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This paper discusses one of the measurable water conservation initiatives implemented by the Orange CountyUtilities Water Division called "The Water Watch Program". The primary purpose of this program isto promote water conservation awareness by patrolling residential and commercial properties onwater-restricted days and evenings (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays). The program began in May 2001. A contract company, Voltview Tech, was hiredfor a six-month period. This contract includes the services of two part-time staff persons, one fulltime supervisor and a project manager. Also included is the weekly mileage for the staff. WaterWatch personnel became familiar with the mandatory water restrictions and the water shortageorders from the St. Johns River Water Management District and the South Florida WaterManagement District. Staff received service area maps of the unincorporated portions of OrangeCounty so they would know what areas needed to be patrolled. In October 2003, a new company"East Central Florida RC

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Edition: Vol. - No. Published: 06/17/2004 Number of Pages: 4File Size: 1 file , 250 KB