AWWA JAW37683

Water utilities should implement aggressive credit and collection strategies to minimize bad-debt expenses from nonresidential customers. Before customers file for bankruptcy, utilities should have favorable laws and tariff provisions in effect and should implement such provisions for each customer. When customers file for bankruptcy, utilities should intervene and protect their pre- and postpetition interests. In a competitive economic climate, such a policy would make sense for utilities. Includes 29 references.

Product Details

Edition:

Vol. 87 - No. 4

Published:

04/01/1995

Number of Pages:

4

File Size:

1 file , 640 KB