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<br />TABLE 1 <br /> <br />WATER CONSERVATION MEASURES <br /> <br /> Measure Descriotion <br /> . Metering Meter all residential water customers. Arvada's water <br /> customers have always been metered. <br /> . ET Expand current evaportranspiration (ET) until 20% of all <br /> single family homes participate. <br /> . Leak Detection Leak detection and audits of the water system until <br /> unacCounted for water is less than 6%. <br />., <br />\ . Efficient Irrigation Undertake programs to increase efficiency in water <br /> of Public Lands use and increase utilization of non-potable reuse water or <br /> other alternative sources on public lands. <br /> . Xeriscape Promote low water use landscaping and Xeriscaping <br /> throughout service area; achieve 5 % participation rate from <br /> existing homes and 10% of all new homes. <br /> . Public Awareness Jointly fund with project participants a Metro-wide program <br /> to increase public awareness of water use and conservation <br /> including, but not limited to, contests, calendars, free <br /> seminars, leaflets, bill stuffers, and public presentations to <br /> civic groups. <br /> . Education Cooperate with school districts in Arvada to develop an <br /> education program in water conservation with a goal of <br /> reaching 90% of students during elementary school, and <br /> 50 % during their high school years. <br /> - ---- . Commereial/-Industrialf - - Carry 1)ut a program -to increase the efficiency of- <br /> Governmental water use outdoors and promote the best available <br /> conservation technology for sanitary and process use in <br /> commercial, industrial and governmental properties; <br /> demonstrate maintenance of a 30% participation rate. <br /> . Low Flow Plumbing Pursue adoption of low flow plumbing fixtures <br /> Fixtures(showerheads and faucets rated at 2.5 gpm). <br /> . Ultra Low Volume Promote adoption of requirements for installation <br /> (UL V) Toilets of UL V toilets (1. 6 gallons per flush). Assumed adoption of <br /> this code in 1992; 13,667 new units throughout service area <br /> to buildout. <br /> <br />-1- <br />