Austin Water (AW) and the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) will hold a free water conservation technical workshop on September 27, 2017 for industrial, commercial and institutional customers and facility managers on water saving measures, technologies, and rebate programs. The meeting will be held at LCRA’s Dalchau Service Center, 3505 Montopolis Road, Austin, Texas from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Topics at the meeting include:
- LCRA lake level and weather outlook (LCRA)
- New Austin cooling tower and steam boiler water efficiency equipment requirements and performance standards; cooling tower registration and annual inspection reporting (AW)
- New Austin code requirements relating to air conditioning condensate recovery systems and cooling tower blow down reuse or makeup water offsets using reclaimed or onsite alternative water sources (AW)
- San Antonio Water System’s AC Condensate Recovery Program (SAWS)
- New Austin code changes relating to commercial kitchen equipment (AW)
- Commercial Kitchens Water Use Efficiency and Best Practices (Bill Hoffman, PE)
- AW and LCRA commercial incentive program updates (AW/LCRA)
Staff from Austin Energy, Austin Water, Austin Resource Recovery, and Texas Gas Company will also be available at the workshop to answer questions about their conservation incentive programs.
For more information about the workshop and to RSVP, please contact Mark Jordan, Austin Water, at (512) 974-3901 or e-mail mark.jordan@austintexas.gov.
Please RSVP no later than September 20, 2017, so we can ensure we have a place for you at this event. Lunch will be provided only to those who have timely RSVPed.
Hope to see you September 27!
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