Charges Authorized for Private Contractors If

Their Systems are Integrated with GWA=s. The Guam Waterworks Authority (>GWA=) may permit private contractors to operate community-wide water production and distribution systems, or wastewater disposal system(s), or both, and shall refer recommended rates to the PUC to establish rates for such water and wastewater systems if such systems are fully integrated within GWA=s Island-wide water and wastewater systems. Such integration, including, but not limited to, rates, charges, assessments and costs, shall be set out in written joint operating agreements, approved by the PUC, between GWA and such private contractors.