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Wat’r We WastingIf every drop was a dime, what would you
change?
Ariel Herman, Virginia Mathurin, Caitlin Muir, Alex Weaver
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TopicAn informative study on water waste at
Brown College.
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Methods
• Online Statistics• Survey of Brown Community’s
personal water usage and feelings towards conservation
• Analysis of previous Brown water-use records
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Brown College Water Use:
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Brown College Water Use
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Survey Results-OpinionsWhat are your feelings towards water conservation in Brown?
• Most common answer: “Meh”• “Who gives a shit?”• “Terrible”• “Futile”• “What is water conservation?”
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Negative Traces
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Shower - 16.8%
Other - 5.3%Washer 21.7%
Leaks - 13.7%
Toilet - 26.7%
Faucet - 15.7%
Where’s YOUR Water Going?
http://www.epa.gov/watersense/our_water/water_use_today.html
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Interview with Prof. Tim Beatley
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Ragged Mountain Dam
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• Charlottesville is part of the Rivanna River Watershed
• North Fork, Sugar Hollow, and Ragged Mountain Reservoirs will be Charlottesville’s primary water supply
Rivanna Conservation Society
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• Interview with Nina Morris (Sustainability Outreach Coordinator)
• Aerators
• Education
• Dual Flush Toilets
Solutions!
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- Ultra-Efficient Washers- Field Rainwater Sensors- Low-Flow Shower Heads- Recycled Water Irrigation Systems- Water Refilling Stations- Community-Driven Forums
What Other Colleges are Doing
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• What do you think Brown can do to improve water conservation?
• What about Brown’s water usage surprises you?
Questions to audience?
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Water was all aroundBut is now draining
awayStop wasting water
We all love waterWe also like getting
A’sPlease give us all
both
Haikus and Hubert
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CLAP FOR US!!!!
Wat’r You Waiting For?