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	Xeriscape
		In an attempt to reduce the excessive water use, the Texas Agricultural Extension Service is educating Texans in Xeriscape landscaping, quality landscaping that conserves water and protects the environment.
		Watering only when needed and watering thoroughly produces a deep-rooted lawn which is more water efficient and drought enduring.
		Water conservation in the landscape does not mean planting a harsh cactus and rock garden.
	aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu /extension/xeriscape/xeriscape.html (2031 words)

	Water Conservation Blog
		As water discharges into surrounding wetlands [more] are discontinued in order to continue profiligate irrigation in deserts, the river's riparian zone is effectively dying making river recovery unlikely even if some rains should return.
		Water conservation depends upon ending inefficient uses, restoring hydrological systems, and guaranteeing access - and a whole bunch of other challenging policies truly adequate to achieve ecological sustainability such as reducing human population.
		Water is the lubricant of life and we continue to over use it and crap into it wherever found.
	www.waterconserve.org /blog (0 words)

	Water Conservation \| Backyard Conservation \| Features \| NRCS
		Simple ways of reducing the amount of water used for irrigation include growing xeriphytic species (plants that are adapted to dry conditions), mulching, adding water retaining organic matter to the soil, and installing windbreaks and fences to slow winds and reduce evapotranspiration.
		Watering in the early morning before the sun is intense helps reduce the water lost from evaporation.
		Water is a critical component of photosynthesis, the process by which plants manufacture their own food from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light.
	www.nrcs.usda.gov /feature/backyard/watercon.html (1498 words)

	San Diego County Water Authority - Water Management - Water Conservation
		Conservation staff strives to ensure that the role of urban water conservation remains consistent in the Bay/Delta Process.
		Water conservation, also referred to as demand management, is one of the lowest-cost resources available to the Water Authority and its member agencies.
		Evapotranspiration (ET) is the amount of water a plant loses through the plant’s surfaces and the surrounding soil and represents the amount of water a grower must replace to maintain plant vigor.
	www.sdcwa.org /manage/conservation.phtml (990 words)

	Sourcebook: Indoor Water Conservation
		Indoor water conservation products that meet and exceed code requirements are readily available locally and by mail order.
		The use of the highly conserving fixtures does not entail out-of-the-ordinary installation considerations unless air-assisted toilets or composting toilets are used.
		Placement of the water heater as close as possible to the point(s) of use for hot water will conserve water that is lost while waiting for hot water to come from the tap.
	www.greenbuilder.com /sourcebook/IndoorWater.html (627 words)

	Water Information - City of Albuquerque
		Summer watering restrictions are in place from April 1 through October 31.
		Water in the City of Albuquerque is managed by a separate entity called The Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority.
		This organization was created in 2003 by the NM State Legislature and is run jointly by the City and the County.
	www.cabq.gov /water (119 words)

	Conserve Water Georgia!
		Now is the time for all Georgians to take steps to conserve water in their homes, schools, and places of business.
		Conserving water at home can help us all save time and money.
		If you are a water withdrawal permitee and would like information about how you can conserve water in your operations, click here.
	www.conservewatergeorgia.net (431 words)

	Arlington Extends Water Conservation Program - News Story - KXAS \| Dallas
		In a news release, the city said it will be illegal for anyone to irrigate or water between the hours of 10 a.m.
		Hunt said the extension of the water conservation program is part of a regional effort to help plan for Arlington's future water supply needs and meet the requirements of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and Texas Water Development Board.
		Dallas is currently at a stage 1 drought level, which now limits homeowners to watering their lawns on certain days of the week.
	www.nbc5i.com /news/10526897/detail.html (373 words)

	Water Conservation
		The Care and Conserve Fund is established to assist those low-income families and individuals who are experiencing hardships and having difficulty paying their water and sewer bills.
		Water and Sewer rates throughout the country are rising due to the costs of meeting increasingly stringent state and federal environmental regulations.
		Water issues do not become a concern until there is a crisis such as a drought or wastewater plant failure.
	apps.atlantaga.gov /citydir/water/waterconservation.htm (1658 words)

	Texas Water Matters
		Water conservation is the reduction of the overall demand for water and/or an increase in the efficiency of a water system.
		Water conservation may be practiced by an individual by curbing his or her personal water use or may be implemented by a water provider by creating programs that improve system efficiency and/or discourage wasteful water use.
		Conservation is the practices, techniques, and technologies that reduce water consumption, reduce loss or waste, improve efficient use, or increase recycling and reuse of water resources in order that they are available for future or alternative uses.
	www.texaswatermatters.org /conservation.htm (1542 words)

	Texas Water Development Board
		Water is a finite resource that requires careful and proactive management: the era of plentiful and inexpensive water is ending.
		Water conservation, sound management strategies, and adequate investment in a range of solutions are essential to meet the water demands of Texas' growing population, while protecting our natural resources.
		We provide water conservation brochures and educational materials for schools for free or mininimal cost to utilities and government entities.
	www.twdb.state.tx.us /assistance/conservation/consindex.asp (414 words)

	Water Conservation Overview
		Water conservation in Cary is more than a "feel good" endeavor.
		The water conservation program was established in 1996 to efficiently manage Cary's water resources and to decrease reliance on outside sources.
		The Water Conservation Plan calls for reducing the Town’s average per capita use by 20 percent by 2015.
	www.townofcary.org /depts/pwdept/water/waterconservation/overview.htm (194 words)

	NHDES - Water Conservation
		Although New Hampshire is typically thought of as a water-rich state, it is currently experiencing extensive demand for water as its population and economy expand.
		In addition, natural water losses due to seasonal variation cause reduced water supplies in the state during certain parts of the year.
		Water conservation practices are proven to save valuable water resources and protect the environment.
	www.des.state.nh.us /h2o_conservation.htm (223 words)

	Water - Use It Wisely
		Avoid planting turf in areas that are hard to water such as steep inclines and isolated strips along sidewalks and driveways.
		The water is rich in nitrogen and phosphorus, providing you with a free and effective fertilizer.
		Watering at the roots is very effective, be careful not to over water.
	www.wateruseitwisely.com /100ways/ne.shtml (1975 words)

	ABCWUA - Water Conservation - What is Xeriscape?
		Consequently, there is a greater focus on water conservation, not just in times of drought, but in anticipation of future population growth.
		A philosophy of conservation of water through creative landscaping has engendered the new term, xeriscape.
		The water retention abilities of most Albuquerque soils are improved with the addition of organic matter.
	www.abcwua.org /waterconservation/xeric.html (1112 words)

	How to prevent water pollution, water conservation tips
		Water is a precious resource, and a resource we depend on for our life.
		The Earth 911 Water Section offers information about how to conserve water in and around your home and various water-related education resources, including information on Stormwater and Beach Water Quality.
		The good news is that when it comes to water conservation, you are in control.
	www.earth911.org /master.asp?s=lib&a=Water/water.asp (264 words)

	Water Conservation Tips
		Water conservation is the most cost-effective and environmentally sound way to reduce our demand for water.
		While you wait for hot water to come down the pipes, catch the flow in a watering can to use later on house plants or your garden.
		Catch that water in a container to use on your outside plants or to flush your toilet.
	www.monolake.org /socalwater/wctips.htm (1253 words)

	Water Conservation & Marine Life Protection Directory to North American Environmental organizations, publications ...
		Water Conservation and Marine Life Protection Directory to North American Environmental organizations, publications and biographies.
		- a voluntary association of conservation, fishing, and Alaska Native organizations, whose goal it is to restore and maintain healthy marine ecosystems in Alaska.
		- Main objective of STRT is to ensure the conservation of sea turtles (Caretta caretta ve Chelonia mydas) nesting on the Mediterranean beaches of Turkey and are potentially in danger of becoming extinct.
	environmentdirectorywaterconservation.com (1222 words)

	Water Conservation UK \| Water Savings \| Water Conservation Advice
		We have a team of expert analysts dedicated to research and development of water services initiatives, and continued management of retained portfolios who are benefiting from them.
		Due to the financial implications of the main utilities a company needs (electricity and gas often referred to as the primary) the water is often left ‘high and dry’.
		Many consumers are now realising the potential of a successful and detailed review of their water expenditure by employing British Independent Utilities to audit their entire portfolio’s water supplies and make a series of recommendations to save the company serious amounts of money.Not only domestically, prices have increased substantially since the heady days of privatisation.
	www.biu.com /water-conservation1.html (0 words)

	Water Conservation Tips (Site not responding. Last check: )
		If a shower is not available, reduce the level of the water being used in the bathtub by one or two inches.
		Water should be turned off while washing/scrubbing, and turned on again to rinse.
		Use cold water as often as possible to save energy and conserve the hot water for uses that cold can not serve.
	www.ci.desoto.tx.us /water_conservation.htm (1055 words)

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		Val Little, Director of the Water Conservation Alliance of Southern Arizona (Water CASA), at the University of Arizona, testified, “The nation’s policy makers need a better understanding of which areas in the country or which demographic profiles have the highest potential for increased water use efficiency....
		In general, water conservation technologies are far ahead of our ability to educate and train the users and the consumers....
		Water CASA strongly supports research efforts in the water conservation arena that are focused on actual, quantifiable water savings rather than projected or modeled assumptions.” Ms.
	www.watercasa.org (435 words)

	ODNR Soil and Water Conservation
		A growing population and expanding development adds significant pressure on land and water resources.
		The Rainwater and Land Development Manual is Ohio's source of practices aimed at minimizing negative impacts to water resources during land use change.
		These practices focus on a broad range of issues from preventing and capturing sediment during construction, to maintaining the natural functions of a healthy stream system.
	www.dnr.state.oh.us /soilandwater (207 words)

	About Conservation Districts
		Across the United States, nearly 3000 conservation districts -- almost one in every county -- are helping local people to conserve land, water, forests, wildlife and related natural resources.
		Congress unanimously passed legislation declaring soil and water conservation a national policy and priority.
		Different states have slightly different names for districts: soil and water conservation district, soil conservation district, conservation district, natural resource conservation district, etc. Many districts also share the name of your local county.
	www.nacdnet.org /about/aboutcds.htm (1039 words)

	Water Conservation
		Water Conservation is a key link between balancing current and future water needs.
		Reclaimed water is treated wastewater and can be used for irrigation and other non-potable uses to extend our water supplies.
		Water C.H.A.M.P. Water Conservation Hotel and Motel Program (C.H.A.M.P.) is designed to help hotels and motels save water for Florida's future in ways that save money.
	www.swfwmd.state.fl.us /conservation (245 words)

	Plumbing Retrofit Ordinance Compliance \| Water Department
		The seller/transferor is responsible for ensuring that the property is in compliance, and for filing a Water Conservation Certificate with the City prior to close of escrow.
		Filing a Water Conservation Certificate is not required for properties that do not receive water service from the City of San Diego Water Department.
		Note: The filing of a Water Conservation Certificate is not necessary if the property already has a complete and valid Water Conservation Certificate on file with the City.
	www.sandiego.gov /water/conservation/selling.shtml (681 words)

	Colorado Water Conservation Board
		The Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) represents each major water basin, Denver and other state agencies in our joint effort to use water wisely and protect our water for future generations.
		The best way to learn about the Board and its activities is to review our strategic plan, our meeting agendas, and the bi-monthly director’s report.
		Water Supply Planning and Finance :: Water Conservation and Drought Planning ::
	cwcb.state.co.us (312 words)

	Welcome to the Partnership for Water Conservation, Puget Sound, Washington
		Conserving water will support a healthy community, economy and environment for years to come.
		Rain or shine it is important to conserve water.
		Conserving water year round helps ensure there's enough for all the needs in the Puget Sound region - for our communities, businesses and the environment.
	www.bewatersmart.net (149 words)

	Metro Vancouver - Water - Conservation
		Lower Mainland residents are required to follow sprinkling regulations to help reduce the demands on water in the peak summer months.
		The amount of water used can often be reduced by making simple changes and ensuring that appliances are in good working order.
		Businesses in the region have an important role to play in water reduction, because they use more than 40 per cent of water consumed each day.
	www.gvrd.bc.ca /water/conservation.htm (183 words)

	Water Conservation and Drought (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It's important to remember that water conservation is not just for times of water shortage.
		Sound water use practices reduce the amount of stress that we place on our resources, both by limiting water withdrawals and by decreasing wastewater discharges.
		Conserving water reduces wear and tear on major infrastructure such as water and wastewater treatment plants and the distribution systems that deliver water to consumers, and can postpone or eliminate the need for making major investments in new infrastructure.
	www.mde.state.md.us /Programs/WaterPrograms/Water_Conservation/index.asp (190 words)

	Water Conserve: Water Conservation Portal
		Should these findings hold up and are found to be generalized throughout Australia and other areas globally clearing remaining natural vegetation, it would suggest a major revision in climate change policy-making is due.
		It is not enough to just focus upon greenhouse gas emissions, but maintaining natural vegetation through preservation, conservation and restoration may be an equally important policy response if global heating is to stopped...
		Water Conserve is a Water Conservation Portal dedicated to protecting and conserving drinking water and ecosystems worldwide - with a genuine Internet water search engine, constant water news and link tracking, and biocentric commentary.
	www.waterconserve.info (717 words)

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