Water Reuse Economic Framework Workshop Report

Abstract

Water utilities around the world are investigating water reuse as a viable option for increasing water supplies. This project convened a workshop to investigate the question, "What are the essential components of an economic framework that would promote broad recognition of the full range of services and benefits that water reuse provides?"

Originally funded as WERF project Reuse-03-06-01.

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Water Reuse Economic Framework Workshop Report

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10/03/2019

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Water Reuse Economic Framework Workshop Report

Abstract

Resources

Water Reuse Economic Framework Workshop Report

Challenges and Practical Approaches to Water Reuse Pricing

Fit for Purpose Water: The Cost of "Over-Treating" Reclaimed and other Water

Exploring the Value of Reliability Benefits for Reuse (and Desalination) Projects

Regionalized or Integrated Solutions for Brine Management and Recovery

One Water Program Management: A Knowledge Base and Guidance Manual

Establishing a Framework for Integrating Stormwater Capture into Water Supply Planning

Leading Water Utility Innovation