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<br />About tlle <br />Colorado Office of Water Conservation <br /> <br />17ft> Coloratlo Offke of l\'a7tcr COllStTCanon, 1-tJlIich'wus cltoted;lI 1991, is/roused ill flte <br />Del'ar/mellt ofNatuml ResoJlrces~'l\'tlter COlJ5eM.'lltiolJ Board. Its primary task is to help <br />C%ranocolJJmulJitit'S tlwl water usersb(>(ome morc.water efficieut. Jian.1f c011l11tluzities <br />tlrrouglwut Colo.rado Ilre alYl'fllly working to Stwe Wd/t'Y and IImle implrJtJC'lItl'd SIlCCt'sslul <br />progr'"1ts. Until the Office t!f lVtlterConsenfdtion opened, IJOwi've~ If{> state:whte <br />clearinghouse for wIller COI1Sl.'rpatioll exisft',f. 17u! Office's dutil's ;"dude: <br />All. Operating a t:elltral rlcflrmglJOllsr mu1 repository of w,lt{" C01Jsen1rltion ;nfonnati<m <br />and mdteri/lls Jar tlSt' by Colorfulo comt1lutfit;es mid citizens. <br /> <br />...-2. Providing tecJUlifdl'1Ssis(,11lCt~ tlml prugrmtl recolfUfICmitltiOllS to water I,roviders and <br />t~ommu1fitit!s througlwltt tlu~ state. <br /> <br />At 3. Distrilmtiltg the llltest water conserl'atiOlI infoNutltion and h.c1m;quts tOCOltserlTatimr <br />p!ntJIrCfs statewide. <br /> <br />.Ii 4. Administering tlte ~Vat('r Efficiency Cnmt Progrmn. (For more on this program ami tit!' <br />first_!lcar's grallt recipients, SL'{~ page 1,) -nll'Office shares resnlts of:?nmt 1,rojecfs with <br />tlgencles throughout ColarmJo, <br /> <br />... 5. Assisting stilte Ilgf.ndes ami coordilwtiug (let'clol'ment oJ water cOJJsen'utiolll'!alts, <br /> <br />tv/licit ore required by lotv for stote-owned bllil<lings olld focilitit's. . <br /> <br />for more illfonnatioJJ ou the OffiCe or to yt'qru'st more illfomwtion, call Jp3!866-3441. <br /> <br />More on Water Conservation in Colorado <br /> <br />AI/rora <br />TIlt' Aurora Office of Willer <br />C{lll5l..'n\ltion <lOd the Auror,l Public <br />Schoo!:. .nt' ......orking on iI 5::!O,OOO <br />two-yeM EPA grant to cll'ale <br />"mndl'ls" in watL'r dfkiencv fmm <br />which utht.'r public schnnls m.1Y <br />lx>ndit. Followin~ indoor \\'Jlt'r <br />.ludib I.l:;t fall, tht' ~(hcxll sy~tt'm i~ <br />now in the pnl{."'\.~:; of Il,trtlfilt'"~ <br />flmckll'Y High SchOlll. <br />With !hl.' irrig,ltion ~e..'<lson <br />lx~innin~, iludib will be pl.'rforme..'\:l <br />\m ~>vt'r<ll schools 10 ...e!\'Ct {)lll' tor <br />an outdoor modt'!. Tht'schOl.II <br />di~trict's m<linlt'J1.lncl' staff will~' <br />,lttending an irrigation certification <br />~'minar tll further the..' dficit.'ncy <br />effort, <br />The Ef'A grilllt runs through fall <br /> <br />1993, In ,lddition to theS20,OOO <br />gr"nt, the Auwra Public School <br />District 11.15 budgt,ttu 510,000 plus <br />st<lff timl.'. ,1nd the City \If Auror,l is <br />also pnwiding ::-t<lff holl'. <br /> <br />BOlllder <br />With thl' citv's w<bh;'Wilkr <br />trl',ltnll'nt planl nl..lring Cdp.1City. <br />w.-lter cOl\....l.'n.atilln efforts wiU <br />incrt'.\:'l..', Tht' prim.uy objt.'Ctiw b to <br />fl.'duct" "t.'wer Huw:; and ddl'r costs <br />of l"F<lIldin~ tn:.ltmmt facilitil.'S. In <br />\ta~', ,\ \\'.lkr C{lllsen"ltion sf't."{:i.lhst <br />will bt> hift,", h\ run <lIll.'llh<lIlCl..J <br />pwgr<lnl th<lt will include: <br />-Public Inf{lrm<ltinn. Awan'nl~s & <br />Edu''',ltion <br />-Ordinilllcl' Dt~\'l'I(lpmt.'nt <br />-Tl'chnical..-hsislilllct.' <br /> <br />-\tunicipal Consl'rvalion \ll'.lsUr('s <br />-Rat~ <br />-\1t'tering. Tt.~ting & Calibr<ltion <br />.R\~l'ilrch and Dt'Vd(IImll'nl <br /> <br />Celllml Colorado Water <br /> <br />Cmlser/>nIllll District <br />Tht' Ct.'nlrtll iV.lkr CnnSl.'n"lnn' <br />District in Grl'l'It...y is de\'elllping d <br />willl'r l""Urriculum for K-I~ ~Iudl'nt.... <br />The district W<IS awardl-'d .1 <br />S~7,CX)()St:'ction 3itf grant in <br />Fl'bru,uy. 1491 III dt.'wlop Ill.ltl'ri,lb <br />focusing llll \\'ilter qu.llity. hishl~'. <br />law, gt..'\lgr,lphy. or~al1iz<lti~llb .llld <br />~Iun'l.~ of C(llorilt"'lu's watt>r suprl~', e <br />T1l(' m,ltl'riab will bt.. u~>d in <br />~'h\)()I" in Wdd C{)unl~' initially, <br /> <br />..,.lItlllU'l/ClJl/.',>:.... <br />