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Barwon Water has developed fact sheets and checklists to help you understand water use across your business site. 

The following information sheet on conducting a water audit provides you with the details of how to measure flow rates and record all your water use information. 

The fact sheets provide you with detail of key areas that should be taken into consideration when identifying water saving measures.

The checklists are provided as a guide for ideas into possible water-saving measures that can be implemented.

 

Disclaimer
The information contained on this CD should be used as a guide only and Barwon Water recommends businesses seek further advice.

 

 

spacerConducting a water audit
Including work sheets:
1. Water consumption history
2. Trade waste history
3. Building water survey
4. Existing plumbing features
5. Check metering
6. Chemicals used on site
7. Site walk through observations
8. Cost benefit analysis
9. Action plan

Fact sheets
> 1. Tariff
> 2. Trade waste
> 3. Greasy waste
> 4. Metering
> 5. Measuring flow rates
> 6. Plumbing regulations
> 7. Fire services
> 8. Backflow prevention
> 9. Cooling towers
> 10. Water efficiency labelling
   Scheme (WELS)

> 11. WaterMark
> 12. Irrigation systems
> 13. Greywater
> 14. Alternative water sources
> 15. Rainwater tanks

 

 

spacerIndustry sector checklists
Practical steps you can take
in taking positive water saving
actions in checklist form.

> Commercial premises
> Tourism
> Food preparation
> Schools
> Industry
> Landscape/irrigation
> Washdown


Case studies
> Smart Water Fund

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Stickers (samples)
> Half flush
> 4min. shower
> Turn taps off
> Report it

Stickers (add your own logo)
> Half flush
> 4min. shower
> Turn taps off
> Report it