Water/Sewer Rate Trends in Ohio

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1 Water/Sewer Rate Trends in Ohio

2 POLLING QUESTION Approximately how many gallons of water does it take to fill a bathtub? a. 70 b. 50 c. 20 d. 10

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4 POLLING QUESTION On average, how many gallons of water per person per day is lost to leaks? a. 10 b. 5 c. 20 d. 15

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6 POLLING QUESTION How many gallons of water are required to make a cup of coffee? a. 1/8 gallon b. 1/4 gallon c. 5 gallons d. 55 gallons

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8 2015 Ohio EPA Water and Sewer Rate Survey 2015 Average Annual Sewer Rate $ % increase over the 2014 rates 2015 Average Annual Water Rate $ % increase over the 2014 rates

9 Sewer & Water Rate Increases Of the 418 sewer systems that completed the survey, 170 reported rate increases (40%) Of the 420 water systems that completed the survey, 184 reported rate increases (44%) Tip: Sign up for google alerts to be notified of any potential increases in your area

10 How did the EPA calculate the annual rates? To standardize sewer and water rates across Ohio and to allow for comparisons among systems, the rates were calculated on an assumed level of consumption. Annual Rates were calculated for residential customers within municipal limits, assuming that a household consisted of three (3) people individually consuming 85 gallons of water each day Monthly = 7,756 gallons Bi-Monthly = 15,512 gallons Quarterly = 23,268 gallons

11 10 Highest Annual Sewer Rates In Ohio

12 10 Highest Annual Water Rates In Ohio

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14 OCCH Portfolio - Water & Sewer Expenses Per Unit By Project Type

15 OCCH Portfolio Water & Sewer Expenses Per Unit By Project Type

16 OCCH Portfolio - Water & Sewer Expenses Per Unit Construction Type By Project Type & Construction Type

17 OCCH Portfolio - Water & Sewer Expenses Per Unit Project Pays Utilities? By Project Type & Project Paid Utilities

18 OCCH Portfolio - Water & Sewer Expenses Per Unit - Subsidy Y/N - Project Paid Utilities Y/N - Multifamily / Single-Family - By Project Type

19 2015 Water Rate Survey Download link EPA_2015_Sewer_and_Water_Rate_Survey.pdf Sign up for google alerts by visiting 696?hl=en Susan Goss Asset Management Analyst Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing

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22 P P P EOPLE! LANET! ROFIT!

23 APPROXIMATELY HOW MANY GALLONS OF WATER DOES IT TAKE TO FILL A BATHTUB? A. 70 B. 50 C. 20 D % 38% 23% 8%

24 FASTEST RESPONDERS Seconds Participant Seconds Participant HAYWARD, PEARLINE SCHREINER, PATRICIA GRAYSON, DAVID VINSON, AUDREY

25 ON AVERAGE, HOW MANY GALLONS OF WATER PER PERSON PER DAY IS LOST TO LEAKS? A. 10 B. 5 C. 20 D % 47% 27% 0%

26 FASTEST RESPONDERS Seconds Participant Seconds Participant

27 HOW MANY GALLONS OF WATER WILL A LOW FLOW SHOWER HEAD SAVE DURING A 10 MINUTE SHOWER? A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 10 8% 0% 38% 54%

28 WHICH IS MORE WATER EFFICIENT WASHING DISHES BY HAND OR USING A MACHINE? 57% A. MACHINE B. HAND 43% Machine hand

29 HOW MANY GALLONS OF WATER ARE REQUIRED TO MAKE A CUP OF COFFEE? A. 1/2 64% B. 1 C. 55 D. 2 14% 14% 7% 1/

30 WATER CONSERVATION TIPS 1 1. WHEN HAND-WASHING DISHES DON T RUN WATER CONTINUOUSLY! 2. LOAD THE DISHWASHER PROPERLY SO DISHES WON T NEED TO BE RE-WASHED! 3. DON'T LET THE FAUCET RUN CONTINUOUSLY WHEN WASHING FRUIT OR VEGGIES!

31 WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE WORLD S WATER IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL OUR PERSONAL NEEDS? 50% A. 10% B. 6% 29% C. 4% D. 1% 7% 14% 10% 6% 4% 1%

32 HOW MANY GALLONS OF WATER CAN A DRIPPING FAUCET WASTE IN A YEAR? 46% A B C % 23% D %

33 WATER CONSERVATION TIPS 2 1. DON'T USE TOILETS AS A TRASH CAN! 2. RUNNING WATER UNTIL IT GETS COLD IS WASTEFUL; FILL A PITCHER OR WATER BOTTLE AND PLACE IN THE REFRIGERATOR! 3. WHEN SHAVING OR WASHING YOUR FACE PUT A STOPPER IN THE SINK!

34 WHAT PERCENTAGE OF WATER USE IS FROM THE TOILET? 50% A. 14% B. 24% C. 34% 25% 17% D. 44% 8% 14% 24% 34% 44%

35 LACK OF WATER ALREADY AFFECTS MORE THAN WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE PEOPLE ON THE PLANET? 69% A. 40% B. 50% C. 60% D. 20% 15% 8% 8% 40% 50% 60% 20%

36 WATER RELATED DISEASES KILL HOW MANY CHILDREN PER DAY? A % 36% B % C D %

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38 70 60 COMPARABLE 1 BEDROOM APARTMENTS AVERAGE GALLONS USED PER DAY 11/1/16-11/30/ Highrise Apartments' Comparable Daily Water Usage DOE Target Avg. Comparable Apartment Avg. Callis 1 Bedroom

39 120 CALLIS TOWER 1 BEDROOM (Floors 4) AVERAGE GALLONS USED PER DAY 11/1/16-11/30/ Callis Tower Residents' Comparable Daily Water Usage

40 140 CALLIS TOWER 1 BEDROOM (Floors 5) AVERAGE GALLONS USED PER DAY 11/1/16-11/30/ Callis Tower Residents' Comparable Daily Water Usage

41 120 COMPARABLE 2 BEDROOM Apartments AVERAGE GALLONS USED PER DAY 11/1/16-11/30/ Highrise Apartments' Comparable Daily Water Usage DOE Target Avg. Comparable Apartment Avg. Callis 2 Bedroom

42 CALLIS TOWER 2 BEDROOM (Floors 4 & 5) AVERAGE GALLONS USED PER DAY 11/1/16-11/30/ Callis Tower Residents' Comparable Daily Water Usage

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44 WHAT DOES WATER REALLY COST?

45 CITY OF AKRON RESIDENTIAL WATER & SEWER RATE INCREASES $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ Cost Per Gallon $ $ $ $ $ $ $ Cost Per Gallon

46 CALLIS TOWER RESIDENTIAL WATER & SEWER RATE EXPENSE $300, Expense $285, $250, $200, $150, $133, $166, $200, $202, $229, $100, $50, $ Expense

47 LET S SEE HOW MUCH WE REMEMBER

48 BEFORE

49 ON AVERAGE, HOW MANY GALLONS OF WATER PER PERSON PER DAY IS LOST TO LEAKS? 69% A. 10 B. 5 C. 20 D % 8% 8%

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51 ON AVERAGE, HOW MANY GALLONS OF WATER PER PERSON PER DAY IS LOST TO LEAKS? 90% A. 10 B. 5 C. 20 D % 0% 0%

52 BEFORE

53 WHICH IS MORE WATER EFFICIENT, WASHING DISHES BY HAND OR USING A MACHINE? 69% A. MACHINE B. HAND 31% Machine hand

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55 WHICH IS MORE WATER EFFICIENT, WASHING DISHES BY HAND OR USING A MACHINE? 100% A. MACHINE B. HAND 0% Machine hand

56 BEFORE

57 HOW MANY GALLONS OF WATER ARE REQUIRED TO MAKE A CUP OF COFFEE? 67% A. 1/2 B. 1 C % D. 2 0% 8% 1/

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59 HOW MANY GALLONS OF WATER ARE REQUIRED TO MAKE A CUP OF COFFEE? 86% A. 1/2 B. 1 C. 55 D. 2 7% 7% 0% 1/

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61 They Care But not that much PROPERTY UNIT Care Pyramid

62 They Care But not that much PROPERTY MY UNIT IT S NOT MY PROBLEM I M NOT THE PROBLEM AM I PART OF THE PROBLEM? HOW MUCH DO I USE HOW DO I COMPARE YES BUT! I M A 1 BEDROOM HOW MUCH SHOULD I BE USING YOU HAVE TO BE ABLE TO TALK TO AND SHOW THEIR CONSUMPTION HOW THEY COMPARE

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64 10/1/ /31/ Bldg/Floor Apt BR Baths Actual Gallons Events Flow Time Avg Actual Gals Pr Day Linam Ave B Linam Ave B Martin St B Martin St B Fern Ave B Capitol Ave B Linam Ave B Haygood Ave B Haygood Ave B Fern Ave B Martin St B Kinam Ave B Haygood Ave B Martin St B Martin St B Totals PROPERTY

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66 Building / Floor : Linam Ave Apt: B56 Device: Battery Water Meter Main Feed Single Read Delta Gallons Rep Delta Events Gal Per Ev Delta Time 10/31/ /30/ /29/ /28/ /27/ /26/ /25/ /24/ /23/ /22/ /21/ /20/ /19/ /18/ /17/ /16/

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