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MARK BISGROVE
POSITION: Senior Analyst, Russell Consulting
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Project Contributions:
 Water and Sewer Rate Study for the Town of Reading, MA (Department of Public Works).
Comparison Study of Water and Sewer Rates for the Town of Reading, MA (Department of Public Works).
Water and Sewer Cost of Service Studies for the town of Putnam, Connecticut (Water Pollution Control Authority).
Water Rate Study for Beheira, Egypt (Government of Egypt—USAID funded Project).
Water and Sewer Rate Studies for Sixth of October City, Egypt (Government of Egypt—USAID funded project).
Testimony and Exhibits for three towns in Southeastern Massachusetts—Oxford, Hingham, and Hull.
Inventory and Appraisal of Assets for the Town of Salisbury, MA.
Updating the Capital Asset records of the Abington and Rockland Water Departments, and the Abington-Rockland Joint Waterworks.
Evaluation of Capital Improvement Programs and Alternative Funding Options for the Groton Water Department – Groton, MA.
Water and Sewer Inventory and Appraisal for the Town of Ipswich, MA.
Water Rate Study (including special fees and charges) for the Newburyport Water Works – Newburyport, MA.
An Agreement for the Purchase and sale of wholesale water between the town of Cohasset, the Aquarion Water Company and the Erickson Retirement Communities.
Appraisal of the Chicopee Hydroelectric Plant for the City of Chicopee, MA.
A report entitled “Costs and Charges for Fire Protection Service In Cohasset” for the Cohasset Water Department – Cohasset, MA.
Water Rate Study for the Rowley Water Department – Rowley, MA.
Water Rate Study for the West Newbury Water Department – West Newbury, MA.
Work Performed and Responsibilities:
Assisted in the development of asset inventories and appraisals with information coming from disparate sources—town reports, plans, contracts, maps, plant specifications, etc.
Developed schedules for cost of service, revenues and revenue requirements, allocation factors, rates, proof of revenue, typical bills and bill tabulations, consumption levels by blocks, etc. Developed graphical figures to show comparisons.
Assisted with the design and development of models and reports, particularly with the design and format of tailored models to make them useful, understandable, and “user friendly.”
Assisted in the computation of rate and customer service charge options, factoring in numerous variables in order to make rate comparisons between different municipalities valid.
EDUCATION:
Bowdoin College, BS in Mathematics, minor in Physics, graduated Summa Cum Laude. Phi Beta Kappa honor society. Prizes in Mathematics, Physics, and Economics.
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