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Sustainable Water Management / Water Audit (Module 4)
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Sustainable Water Management / Water Audit (Module 4)

Sustainable Water Management / Water Audit / Water Balance / Water Harvesting / Water Conservation / Water use
Created byDr Sonal Desai
Last updated 11/2021
English
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What you'll learn

  • Sustainable water audit
  • Water Management
  • Water Audit software
  • Water Audit
  • Water Harvesting
  • Revenue and non revenue water
  • Water balance
  • Water Harvesting
  • AWWA Software

Course content

2 sections7 lectures57m total length
  • Water Audit Case Study_I6:12

    this case study analyzes a 1992–2000 water conservation program that, through leak identification and repair, rate-based pricing, high-efficiency replacements, and efficient fixtures, saved 16% of water use and reduced wastewater.

  • Water Audit Case Study_II5:24

    Ontario's water efficiency program offers rebates for water-efficient toilets to cut per-person water use and wastewater, with 10,500 households adopting 15,000 toilets and saving 62 litres daily.

  • Water Audit Case Study_III6:01

    Learn how Seattle reduced water use through pricing, rebates, and home and commercial efficiency programs, including free showerhead installations and irrigation audits, achieving lower annual and per-capita consumption.

Requirements

  • A desire to learn.
  • Some engineering knowledge is beneficial, but lessons are explained in depth to allow students to build their knowledge from the ground up.
  • A background in engineering / Process Industry would have added advantage

Description

This Module particularly consists 2 Sections that describes Case Studies on Water Audit in first half & Different Softwares used for the calculation of Water Loss.

Section  1 : The Case Studies of Water Audit are as follows.

  • Case Study 1- Ashland, Oregon : Small Town, Big Savings - It's Background, Approach & Results.

  • Case Study 2- Barrie, Ontario : Wastewater Capital Deferral - It's Background, Approach & Results.

  • Case Study 3- Seattle, WA: Commercial Water Savings - It's Background, Approach & Results.

Section 2 : The Softwares for Calculation of Water Loss

  • Software 1 : WB‐EasyCalc - Overview of the software, it's working principle

  • Software 2 : AWWA Free Water Audit Software - Overview of the software, it's working principle


Agriculture, Residential, Commercial and institutional facilities use large amounts of water for various purposes. Increasing water efficiency among these facilities can greatly reduce overall water use. This course is detailed presentation about conducting water audit for all types of water end use. It also has hand on practice on water audit software. Course is about water management and water balance. It is easy to understand and simple to learn course with diagrams and details. This course is useful to consultants who are working in the field of water and energy audit, architects and sustainability engineer, green building designers and civil engineers.

Who this course is for:

  • Engineers
  • Consultants
  • Architects
  • Facility managers
  • Building managers
  • Water auditor
  • Energy auditor
  • Energy consultant