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      <OtherLiabilities>
        <Description>ACCRUED INTEREST PAYABLE</Description>
        <Amount>721</Amount>
      </OtherLiabilities>
      <OtherLiabilities>
        <Description>RETAINAGE PAYABLE</Description>
        <Amount>143693</Amount>
      </OtherLiabilities>
      <TotalOfAmounts>407384</TotalOfAmounts>
      <TotalRevenue>2999330</TotalRevenue>
      <TotalExpenses>2145494</TotalExpenses>
      <ExcessOrDeficitForYear>853836</ExcessOrDeficitForYear>
      <TotalAdjustments>0</TotalAdjustments>
      <ExcessOrDeficitPerFS>853836</ExcessOrDeficitPerFS>
      <TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt>2999330</TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt>
      <RevenueNotRptdF990>0</RevenueNotRptdF990>
      <RevenueSubtotal>2999330</RevenueSubtotal>
      <RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt>0</RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt>
      <TotalRevenuePerForm990>2999330</TotalRevenuePerForm990>
      <TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt>2145494</TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt>
      <ExpensesNotRptdF990>0</ExpensesNotRptdF990>
      <ExpensesSubtotal>2145494</ExpensesSubtotal>
      <ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt>0</ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt>
      <TotalExpensesPerForm990>2145494</TotalExpensesPerForm990>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6</Identifier>
        <Explanation>Each person using water supplied by the Association pays a one time membership fee to join the association.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a</Identifier>
        <Explanation>Each member of the association has voting rights to elect the trustees of the association.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 8b</Identifier>
        <Explanation>Each committee of the association must report to the Board of Trustee for approval unless prior approval is given.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11</Identifier>
        <Explanation>The Form 990 is presented to the Board of Trustee at one of their monthly meetings by the accounting firm who prepared the return. At this meeting the accountant goes over the return with the members and answers any questions they may have. The Board reviews the return and President authorizes the accounting firm to E-file the return.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19</Identifier>
        <Explanation>All of the document, policies, and financial statements of the association are kept at the office and are available upon request by anyone wishing to see them.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>990 PAGE 12 PART XI</Identifier>
        <Explanation>SINGLE AUDIT OF MAJOR FUNDS GRANT</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
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