Cost to build, maintain, and operate NTS

ULTIMATE BUILDOUT COSTS*

Construction $41 million
Annual Operations and Maintenance $2-3 million per year

* Costs will be incrementally incurred as facilities are constructed over several years. Phase I calls for construction of 13 of the 31 sites beginning in Summer 2003.

BUILDOUT COST RECOVERY MODEL

Construction Costs
Developer-donated facilities 55%
State / federal grants 25%
IRWD bond financing 15%
Agency partnerships 5%
Operation and Maintenance Costs
IRWD water bills 95%
Agency partnerships 5%