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These interactive Rates Dashboards are designed to assist utility managers and local officials analyze residential water and sewer rates of Georgia's utilities against multiple characteristics, including utility finances, system characteristics, customer base socioeconomic conditions, and geography. The EFC and the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority collected and analyzed 520 water and sewer rate structures for 473 public service providers in GA.

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GA Water Services
Year: 2009
GA Water & Sewer Bills
0 to 14,000 GPM
Year: 2009
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  • Rates comparison
  • Conservation price signals
  • Financial Health
  • Affordability
  • Rates comparisons at various levels of consumption
Updated: September 4, 2009
Updated: September 4, 2009

 

Troubleshooting

The dashboards are Flash (swf) files that should automatically run on your web browser once it is launched. The dashboards may take 30 to 60 seconds to load on your browser. If you are having trouble accessing the dashboards, try the following steps:

1. Download Adobe Flash Player 9.0 (or later) on the browser you are using to access the dashboards (Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc.).
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2. If an error message appears warning about running scripts, accept the scripts to launch the dashboards.

3. If you are still having trouble accessing the dashboard, try switching to another web browser (use Firefox instead of Internet Explorer, or vice versa). You may need to download Flash Player 9.0 again before you proceed.

4. For more help, please call Andrew Westbrook at (919) 966-4199 or Stacey Berahzer at (770) 509-3887.

 


Rates Dashboard #1: GA Water Services

View a video tutorial on how to use this dashboard.

Residential user rates can be compared with:

  • All other utilities in the State,
  • Utilities of the same size,
  • Utilities with the same water source,
  • Utilities in the same river basin,
  • Utilities serving communities with similar median household incomes,
  • Utilities within 50 miles,
  • Utilities in the same county, and
  • Utilities in the same Water Planning Region

The following measures for the selected utility are compared to key indicators or to the utilities within the selected comparison group:

  • Monthly water/sewer bills for 6,000 gallons,
  • Monthly bill for 6,000 gallons as % Median Household Income for the community,
  • Conservation pricing signal, and
  • Ratio of operating revenues to operating expenditures.

In addition, system financial health and customer demographic profiles are provided for each utility. If you want to see how rates in your community stack up, or measure the financial health of your utility, click on the dashboard below.

 

 

Rates Dashboard #2: GA Water & Sewer Bills 0 to 14,000 GPM

Compares the monthly bills in 2008 at various levels of consumption, between 0 to14,000 gallons/month, among 477 utilities (520 rate structures). Track how your bills compare to others at the low, average and high end of residential consumption.