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Phoenix Water outlines distribution, maintenance and rate basics in volunteer training
Summary
Phoenix Water's training explained how the utility sources, treats and distributes potable water; it described preventive maintenance, leak repairs and the components that feed customer bills, including a stormwater excise tax and independent advisory oversight.
A City of Phoenix Water Department volunteer coordinator explained how Phoenix obtains, treats and distributes potable water and why maintenance and infrastructure costs appear on customer bills.
"Phoenix Water treats this raw water. Water is processed at a drinking water treatment plant to meet high standards of safety that we set by federal and state laws," the trainer said, summarizing the journey from dams, canals and…
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