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Proceedings
Author(s):Gleason, Patrick J.; Federico, Kathy; Tuttle, Richard
Author Affiliation:Gleason: Montgomery Watson, Lake Worth, Florida; Federico: Utility Director, Palm Beach County Water Utilities Department, West Palm Beach, Florida; Tuttle: Director of Capital Improvements, West Palm Beach, Florida
Title:Holistic water conservation to ensure future water availability at Palm Beach County, Florida
Section:W6
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Meeting Info.:Las Vegas, NV: December 12-16, 1993
Source:Proceedings of CONSERV 93: The New Water Agenda. 1993, p. 149-153.
Publishing Information:Denver, CO: American Water Works Association
# of Pages:5
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Water conservation; Water management; Water availability; Water use; Xeriscaping; Public relations; Water use legislation; Well water; Water treatments; Effluent water; Aquifers
Geographic Terms:Palm Beach County, Florida
Abstract/Contents:Introduces the Palm Beach County Water Utilities Department (PBCWUD), a branch of the Palm Beach County government, which "provides water and sewer service to a 177 square mile area of Southern Florida." Explains that "PBCWUD is following Integrated Resources Planning principles in order to develop a holistic approach to ensuring future water availability." States that "PBCWUD's comprehensive planning effort to meet future system demands includes the following: water conservation...irrigation ordinance...xeriscape...ultra low volume plumbing fixtures...conservation rate structure...leak detection program...water conservation education...treatment technologies...wellfield protection...reclaimed water use...[and] aquifer storage and recovery." Concludes that "PBCWUD is pursuing a holistic water supply planning approach incorporating integrated resources planning principles to ensure adequate water to meet long term water supply demands."
Language:English
References:0
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Gleason, P. J., K. Federico, and R. Tuttle. 1993. Holistic water conservation to ensure future water availability at Palm Beach County, Florida. p. 149-153. In Proceedings of CONSERV 93: The New Water Agenda. Las Vegas, NV: December 12-16, 1993. Denver, CO: American Water Works Association.
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