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This powerpoint presentation presents the Water Smart Home Program, created by the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), to encourage promotion andadoption of high-efficiency appliances,plumbing fixtures and landscape designsin new single-family residentialconstruction. The SNWA, in partnership with SouthernNevada HomebuildersAssociation, offers this program (the first of its kind) to certify for water efficiency, and estimates an annual savings of 75,000 gallons for a home built over 10years ago. Builder project requirements include: Single-family home or townhouses only;complete neighborhood (sub-division);common and pool areas must also qualify if provided;individually metered by a member agency; and,discharge all wastewater to a public sewer system. Program requirements are provided foroutdoor landscape design, irrigation system standards, and swimming pools; indoor requirements are provided forplumbing and fixtures, appliances, andair conditioning systems. Enclosed and marked sewercleanout, program enhancements forhomes completed byJanuary 1, 2009, the contract process, and the inspection process are all presented.

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Edition: Vol. - No. Published: 06/01/2007 Number of Pages: 26File Size: 1 file , 6.9 MB