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<br />Auditors will check for indoor leaks on all faucets and <br />showerheads. Leak detection dye tablets will be used in each <br />toilet. The homeowner is responsible for making leak repairs, <br />unless a minor adjustment can be made. <br /> <br />Measurements of the current flow of showerheads, faucets and <br />toilets will be made. If the fixtures are not water conserving <br />models, retrofit devices will be installed with the homeowner's <br />approval. The devices to be installed are: <br /> <br />. Niagara N2131 showerhead <br /> <br />. Niagara N31 04 & N3100 faucet aerators <br /> <br />. Frugal Flush early-closing toilet flapper <br /> <br />Auditors will give each household a copy of their water con- <br />sumption for the past three years and explain how water and <br />sewer bills are calculated based on the current rate structure. <br />They also will discuss water conserving habits and leave litera- <br />ture with hints for indoor and outdoor water conservation. <br /> <br />2. No construction. <br /> <br />3, We have met with the City's volunteer coordinator and she has <br />assured us that she will have time to recruit and coordinate the <br />volunteers for this project. We will work closely with her to en- <br />sure the volunteers will fulfill our project needs. City staff <br />members involved will be allocated sufficient time to coordi- <br />nate and carry out the project. <br /> <br />V. Publicity/Promotion <br /> <br />A. The Loveland-Reporter Herald was excited to hear the news of <br />the grant. An article was published announcing the award of <br />the grant on March 20, 1992 and the newspaper will feature an- <br />other article when we are ready to sign up homeowners for the <br />program, The City has an advertisement page that runs every <br />Monday in the paper. The program will be advertised and fea- <br />tured in this section of the paper also. The CSU Collegian pub- <br />lished an article on April 1, 1992 about the grants Loveland <br />and Fort Collins received. <br /> <br />Presentations have been made informing the City's Manage- <br />ment Team and the City Council about the grant. Both groups <br />were very enthusiastic about the program and will be kept up- <br />to-date of the program's progress. State legislators and other <br />community VIPs also will be kept informed with the progress <br />of the project. The Office of Water Conservation will be refer- <br />enced as the source of funding in all promotional information. <br /> <br />Page 5 <br />