Discussion questions: water rates in New Mexico

Please keep the following questions in mind as you read the article. You don't have to prepare written answers; however, you should be prepared to discuss these questions in class.

1. What are the different types of water rate structures?
2. What are possible advantages or disadvantages of these different structures?
3. Why does this report think that it is important to consider water rate structures?
4. How do water rates compare across the state? Why do you think they differ?