Presentation by Doug Bennett of the Southern Nevada Water Authority at the 2016 Central Texas Water Conservation Symposium.

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Arizona: 2,850,000
New Mexico: 850,000
Utah: 1,700,000
Wyoming: 1,000,000
Colorado: 3,900,000
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7.5 million afy
California: 4,400,000
LOWER DIVISION
7.5 million afy
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10. Through
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we’ve
adopted
plans
and
policies
to
change
the
way
water
is
used
in
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Nevada.
Key
efforts:
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development
codes
• Amplified
conserva)on
programs
&
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• Watering
restric)ons
&
Water
Waste
Enforcement
• Golf
course
water
budgets
• Community
Outreach
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improvements

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Structure
LVVWD
2015
rates
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Vegas
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highest
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Average Monthly Consumption
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Average Monthly Consumption
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Construction Years 2000 - 2003
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Family
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