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FOR THE LOVE OF WATER 1 Indoor Water Use Non Conserving Average Use in a Non-Conserving Home 2 Average use in non- conserving home: 69.3 (gpcd)Per Person Water use from faucets, showerheads, and toilets alone can amount to 41 gallons per capita per day. That’s 60% of an individual’s daily indoor water use 2 Vickers, Amy. Handbook of Water Use and Conservation: Homes, Landscapes, Businesses, Industries, Farms . Amherst, MA: Waterplow, 2001. Print.

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Indoor Water Use Non Conserving

Average Use in a Non-Conserving Home 2

•Average use in non-conserving home: 69.3 (gpcd)Per Person

•Water use from faucets, showerheads, and toilets alone can amount to 41 gallons per capita per day.

•That’s 60% of an individual’s daily indoor water use

2 Vickers, Amy. Handbook of Water Use and Conservation: Homes, Landscapes, Businesses, Industries, Farms. Amherst, MA: Waterplow, 2001. Print.

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How to Help the Customer With Water

Conservation

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Useful Water Units• 1 cubic foot

(cf) = 7.48 gallons

• 1 ccf = 100 cf = 748 gallons

How to start a water conservation audit Information needed

Current Water Bill • Find the water and sewer

charge. Typically billed in CCF 1 ccf equals 748 gallons.

• Determine the number of days in the billing cycle

• Number of units on the property it is helpful to get the average number of people per unit as well as number of one and two bathroom units.

• Annual occupancy rate.

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