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AWWA JAW55244
- Journal AWWA - Where Are We Headed? Ten Key Trends and Developments in the Water Industry
- Journal Article by American Water Works Association, 04/01/2001
- Publisher: AWWA
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This article discusses 10 overarching trends and developments that are characterizing the US drinking water industry and will combine to shape its future. They are: rising water prices; stronger enforcement of regulations; broader regulatory focus; increasing privatization; greater water reuse; more and better information; continuing industry consolidation; new technology; conservation and more efficient use; and, innovative policies and revolutionary philosophies toward water use.