Author: Barry Leonard
Publisher:
Published: 2001-04-01
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780756705053
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended in 1996, requires the EPA to publish guidelines for use by water utilities in preparing a water conservation plan. These WCPG are addressed to water system planners. Use of the Guidelines is not required by Fed. law or regulation. States decide whether or not to require water systems to file conservation plans consistent with these or any other guidelines. This report introduces the Guidelines and provides info. to the States about their nature and possible use. Part 2, written for water systems, is an overview to the org., content, and use of the guidelines. Contains Guidelines: Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced.
Author: American Water Works Association
Publisher: American Water Works Association
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 163
ISBN-13: 1583213910
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This new manual discusses the benefits of water conservation programs that are carefully designed and implemented. It is a water conservation planning guide for city water utilities that provides worksheets, steps, goals, and program participant responsibilities and roles. It also discusses water conservation rates, support for water pricing adjustments, involvement of various outside groups, obstacles to overcome, the efficient utilization of available sources of supply, public recognition and participation, and success measurement.
Author: AWWA Staff
Publisher: American Water Works Association
Published: 2011-01-12
Total Pages: 162
ISBN-13: 1613000243
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: United States. Department of Agriculture
Publisher:
Published: 1962
Total Pages: 84
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Publisher:
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 226
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Lisa Maddaus
Publisher: IWA Publishing
Published: 2013-11-15
Total Pages: 246
ISBN-13: 1780405235
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Many communities are facing water scarcity in developing and developed countries alike. There are numerous publications and on-going research studies documenting the changes in our climate and potential for worsening shortages in our future. Meeting future potable water demands as communities continue to grow will rely heavily on using our existing water resources more efficiently. Preparing Urban Water Use Efficiency Plans provides detailed approaches to developing and implementing a water conservation plan. This book covers the broad spectrum of conservation planning for urban communities including achieving more efficiency from: Residential domestic uses Commercial and governmental facilities use Industrial uses Pricing Water Loss Control Programs The steps in the Guide clearly outline and provide sample calculations to aid determining which water use efficiency activities are financially justifiable to undertake. The end result is a plan that policy decision makers can adopt and fund, and that water service provider staff can implement to help increase their community's water reliability. It includes numerous case studies and a Microsoft Excel based software tool to allow planners to evaluate the business case for implementing various water conservation activities. This book is an essential resource for professionals in water and wastewater resources, particularly for planners and engineers. It is also a useful guide for Post Graduate and Undergraduate students. Author(s): Lisa Maddaus, William Maddaus and Michelle Maddaus, Maddaus Water Management Inc.
Author: Amy Vickers
Publisher:
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 472
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Provides estimated water savings, benefits and costs for measures. Includes tables, charts, photos, eight appendices, glossary, and index.