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Case Studies Case Study Serenbe Palmetto, GA Project Summary Location: Palmetto, Georgia Acreage: 900 Units: Approx. 165 residential units, 115 Live/work units, 6 Commercial units Product Type: Smart Growth community with interconnected, variably-sized settlements, including small villages, hamlets and farmsteads. Master Plan: Two (2) distinct Hamlets (i.e. stand-alone communities), each arranged in an Omega design with 140 residential and commercial units Topography: Gently rolling Soil: Sandy loam Phase I. Summary Selborne Community Units: 140 units, including approximately 50 live/work and 4 commercial Home Prices: $150,000 to over $1 million Absorption Rate: 3-4 years Project Considerations Municipal sewer service was not available Community was planned with environmental sustainability as a top priority Highest and best use achieved through clustered development with substantial open space Minimize upfront capital investment, and spread cost over life of project. Maximize economic return by providing project design flexibility; offering multiple products and price points. Solution must provide for professional operation, maintenance and customer service Solution Turnkey decentralized wastewater system Design Build Operate Collection System Individual septic tanks with gravity collection Treatment Recirculating Sand/Gravel Filter combined with a Constructed Wetland Disposal Subsurface Drip Irrigation Ownership Management Once system is constructed and approved, ownership is transferred to Utility as “Contribution In-Aid” (non-taxable transaction). Utility will own, operate and maintain system in perpetuity. (including individual and central system components ) Utility is certified as wastewater system operator by the State of Georgia Department of Public Health? Utility provides performance bond to the State Health Department and evidence of financial viability to the Public Service Commission Developer Benefits Turn-key sol