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<br />CDM <br /> <br />Executive Summary <br /> <br />savings for each conservation measure/program were identified as well as <br />anticipated costs to implement the measure/program and the net economic benefits. <br />Table ES-1 provides a description for each of the selected measures and programs <br />following the evaluation. <br /> <br />Table ES-1 Selected Conservation Measures/Programs and Implementation Plan <br /> <br />Measure/Program New or Description <br /> Existing <br />Rebate Program - Indoor Fixtures and Appliances <br />Low Flow Toilets Existing $100 rebate providing incentive to replace higher <br /> water use toilets (3-5 gallons per flush) with low flow <br /> toilets (1.6 gallons per flush) <br />Low Usage Washers Existing $125 rebate providing incentive to replace higher <br /> water use washing machines (45 gallons per load) <br /> with low usage front load washers (25 gallons per <br /> load) <br />Showerheads New $10 rebate providing incentive to replace higher <br /> water use showerheads (4 gallons per minute) with <br /> a more efficient showerhead (2.4 gallons per <br /> minute) <br />Rebate Program - Residential Outdoor <br />Rain Sensor Existing $100 rebate providing incentive to purchase a rain <br /> sensor that overrides an irrigation system when <br /> detecting rainfall <br />I rrigation Clock Existing $75 rebate providing incentive to purchase an <br /> irrigation clock that sets time limits to conserve <br /> water <br />ET Controller New $200 rebate providing incentive to purchase an ET <br /> controller that regulates irrigation based on factors <br /> (e.g. temperature and humidity) that influence <br /> evapotranspi ration <br />Sod replacement- New Rebate program in which residential customers will <br />residential be reimbursed at $0.40 per square foot for replacing <br /> Blue grass Turf with a more water efficient <br /> landscape. This may include xeric plants, water <br /> efficient turf grass approved by the District, and/or <br /> artificial turf. The new landscape will need to cover a <br /> plot within 500 to 2,000 square feet. An inspector <br /> will visit site before and after landscape change to <br /> verify change. <br />Residential Indoor and Outdoor <br />Audits for Residential Homes New Customers who exceed the Tier 4 billing rate may <br />at Tier 4 receive a free water audit. This audit will provide <br /> recommendations on how indoor and outdoor water <br /> usage may be reduced. <br />Indoor and Outdoor Audits New Homes built prior to 1994 did not have to meet water <br />for Homes Built prior to 1994 efficiency standards set forth in the Energy Policy <br /> Act of 1992. These homes tend to have water using <br /> household items that are not as efficient. Customers <br /> owning these homes may receive a free water audit. <br /> This audit will provide recommendations on how <br /> indoor and outdoor water usage may be reduced. <br />200/0 Rebate Existing Customer whose water use is 200/0 below the annual <br /> billing rate's budgeted amount will receive a 200/0 <br /> rebate on his/her total annual water bill <br /> <br />ES-3 <br /> <br />O:\Castle_Pines_North\Conservation Plan\Drafts Submitted For Review\Final Conservation Plan.doc <br />