2. Confronting the Challenge [Location of Presentation] [Date of Presentation] [Name and title of presenter]

3. Today’s presentation o The Buried No Longer report o Our Own Water Infrastructure Story o What it means to ratepayers o WIFIA

4. Total Investment Needs

5. Investment needed to replace old pipes and accommodate growth in U.S.: o $1 trillion by 2035 o $1.7 trillion by 2050

6. Key Findings 1. The needs are large 2. Household bills will go up 3. There are important regional differences

7. Key Findings, cont. 4. There are important differences based on system size 5. The costs keeps coming 6. Postponing investment is a bad idea

8. Our Own Water Infrastructure Story [Include information and charts created using Buried No Longer™ Pipe Replacement Modeling Tool] [Insert local photo of water main break event]

9. Our Own Water Infrastructure Story [Insert additional slides with data and charts as helpful]

10. What it Means for Rates [Describe what addressing the water infrastructure issue will mean to rate payers]

11. The Cost of Delay [Use your Nessie Model findings to demonstrate the cost of deferring investment]

12. The Cost of Delay [Use your Nessie Model findings to demonstrate the cost of deferring investment]

13. The Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Authority (WIFIA)

15. WIFIA Status o In May 2013, WIFIA passed the Senate as part of the Water Resources Development Act o In September, House committee passed a water resources bill without WIFIA o Contact your U.S. Representatives to voice support for WIFIA!

16. Thank you! [add contact info]