Spending Still Up – But Clouds Loom
· 67% of industry respondents say water spending will increase for next 12 months – a 14-pt decline since June 2007
U.S. Water Spending Trends
· Slower spending growth is seen for the private sector, and for federal and local governments
· By better than a 2-to-1 margin, respondents believe a U.S. recession will lead to decreased water project spending – with local governments the hardest hit
Water Sectors Attracting the Most Spending…
· Wastewater Treatment (Net Diff. Score = +39; up 17-pts)
· Water Infrastructure Repair & Replacement (+68; up 10-pts)
…And The Least Spending
· Water Filtration (+2; down 8-pts)
· Desalination (-24; up 2-pts)
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