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AWWA ACE68695
- A Creative Way to Help Small Systems Help Themselves
- Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 11/01/2008
- Publisher: AWWA
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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of public water systems and their challenges. TMF capacity, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment(CDPHE) TMF capacity development program, a website for watersystems to perform their own TMF self-assessments, and usage statistics are all presented. Lessons learned include: support from stakeholders is key includingfunding organizations,state engineers, andoperational assistance staff;some systems may need one-on-oneassistance initially;keep it simple and organized withfocused questions based on experience andquestions linked to mandatory and recommendedcapacity elements for DWRF funding; and,step-by-step recommendations with associated toolsand guidance manuals.