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Water Utilities: Conservation Versus Cost

Walton 2018
Walton, B. 2018. Price of Water 2016: Up 5 Percent in 30 Major U.S. Cities; 48 Percent Increase Since 2010. Circle of Blue. https://www.circleofblue.org/2016/world/price-water-2016-5-percent-30-major-u-s-cities-48-percent-increase-since-2010-2/ 

Olmstead and Stavins 2009
Olmstead, S. M., and R. N. Stavins. 2009. Comparing Price and Nonprice Approaches to Urban Water Conservation. Water Resources Research, 45(4): 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1029/2008WR007227 

McCabe and Wolock 2021
McCabe, G. J., and D. M. Wolock. 2021. Water Balance of the Turn-of-the-Century. Drought in the Southwestern United States.Environmental Research Letters, 16(044015). 

Mayer 2017
Mayer, P. 2017. Water Conservation Keeps Rates Low in Tucson, Arizona. Report. Alliance for Water Efficiency. (June). https://www.mwdh2o.com/media/16207/water-conservation-keeps-rates-low-in-tucson-azawe.pdf

Chestnutt et al. 2013
Chestnutt, T. W., D. Mitchell, E. Rothstein, J. Beecher, and J. Farnkopf. 2013. Building Better Water Rates for an Uncertain World: Balancing Revenue Management, Resource Efficiency, and Fiscal Sustainability. Handbook. Alliance for Water Efficiency. 

Brent and Ward 2019
Brent, D. A., and M. B. Ward. 2019. Price Perceptions in Water Demand. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 98(102266). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2019.102266 

Bluefield Research 2021

Bluefield Research, & Water, U. S. M. (2021). U.S. Municipal water & Wastewater Utility Rate Index, 2021. August. Cost of Water

Williams, Cook, and Smerdon 2022
Williams, A. P., B. I. Cook, and J. E. Smerdon. 2022. Rapid Intensification of the Emerging Southwestern North American Megadrought in 2020–2021.Nature Climate Change, 12. (March) https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-022-01290-z