Water conservation for small- and medium-sized utilities / Deborah Green.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Green, Deborah, 1950-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Water conservation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (182 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Denver, Colo. : American Water Works Association, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Written for utilities serving fewer than 100,000 customers, this book provides practical advice and guidance for implementing a water conservation program. With a menu of possible conservation techniques and approaches from which to choose, the book lets you customize a program for your utility's particular needs, issues, and customers, regardless of your geographic location. Worksheets offer a step-by-step approach to help you decide which techniques will best benefit your utility and community. Includes benefit-cost analysis charts and tables, sample conservation programs, and recommended budgets.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""Utility Evaluation""; ""Review Utility (Supply Side) Conservation Measures""; ""Review Consumer Conservation Measures""; ""Potential Water Savings""; ""Designing a Conservation Program""; ""Implementing a Conservation Program""; ""Appendix A""; ""Appendix B""; ""Appendix C""; ""Appendix D""; ""Appendix E""; ""Appendix F""; ""Glossary""; ""References""; ""Index""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-61300-105-3

1-61583-774-4

OCLC:

922966857