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Progress Technology Consultants Co.,Ltd. Project 6-2
Feasibility Study on User Charge and Institution for Local Authorities with Wastewater Treatment and Solid Waste Disposal Systems

Project Area



Project  Location : 23 areas in 20  provinces of Thailand as shown in Figure
Client : Office of  Environmental Policy and Planning,  Ministry of Science,   Technology and Environment
Project Duration : 27 July 1998 to 29 Oct.1999
Service Fee : 6.0 Million Baht
 
Project Description

As the Govenment has the policy of allocating the budget to the local areas only for the development and the construction costs for  wastewater treatment and solid waste disposal systems, the local authority must be responsible for the systems' operation costs. To meet these costs, the local authorities need the tariff imposed funding through its revenue and partly from the tariff imposed on the users in accordance with the Polluter-Pays-Principle.

For the development of appropriate tariff structures. Therefore, the Office of Environmental Policy and Planning has commissioned PTC to conduct the feasibility study on tariff and organization for local authorities which have the wastewater treatment and solid waste disposal systems implemented.

The scope of work includes :

  • Study characteristics of municipal wastewater and solid waste including quantity and characteristics from individual sources.

  • Identify the cost of wastewater collection and treatment systems and estimate the cost of wastewater management
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  • Identify the cost of solid waste collection and disposal systems and estimate the cost of solid waste management.

  • Review existing Thai and foreign regulations and policies concerning wastewater and solid waste user charge.

  • Evaluate socio-economic issues by means of attitude survey.

  • Study alternatives of user charge collection.

  • Study user charge collection systems successfully used in other countries.

  • Review the existing tariff collection system of other utility agencies.

  • Define the user classesDetermine the design criteria for calculating the charge rates for various user classes.

  • Propose a method of user charge collection which includes procedures, collection and management.

  • Recommend improvements for administrative and managerial institutions; regulations to be applied by government and private sectors; and user charge collection.

  • Recommend a suitable organization to manage the user charge collection.

  • Hold a public hearing workshop.

  • Recommend an implementation plan for the user charge  collection programme which will also evaluate the financial status at various stages of the programme.

  • Develop a computer models to determine cost of services and the cash flow situation

  • Develop a public relation plan for public involvement.

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a complete range of consulting services as summarized below

Reconnaissance Survey.
Field Investigations.
Study and Planning.
Engineering and Design.
Supervision, Engineering Advice and Construction Management.
Training and Guidance.
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