Electricity I Natural Gas I Water I Sewer I Irrigation

Recover Overcharges. Optimize Rates. Control Seasonal Risk.

Since 1990, ATA Inc has helped commercial, institutional, and government organizations reduce utility costs through forensic recovery, rate optimization, and structured oversight.
Our clients have included commercial (Walmart, Publix, Kohls), government (Newton County GA), water utilities (Cobb County Marietta Water Authority, Newton County Water and Sewer Authority), higher education (Savannah College of Art and Design), healthcare and non-profits (YMCA's).

Today we focus on three core service areas.
• High Water Utility Bill Resolution
• Strategic Utility Oversight
• Professional Training

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of ATA client engagements identify measurable savings

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of high water bill events involve adjustments that are never pursued

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of commercial utility spend can often be reduced through rate optimization or billing corrections

Sudden Water Bill Increase? Evaluate Resolution Options

> Skyrocketing usage?
> Suspected meter error or leak?
> Wondering whether utility adjustments provisions may apply?
> How do you properly document your case and present it?
> What troubleshooting measures can be taken to identify the problem?

Roads Towards Resolution

Strategic Utility Oversight — Audit, Rates, and Cost Governance

> Are utility rates seeming like they are uncontrollable?
Are you lacking in-house expertise to scrub utility bills, pursue refunds or evaluate rates?
> Ok, you're tracking utility billing data but it's still on Excel?
> Are you getting tired of having questions about high utility bills with no one to go to?
> Your company has a energy staff but none with deep RTP or special contract experience?
> Are you relying on vendors to recommend pricing?
> Are you unaware that regulated utilities often have varied rate options?
> Are you seeking ways to lower your utility budget with little to no capital requirements?

Act and Save Without a Budget

Training

Sales Professsionals
Seeking to introduce structured utility review services and earn residual income
Professionals Transitioning Careers

Transitional Career Introduction Into Auditing
Are you analytical or a former banking professional searching for a new profession in utility bill audit and rate research/analysis

Advanced Audit Training
Learn the deep-down approaches and little-known nuances effective in producing greater results

Campus and Multi-Site Facility Managers
Searching for a proven approach towards efficiency oversight utilizing billing and real-time data

Work Smart Not Hard

Most Utility Errors Are Structural - Not Obvious

Billing errors and rate inefficiencies rarely appear as simple line-item mistakes. They are embedded within tariff classifications, meter configurations, weather-driven demand swings, and equipment performance patterns. Improving rates can involve complex usage predictive modeling and special pricing negotiations for larger users

Traditional accounting systems are not designed to detect these structural inefficiencies. ATA’s integrated audit methodology combines proprietary billing analytics, weather-normalized modeling, and performance review to uncover hidden financial exposure.

A proper utility audit requires more than invoice review. It demands:

• Detailed billing field validation
• Rate analysis and predictive usage modeling
• Meter inspection and data validation
• On-site surveys and infrastructure validation
• Weather-normalized performance analysis
• Experienced negotiation with utilities

Why ATA Inc?

The ATA Advantage

ATA’s methodology is built on independence, technical rigor, and measurable financial outcomes.

PERFORMANCE-BASED ENGAGEMENT

Our fees are derived solely from verified refunds and documented rate reductions. If we do not deliver measurable results, there is no fee.

INDEPENDENT AND UNBIASED

ATA is non-utility and non-supplier owned, so we keep your interest at the forefront of all recommendations.

FORENSIC-LEVEL REVIEW

We combine billing field validation, rate structure modeling, on-site surveys, and weather-normalized analytics to uncover structural inefficiencies most internal systems miss.

INSTITUTIONAL EXPERIENCE

With over three decades of experience across healthcare, municipal, education, and industrial facilities, ATA delivers disciplined, defensible savings strategies

Case Study: Newton County GA Government

Budget Shortfall into a Surplus Through Utility Oversight

When Newton County faced a projected budget deficit, ATA was engaged to provide independent utility auditing and rate oversight. Through detailed billing validation, rate analysis, and negotiation, the County corrected structural inefficiencies and improved utility cost performance.

By year-end, the County had transitioned from deficit projection to surplus — demonstrating the measurable impact of disciplined utility oversight.

Results:

• $758k Recovered
• Over $250k Ongoing Annual Savings
• Sites Reviewed: water treatment; jail; municipal buildings; fire and police stations; other misc sites

Watch the Now-Retired County Manager Lloyd Kerr discuss the results.

Mason Saunders

Business Manager

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Amelia Thomson

CEO