Report
Mid-Atlantic
Sustainable Funding for Philly’s Green City, Clean Waters Plan
Funding & Financing
Public Purchase Felton’s Water System
Case Study
Legal & Policy Pathways
Water Affordability
West Coast
An Overview of the Successful Public Purchase of the Felton Water System
In 2008, at the request of Felton households, the San Lorenzo Valley Water District purchased the Felton water system from California American Water. As described in this overview of the purchase by Food & Water Watch, public ownership saved a Felton household about 30%, or $500, in 2011.
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Overview of Lancaster's intra-agency coordination.
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