CWCB WATER CONSERVATION PLAN DEVELOPMENT GUIDANCE DOCUMENT / June 2005
Each section of the CWCB Water Conservation Plan Development Guidance Document is available in its complete form as a pdf using the links in the first column. A directory of the pdfs is also available. The linked pages in subsequent columns contain excerpts from the pdf files.

References

• References

Model Plan Template and Worksheets

• Model Plan
• Worksheets

Appendices

• A) Glossary of Terms
• B) Description of Conservation Measures and Programs
• C) Metro Mayor’s Caucus Colorado Water & Wise Council Best Management Practices for Water Conservation Stewardship
• D) The Water Conservation Act of 2004 (§§ 37-60-124 through 126.5, C.R.S.)
• E) Other Available Resources for Water Conservation Planning
• F) Basic Water Account System

The Nine Planning Steps

• Overview

Guide to Water Conservation Planning

• Step 1 – Profile Existing Water System
• Step 2 – Characterize Water Use and Forecast Demand
• Step 3 – Profile Proposed Facilities
• Step 4 – Identify Conservation Goals
• Step 5 – Identify Conservation Measures and Programs
• Step 6 – Evaluate and Select Conservation Measures and Programs
• Step 7 – Integrate Resources and Modify Forecasts
• Step 8 – Develop Implementation Plan
• Step 9 – Monitor, Evaluate, and Revise Conservation Activities and the Conservation Plan

Preface

• Purpose
• Use of the Guidance Document
• Document Organization
• Acknowledgements

Introduction

• What is Water Conservation?
• The Role of Water Conservation in Water Management