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Water Smart Home Advisory Committee

Presentation by Christina Montoya to the PSB on 1/9/13 proposing a water smart home advisory committee

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Water Smart Home Advisory Committee

Presentation by Christina Montoya to the PSB on 1/9/13 proposing a water smart home advisory committee

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Water Smart Home Advisory Committee

Spring 2013

Per Capita Consumption


GPCD

230 220 210 200 190 180 170 160 150 140 130 120
1972

Water Conservation Ordinance Adopted

Year 2000 Goal 160 gpcd Year 2010 Goal 140 gpcd

2012 134 gpcd

Goal for 2020 130 gpcd


1976 1984 1992 2000 2008
1974 1978 1980 1982 1986 1988 1990 1994 1996 1998 2002 2004 2006 2010 2012

Calendar Year

Challenges
Ongoing river drought Number of customers who feel they can conserve more has decreased

Opportunities
El Pasos commitment to conservation New smart code residential development New technologies and methods Convene an advisory committee

Scope of Work
Meet 3 times at TecH2O Learning Center Identify water saving technologies, devices, appliances or methods for both inside and outside the home Identify implementation challenges with city codes and requirements Prepare a final report for PSB and City Council for review and action

Committee Members
16 member committee with expertise in the following areas:
Environmental/Mechanical Engineering Low Impact and LEED Smart Code Sustainability Irrigation and Landscaping Building & Plumbing codes Stormwater Infrastructure Business

Committee Members
Ray Adauto Carlos Arguijo Charlie Bombach Executive VP - El Paso Association of Builders Mechanical Engineer - Bath Engineering Saratoga Homes

Gonzalo Cedillos
Frdric Dalbin Kareem Dallo Richard E. Dayoub Ken Futrell

Stormwater Engineer Manager - EPWU


Wright & Dalbin Architects Inc. Engineering Division Manager - City of El Paso President & CEO - El Paso Chamber of Commerce Branch Manager Ewing Irrigation

Carlos Gallinar
Marty Howell David Kania Rocky Miracle Brent Pearson

Deputy Director for Planning - City of El Paso


Dir. of Econ. Dev. & Sustainability - City of El Paso Landscape Plan Examiner/Lic. Irrigator - City of El Paso Sr. VP of Corporate Planning and Dev. EP Electric Arborist - City of El Paso Streets Department

Joe A. Stiles
Gilbert Trejo Chuck Turner

Plumbing Code Inspec. Eng. & Construction Mgmt. Dept.


Environmental Engineer - Arcadis/Malcolm-Pirnie UTEP Professor Emeritus

Outcomes
Water smart home concept Recommendations for potential modifications to PSB Rules & Regulations and City codes and ordinances

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