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CURRENT PROGRAMS AND BARRIERS FACED BY MUNICIPAL WATER PROVIDERS IN REDUCING OUTDOOR WATER CONSUMPTION AUGUST 6, 2014 CURRENT PROGRAMS Water Conservation Master Plans Before Water Use Management Plans Water Efficiency Plans /


  1. CURRENT PROGRAMS AND BARRIERS FACED BY MUNICIPAL WATER PROVIDERS IN REDUCING OUTDOOR WATER CONSUMPTION AUGUST 6, 2014

  2. CURRENT PROGRAMS • Water Conservation Master Plans Before • Water Use Management Plans • Water Efficiency Plans / Incentives • Water Budget Rate Structure • Outdoor Watering Schedules Program • 0.67 Tap Program • Smartscape Renovations • Irrigation Upgrade Rebates After • Slow the Flow Audits • Public Right of Way Retrofits • Water Wiser Classes • Landscaper Classes/Registration • Landscape and Irrigation Performance Standards & Criteria • Website CRconserve.com • You Live Here – They Live There and other outreach campaigns • In Classroom Programs • Water Ambassador Program through SMWSA TOWN OF CASTLE ROCK 2 Excellence · Dedication · Service

  3. UNIQUE PROGRAMS • Water Efficiency Plans – Development Specific Front End Efficiencies – Water Budget Rate Structure – Education • 0.67 Tap Program • Expanded No-Watering Hours • Landscaper Testing / Registrations • Website CRconserve.com TOWN OF CASTLE ROCK 3 Excellence · Dedication · Service

  4. BARRIERS TO REDUCING OUTDOOR WATER USE • Rates and fees / competition / overall economics • "Not from here" syndrome • Lack of understanding of value of water • Not interested in water Setting a good example Our new Plum Creek Water Purification Facility TOWN OF CASTLE ROCK 4 Excellence · Dedication · Service

  5. THE WAY FORWARD • Incentivizing good behavior - Rates and fees • Automatic Metering Infrastructure • "Edutainment" • Local best management practices - State Water Planning • New statewide legislation not needed TOWN OF CASTLE ROCK 5 Excellence · Dedication · Service

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