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Proceedings
Author(s):DeSouza, Elizabeth M.; Garrod, Michael E.; Yuen, Yvette M.
Author Affiliation:DeSouza: Programs Manager, The Demand Management Company, San Diego, California; Garrod: Operations Engineer, American Water Works Service Company, Chula Vista, California; Yuen: Program Manager, The Demand Management Company, Los Angeles, California
Title:The programs that are changing the way Californians think about water
Section:PS1
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Meeting Info.:Las Vegas, NV: December 12-16, 1993
Source:Proceedings of CONSERV 93: The New Water Agenda. 1993, p. 331-340.
Publishing Information:Denver, CO: American Water Works Association
# of Pages:10
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Public relations; Water conservation; Water use; Perceptions; Irrigation practices; Water costs; Comparisons
Abstract/Contents:Details the California-American Water Company's Residential Water Audit Program, piloted in July 1992 to "assess the water use paterns and conservation opportunity profiles of five of its six California water districts." States that "participating customers were provided with an hour long on-site consultation that included an indoor/outdoor water audit consisting of leak detection, direct installation of showerheads, toilet tank banks (heavy gauge displacement bags), and faucet aerators, as well as a turf/sprinkler system audit." Concludes that "residential water audits are not strictly for people with lawns and a drought on their hands."
Language:English
References:3
Note:Tables
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
DeSouza, E. M., M. E. Garrod, and Y. M. Yuen. 1993. The programs that are changing the way Californians think about water. p. 331-340. 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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