Water Conservation Operation and Maintenance
Water Conservation Operation and Maintenance
Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC)
Foreword - ufc_3_440_02n0003
Chapter 1. Introduction - ufc_3_440_02n0005
References - ufc_3_440_02n0006
Appendix A: Operation and Maintenance : Water Conservation
Water Conservation - ufc_3_440_02n0008
Abstract - ufc_3_440_02n0009
Foreword - ufc_3_440_02n0010
Section 1: Introduction - ufc_3_440_02n0018
Figure 1. Flowchart of the Requirements of EO 12902 for Water Conservation
Section 2: Water -An Overview
Figure 2. Roles of Key Agencies in Water Conservation
A New Outlook on Water
Water Conservation Benefits
Figure 3. Typical Water Use at Military Installations
Figure 4. Typical Water Usage in Family Housing
Typical Water Uses
Water Costs
Total and Marginal Costs of Water
Figure 7. Marginal Costs and Total Costs of Water
Section 3: Water Conservation Planning
Figure 8. General Parts of a Water Audit
The Facility Water Audit
Develop Water Use Forecasts
Social Acceptability
Public Education and Involvement
Public Information
Section 4: Water Conservation Options
Pressure Reduction
Section 5: Water Conservation Options: End Use
Figure 9. Potential Water Savings for Various Plumbing Fixtures
Figure 10. Water Usage Rates of Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0042
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0043
Replacements - ufc_3_440_02n0044
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0045
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0046
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0047
Replacements - ufc_3_440_02n0048
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0049
Problems and Pitfalls - ufc_3_440_02n0050
Washing Machines
Problems and Pitfalls - ufc_3_440_02n0052
Retrofits - ufc_3_440_02n0053
Problems and Pitfalls - ufc_3_440_02n0054
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0055
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0056
Water Recycling, Reclamation, and Reuse - ufc_3_440_02n0057
Figure 13. Two Types of Washrack Water Reclamation Systems
Plating Facilities
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0060
Retrofits - ufc_3_440_02n0061
Figure 14. Drain and Drip Bar
Water Recycling, Reclamation, and Reuse - ufc_3_440_02n0063
Water Recycling, Reclamation, and Reuse -Cont.
Metal Cleaning Facilities
Water Recycling, Reclamation, and Reuse - ufc_3_440_02n0066
Replacements - ufc_3_440_02n0067
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0068
Figure 15. Two Types of Spray Booths
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0070
Water Recycling, Reclamation, and Reuse - ufc_3_440_02n0071
Problems and Pitfalls - ufc_3_440_02n0072
Cooling Towers, Evaporative Coolers, and Once-Through Cooling Systems
Figure 17. Typical Cooling Tower Operation
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0075
Replacements - ufc_3_440_02n0076
Ozone Injection
Magnets or Electrostatic Field Generators
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0079
Replacements - ufc_3_440_02n0080
Boilers and Steam Generators
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0082
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0083
Irrigation and Landscaping
Retrofits - ufc_3_440_02n0085
Xeriscape
Limited Turf Area
Figure 19. Drought Tolerant Plants
Figure 19. Drought Tolerant Plants -Cont.
Use of Low-Water-Demand Plants
Subsurface Irrigation
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0092
Section 6: Water Conservation Options
Retrofits - ufc_3_440_02n0094
Figure 21. Typical Graywater Piping and Distribution System
Section 7: Water Conservation: Support
Vendor Information
Water Management Tool for Federal Office Buildings
Residential Water Conservation Techniques
Meter Inventory Software
Additional Reading
Rocky Mountain Institute
Environmental Services Department
Other Publications
Appendix A: Executive Order 12902 Summary
Requirements Under Executive Order 12902
Appendix B: Water Audit Survey Forms
Figure B-1. Points Of Contact (Water Audit)
Figure B-2. Source Water (Water Audit)
Figure B-3. Cooling Towers (Water Audit)
Figure B-4. Boiler/Cogeneration (Water Audit)
Figure B-5. Landscape Irrigation (Water Audit)
Figure B-6. Base Population (Water Audit)
Figure B-7. Waste Water & Reclamation -(Water Audit)
Figure B-8. Building Survey (Water Audit)
Figure B-9. Industrial Processes (Water Audit)
Figure B-10. Wash Facilities (Water Audit)
Appendix C: Army Specific Program,Resources,and POC's
The Army Program
The Navy Funding Process
The Navy Funding Process -Cont.
Key Players and Roles - ufc_3_440_02n0122
Figure D-1. Navy Water Projects Programming Process
Key Players and Roles -Cont.
The Submittal Process - ufc_3_440_02n0125
Additional Assistance
Figure D-2. Components of the Water Project Package
Points of Contact
Points of Contact -Cont.
Appendix E: Air Force Specific Program,Resources and POC's
Key Players and Roles - ufc_3_440_02n0131
The Submittal Process - ufc_3_440_02n0132
Figure E-1. AFCESA/CES Energy Points Of Contact And Responsibilities
Appendix F: Marine Corps Specific Program,Resources, and POC's
The Submittal Process - ufc_3_440_02n0135
Additional Asistance
References - ufc_3_440_02n0137
References -Cont. - ufc_3_440_02n0138
References -Cont. - ufc_3_440_02n0139
Glossary - ufc_3_440_02n0140
Glossary -Cont. - ufc_3_440_02n0141
Glossary -Cont. - ufc_3_440_02n0142
Standardization Document Improvement Proposal - ufc_3_440_02n0143
Water Conservation Operation and Maintenance
Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC)
Foreword - ufc_3_440_02n0003
Chapter 1. Introduction - ufc_3_440_02n0005
References - ufc_3_440_02n0006
Appendix A: Operation and Maintenance : Water Conservation
Water Conservation - ufc_3_440_02n0008
Abstract - ufc_3_440_02n0009
Foreword - ufc_3_440_02n0010
Section 1: Introduction - ufc_3_440_02n0018
Figure 1. Flowchart of the Requirements of EO 12902 for Water Conservation
Section 2: Water -An Overview
Figure 2. Roles of Key Agencies in Water Conservation
A New Outlook on Water
Water Conservation Benefits
Figure 3. Typical Water Use at Military Installations
Figure 4. Typical Water Usage in Family Housing
Typical Water Uses
Water Costs
Total and Marginal Costs of Water
Figure 7. Marginal Costs and Total Costs of Water
Section 3: Water Conservation Planning
Figure 8. General Parts of a Water Audit
The Facility Water Audit
Develop Water Use Forecasts
Social Acceptability
Public Education and Involvement
Public Information
Section 4: Water Conservation Options
Pressure Reduction
Section 5: Water Conservation Options: End Use
Figure 9. Potential Water Savings for Various Plumbing Fixtures
Figure 10. Water Usage Rates of Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0042
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0043
Replacements - ufc_3_440_02n0044
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0045
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0046
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0047
Replacements - ufc_3_440_02n0048
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0049
Problems and Pitfalls - ufc_3_440_02n0050
Washing Machines
Problems and Pitfalls - ufc_3_440_02n0052
Retrofits - ufc_3_440_02n0053
Problems and Pitfalls - ufc_3_440_02n0054
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0055
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0056
Water Recycling, Reclamation, and Reuse - ufc_3_440_02n0057
Figure 13. Two Types of Washrack Water Reclamation Systems
Plating Facilities
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0060
Retrofits - ufc_3_440_02n0061
Figure 14. Drain and Drip Bar
Water Recycling, Reclamation, and Reuse - ufc_3_440_02n0063
Water Recycling, Reclamation, and Reuse -Cont.
Metal Cleaning Facilities
Water Recycling, Reclamation, and Reuse - ufc_3_440_02n0066
Replacements - ufc_3_440_02n0067
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0068
Figure 15. Two Types of Spray Booths
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0070
Water Recycling, Reclamation, and Reuse - ufc_3_440_02n0071
Problems and Pitfalls - ufc_3_440_02n0072
Cooling Towers, Evaporative Coolers, and Once-Through Cooling Systems
Figure 17. Typical Cooling Tower Operation
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0075
Replacements - ufc_3_440_02n0076
Ozone Injection
Magnets or Electrostatic Field Generators
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0079
Replacements - ufc_3_440_02n0080
Boilers and Steam Generators
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0082
Operation and Maintenance Procedures - ufc_3_440_02n0083
Irrigation and Landscaping
Retrofits - ufc_3_440_02n0085
Xeriscape
Limited Turf Area
Figure 19. Drought Tolerant Plants
Figure 19. Drought Tolerant Plants -Cont.
Use of Low-Water-Demand Plants
Subsurface Irrigation
Conventional and Water-Efficient - ufc_3_440_02n0092
Section 6: Water Conservation Options
Retrofits - ufc_3_440_02n0094
Figure 21. Typical Graywater Piping and Distribution System
Section 7: Water Conservation: Support
Vendor Information
Water Management Tool for Federal Office Buildings
Residential Water Conservation Techniques
Meter Inventory Software
Additional Reading
Rocky Mountain Institute
Environmental Services Department
Other Publications
Appendix A: Executive Order 12902 Summary
Requirements Under Executive Order 12902
Appendix B: Water Audit Survey Forms
Figure B-1. Points Of Contact (Water Audit)
Figure B-2. Source Water (Water Audit)
Figure B-3. Cooling Towers (Water Audit)
Figure B-4. Boiler/Cogeneration (Water Audit)
Figure B-5. Landscape Irrigation (Water Audit)
Figure B-6. Base Population (Water Audit)
Figure B-7. Waste Water & Reclamation -(Water Audit)
Figure B-8. Building Survey (Water Audit)
Figure B-9. Industrial Processes (Water Audit)
Figure B-10. Wash Facilities (Water Audit)
Appendix C: Army Specific Program,Resources,and POC's
The Army Program
The Navy Funding Process
The Navy Funding Process -Cont.
Key Players and Roles - ufc_3_440_02n0122
Figure D-1. Navy Water Projects Programming Process
Key Players and Roles -Cont.
The Submittal Process - ufc_3_440_02n0125
Additional Assistance
Figure D-2. Components of the Water Project Package
Points of Contact
Points of Contact -Cont.
Appendix E: Air Force Specific Program,Resources and POC's
Key Players and Roles - ufc_3_440_02n0131
The Submittal Process - ufc_3_440_02n0132
Figure E-1. AFCESA/CES Energy Points Of Contact And Responsibilities
Appendix F: Marine Corps Specific Program,Resources, and POC's
The Submittal Process - ufc_3_440_02n0135
Additional Asistance
References - ufc_3_440_02n0137
References -Cont. - ufc_3_440_02n0138
References -Cont. - ufc_3_440_02n0139
Glossary - ufc_3_440_02n0140
Glossary -Cont. - ufc_3_440_02n0141
Glossary -Cont. - ufc_3_440_02n0142
Standardization Document Improvement Proposal - ufc_3_440_02n0143
