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David Persinger

19:44 - 20:00

“this gives us some financial compensation that will help with that. And then ultimately at the end of these agreements, AWW ends up owning, ultimately owning the water rights for that.”
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And what that'll do is it allows us to save some money and use that for resiliency as we develop this, there's some risk to the facilities. Anytime you tie into a large pipeline or you build something like this, there's potential risks. And so this gives us some financial compensation that will help with that. And then ultimately at the end of these agreements, AWW ends up owning, ultimately owning the water rights for that. Let's go to the next slide.

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