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Developer-Financed Infrastructure Repayment

By acquiring water infrastructure assets from developers and repaying construction costs over time using a portion of customer revenues, long-term utility sustainability is achieved, because it aligns upfront developer investment with equitable cost recovery from beneficiaries. This strategy leverages developer-built water infrastructure by transferring ownership to the nonprofit, which then finances repayment through customer revenue streams over a fixed term. It distinguishes itself from direct public funding or donor-dependent models by embedding cost recovery into operational revenue, ensuring accountability and scalability in community water supply systems.

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organizations running this strategy · 1

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activities of orgs running this strategy

A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.

  • Customer Service and Administration Inscription Canyon Water Company
    direct service
    Provides administrative forms for water service management to its customers.
  • Customer Service and Administration Inscription Canyon Water Company
    direct service
    Provides administrative forms for water service management to customers and implemented an emergency surcharge in August 2023.
  • Emergency Operations Planning Inscription Canyon Water Company
    direct service
    Develops emergency operations plans for its water systems, including the ICR and TRR systems, with plans developed in 2017.
  • Potable Water Supply Inscription Canyon Water Company
    direct service
    Supplies potable water to approximately 1100 customers in Inscription Canyon Ranch, Talking Rock Ranch, The Preserve, and Whispering Canyons, as well as the Talking Rock Golf Course, utilizing 5 wells, 4 storage tanks, and 4 distribution pump facilities.
  • Potable Water Supply Inscription Canyon Water Company
    direct service
    Supplies potable water to approximately 1100 customers in Inscription Canyon Ranch, Talking Rock Ranch, The Preserve, and Whispering Canyons, as well as the Talking Rock Golf Course, utilizing 3 owned and 2 leased wells, 4 storage tanks, and distribution infrastructure.
  • Water Quality Reporting Inscription Canyon Water Company
    research
    Publishes annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCR) for Inscription Canyon Ranch and Talking Rock Ranch, detailing water quality from 2009 to 2024, and makes these reports available to the public.
  • Water Quality Reporting Inscription Canyon Water Company
    research
    Publishes annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCR) for Inscription Canyon Ranch and Talking Rock Ranch, detailing water quality from 2009 to 2024.
  • Water Quality Reporting Inscription Canyon Water Company
    research
    Publishes annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCR) for Inscription Canyon Ranch and Talking Rock Ranch, detailing water quality from 2009 to 2024, and makes these reports publicly available.
  • Water Service Administration Inscription Canyon Water Company
    direct service
    Provides administrative forms for water service management to its customers.
  • Water System Emergency Planning Inscription Canyon Water Company
    direct service
    Developed emergency operations plans for the Inscription Canyon Ranch (ICR) and Talking Rock Ranch (TRR) water systems in 2017 to ensure preparedness for potential disruptions.
  • Water System Emergency Planning Inscription Canyon Water Company
    direct service
    Develops and implements emergency operations plans for its water systems, including the ICR and TRR systems, with a plan developed in 2017 for each.
  • Well Field Performance Reporting Inscription Canyon Water Company
    research
    Publishes annual well field reports, such as "ICR Well 1 Health Report 2025" and "2021-2022 TRR Well Field Report," with reports dating back to 2012.
  • Well Field Performance Reporting Inscription Canyon Water Company
    research
    Publishes annual well field reports, such as "ICR Well 1 Health Report 2025" and "2021-2022 TRR Well Field Report," dating back to 2012, to monitor and document the health and performance of its wells.
  • Well Field Reporting Inscription Canyon Water Company
    research
    Publishes annual well field reports, such as "ICR Well 1 Health Report 2025" and "2021-2022 TRR Well Field Report," with reports dating back to 2012.