Water conservation resources

Utility and government drought responses

• Creating a Drought Early Warning System for the 21st Century (1.0 Mb pdf)
  
• Denver Water
  
• Life-cycle Energy Assessment of Alternative Water Supply Systems in California
  
• Southern Nevada Water Authority
  
• SNWA “Water Smart Landscapes” rebates
  
• Western Utility Options Database

Drought information resources

• Drought Lowers Lake Mead—NASA Earth Observatory study
  
• National Drought Mitigation Center
  
• Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Drought Information Center
  
• USGS Water Resources of the United States

Water saving tools & information

• Energy Efficiency Toolkit for Manufacturers (80.0 kb pdf)
  
• H20use
  
• H2O University
  
• Rocky Mountain Institute
  
• Sandia National Laboratories Water Conservation Program
  
• Water Conservation Guide for Public Utilities (5.5 Mb pdf)
  
• Water Education Foundation
  
• Water Efficiency Case Studies
  
• WATERGY: A Water and Energy Conservation Model for Federal Facilities (228 kb pdf)
  
• WATERGY Software
  
• WaterWiser: The Water Efficiency Clearinghouse
  
• Water—Use It Wisely

Organizations

• Colorado River Energy Distributors Association
• U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
  

Other resources

• Colorado River Basin map
  
• The Law of the River (Pertaining to use of Colorado River water)
  
• Western’s Energy Services Energy Solutions Database
  

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