AWWA JAW6104 Journal AWWA - Declining Block Rates Can Encourage Water Conservation

Journal Article by American Water Works Association, 01/01/1981

Sawchuk, Lloyd

Full Description

Water consumption is a function of complex interactions of physical, social, and economic influences on individual consumers. Pricing policies are frequently singled out as a tool to manage consumer demand. Single unit rates, inclining block rates, declining block rates, residential use, commercial use, industrial use, price elasticity, and water conservation are discussed. Includes 3 references, tables.

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Edition: Vol. 73 - No. 1 Published: 01/01/1981 Number of Pages: 3 File Size: 1 file , 990 KB