2014,Dear"orn )it )harter Section 1 ,2, Phone con+er!ation with )it of Dear"orn Beight! Water Department. 8une1E th % 2014.

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, )it of Aa!tpointe. KWater and Sewer Rate!L. 201http/>>www.cit ofea!tpointe.net>+ertica$>Site!>HGCG)40 DF,G A1,4D0 ,- ,4-1D 0-24F1DHGD>up$oad!> AW W- AR SAWAR R- AS.pdf , Phone con+er!ation with Acor!e Water Department. 8u$ 1E th%2014., Amai$ communication with A$aine Da+i!on% Farmington Water Department.

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, Farmington Bi$$!. KWater Rate!L. 2014. http/>>www.ci.farmington,hi$$!.mi.u!>Ser+ice!>Pu"$icSer+ice!>Water-ndSewer>WaterRate!.a!p, )it of Fernda$e. KWater and Sewer ReportL. Fe"ruar 10 th % 2014., Phone con+er!ation with )it of F$int Water Department. 8une 1E th % 2014., Phone con+er!ation with cit of Fra!er Water Department. 8une 1E th % 2014., 3arden )it . KF-Q/ What are the rate! for Water and Sewer L 201 .http/>>www.gardencit mi.org>2010department fa:.a!p p water, Amai$ communication with )he$!ea Fri!ion Water Department of 3i"ra$tar.

8une th % 2014., Amai$ communication with ;orinda S. Ceneteau Water Department of3ro!!e I$e own!hip. 8une 10 th 2014

, Phone con+er!ation with Water Department of 3ro!!e Pointe Par . 8une1E th % 2014., 3ro!!e Pointe Wood!. KFinancia$ Report 8une 0 th % 201 L.http/>>www.michigan.go+>document!>trea!ur > 221 03ro!!ePointeWood!)it

201 112E 4412E4 G.pdf , Phone 5e!!age from )it of Bamtramc Water Department. 8une 1 th %2014., Barper Wood!. K a# and Water Ci$$ingL. Barperwood!cit .org, Amai$ communication with )her $ ;om"ardo% Barri!on own!hip WaterDepartment. 8une 10 th % 2014, Amai$ corre!pondence with )hri!topher du Cerg Ba@e$ Par Water

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% 2014., Buron own!hip. K)urrent Water and Sewer Rate!L. 201 .http/>>www.hurontown!hip,mi.go+>Porta$!>GG>PDF!>)urrentH20WaterH20andH20SewerH20Rate!.pdf , Phone )on+er!ation with 9a $and )ount Drain )ommi!!ion. 8une 1E th %2014, Phone )on+er!ation with ;eno# Bar"or Water Department. 8une 1E th % 2014, ;inco$n Par . K5inute! of Regu$ar )ounci$ 5eetingL. 8une rd % 201 .http/>>www.$inco$npar .go+o ce.com>+ertica$>!ite!>HGC G 101G0,C EF,4 22, 0F ,GA -G 1 -D1HGD>up$oad!>0E 0 1 .pdf , ;i+onia. K201 Water and Sewer Rate!L 201 .

http/>>www.ci.$i+onia.mi.u!>Department!>WaterandSewerDPWandFinanceWater-ccounting>WaterandSewerRate!.a!p#, Amai$ communication with 3err Wange$in 5acom" own!hip WaterDepartment. 8une 11 th % 2014., Amai$ communication with Sean P. Ca$$antine 5adi!on Beight! WaterDepartment. 8une 1 th 2014., Amai$ communication with -m"er Danie$!% 5e$+inda$e Water Department.

8une 10 th % 2014.

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, ew Ba+en. K)urrent Water Ci$$ 6!age Rate! 201 L 201 .http/>>www.+i$$ageofnewha+en.org>up$oad!>P EE 11 E 0GGG 1.pdf , orth+i$$e. KWater and Sewer Rate! A=ecti+e 8u$ 1 !t % 201 L. 201 .http/>>www.ci.north+i$$e.mi.u!>Ser+ice!>Pu"$icWor !>Water-ndSewer.a!p, orth+i$$e own!hip. KWater and Sewer Ser+ice )harge!L. 201 .http/>>www.north+i$$emich.com>inde#.a!p# page 2

, )it of o+i. KCi$$ Pa ment Information% Fact! and Rate!L. 201 .http/>>www.cit ofno+i.org>)it ,Ser+ice!>Pu"$ic,Ser+ice!>Water,and,Sewer,Di+i!ion>Ci$$,Pa ment,Information%,Fact!,and,Rate!.a!p#, 9a Par )it )harter Sec 2, 1, Amai$ communication with ;i@ 8ed$ic i% 9rion own!hip Water Department.

8une 10 th % 2014., )it of P$ mouth. KWater and Sewer Rate Information with ra!h cartProgramL. 201 . http/>>mi,p$ mouth.ci+icp$u!.com>documentcenter>+iew> 12G, P$ mouth own!hip. K)urrent Water and Sewer Rate! a! of 8u$ 1 !t 201 .L201 . http/>>www.p$ mouthtwp.org>Department!> rea!urer>WaterCi$$!.htm

, Amai$ communication with 8ennifer eu% Redford own!hip WaterDepartment. 8une 11 th % 2014., Phone con+er!ation with Ri+er Rogue Water Department. 8une 1E th % 2014., Phone con+er!ation with Ri+er+iew Water Department. 8une 1E th % 2014, Amai$ )ommunication with Jim Sa"atini% Roche!ter Bi$$! WaterDepartment. 8une 11 th % 2014., Phone )on+er!ation with Roc wood Water Department. 8une 1E th % 2014., )it of Romeo. K201 Water Qua$it Report.L 201 .http/>>+i$$ageofromeoorg.powwe".com>department!>department,of,pu"$ic,wor !>, Phone con+er!ation with Romu$u! Water Department. 8une 1E th % 2014

, )it of Ro!e+i$$e. KWater Ci$$ing Rate!L 201 . http/>>ro!e+i$$e,mi.go+>Department!>WaterCi$$ing>WaterCi$$ingRate!.a!p#, Phone con+er!ation with Ro a$ 9a own!hip Water Department. 8une 1G th %2014., She$" own!hip. Department of Pu"$ic Wor ! We"page. 2014.http/>>www.!he$" twp.org>department!>dpw>inde#.7!p, Phone con+er!ation with South Roc wood )it )$er M! 9 ce. 8une 1G th %2014., Phone con+er!ation with Southgate Water Department. 8une 1E th % 2014., Ster$ing Beight! Water Department We"page. 201 . http/>>www.!ter$ing,height!.net>"in!>!ite>temp$ate!>defau$t.a!p

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) 1 1T, Phone con+er!ation with Curtch+i$$e own!hip Water Department. 8une 1E th %2014

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, St. )$air Shore! Water Ci$$ing We"page. 201 . http/>>www.ci.!aint,c$air,!hore!.mi.u!>inde#.a!p# nid 0, Sumpter own!hip. KRe!o$ution 201 ,12 Sewer% Water% Ru""i!h rate!%)apita$ Cene*t )harge!L. 201 .http/>>www.!umptertwp.com>up$oad!>2014 Water Rate!.pdf , )it of S $+an $a e Water Ci$$! We"page. 201 .

http/>>www.! $+an$a e.org>department!,!er+ice!>6ti$it H20Ci$$!, Phone con+er!ation with a $or Water Department. 8une 1E th % 2014., renton Water and Sewer Rate! We"page. 201 .http/>>www.trentonmi.org>inde#,home.a!p Pu" otice ID 2G, )it of ro . KWater and Sewer Rate!/ ew rate! e=ecti+e 8u$ 1% 201 L.201 .http!/>>www.tro mi.go+>Porta$!>0>Fi$e!>Pu"$icWor !>WaterRate!201 .pdf , Amai$ communication with Phi$ Paterno!ter% 6tica Department of Water.

8une 12 th % 2014., ?an Curen Water Rate! We"page. 201 . http/>>www.+an"uren,mi.org>dpw>, Wa$$ed ;a e Water we"page. 201 . http/>>www.wa$$ed$a e.com>inde#.php

page ct*nancefa:UWP6C-B- ), )it of Warren Water Department We"page. 2014.http/>>www.cit ofwarren.org>image!>!torie!>water,!ewer,! !tem>2014H20WaterH20&H20SewerH20Rate!.pdf ,Wa!hington own!hip Water Department We"page. 201 .http/>>miwa!hington.com>inde#.phpoption com content&+iew artic$e&id E &Itemid, Wa ne Pu"$ic Wor ! We"page. 201 .http/>>www.ci.wa ne.mi.u!>pu"$ic wor ! dept.!htm$, We!t C$oom*e$d Water and Sewer Department We"!ite. 201 .http/>>www.w"twp.com>department!>water.cfmU2

, Amai$ communication with -nna -$+are@% We!t$and Water Department. 8une 12 th % 2014., Amai$ communication with Su@i )rowe% Woodha+en Water Department.

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