Water Conservation (Cut Your Losses)

Water Conservation (Cut Your Losses) (WD-76-CT):

Water sources are threatened on a global scale. The cost of water treatment continues to escalate, and new challenges must be overcome with the investment in new technologies and new processes. In the ongoing pursuit of sustainability, we must commit resources to effective water conservation initiatives to protect and control this vital commodity. While creative conservation programs to reduce consumption are becoming more common, it is equally important to examine and control the loss of treated water through failing infrastructure.

What will be covered:

  • Purpose of water conservation planning
  • Assessing existing water use
  • Identifying conservation measures in place
  • Setting objectives
  • Identifying new conservation initiatives
  • Outreach programs
  • Leak detection
  • Metering issues
  • Retrofit programs
  • Outdoor water use
  • Conservation concepts
  • Implementation

Duration: 1 Day                      

 

CEUs/Renewal Credits: 0.7 (7 Hours) in Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Yukon, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and New York.

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