Regional Water Supply Services Model: RWSSM

The model has a structure and format similar to other investment planning models which have been developed by the Palmer Development Group. The key focus is on financial viability and sustainability of the regional water supply service provider. It is designed as a financial planning tool with a central objective of providing financial inputs into business planning.

The model links decisions made with regard to the service level provided to consumers to water demand and hence to cost of providing the service

The software is a Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet program. Unzip the file into a directory and then double click on it to start the program.

The user manual is the report TT118/00 and can be ordered from the Publications Department.