GENERAL INFORMATION
Massachusetts Water Resources Authority
The Massachusetts Water Resource Authority (MWRA) provides wholesale water and sewer services to 2.5 million people and more than 5,500 businesses in 61 communities in eastern and central Massachusetts
WaterSense
A partnership program sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, makes it easy for Americans to save water and protect the environment. Look for the WaterSense label to choose quality water-efficient products
EPA – Water Conservation Tips for Businesses
Tips to help businesses save water
http://www.epa.gov/region01/eco/drinkwater/water_conservation_biz.html
Massachusetts DEP
Tips to help businesses save water
http://www.mass.gov/dep/water/resources/watercon.htm
Commercial Water Calculator
This calculator will assist in estimating your commercial building's water usage in comparison to the U.S. average and the LEED baseline
www.us.kohler.com/savewater/calculators/commercial.htm
Commercial Water Calculator - Food Service
Food service water technology -- water calculator
www.fishnick.com/saveenergy/tools/watercost/
WATER CONSERVING APPLIANCES
Faucet aerators, shower heads:
Massachusetts Water Resource Authority-Aerators
www.mwra.state.ma.us/comsupport/conservation/hometips.htm
Spray nozzles (commercial kitchen/dog grooming):
New Resources Group-detachable showerhead (Fairfield , CT )
T & S Brass and Bronze Works, MA Distributer: Specification Sales, Inc. (Medford, MA)
781-396-0841 [part # B.107, made by T & S; also fixtures for dog grooming]
Niagara Conservation
A leading manufacturer & wholesaler of water & energy conservation products
Niagara Conservation Power Rinser for Commercial Kitchens
Low-Flow Toilets:
Massachusetts Water Resource Authority-Toilets
www.mwra.state.ma.us/comsupport/watersaving/toilets.htm
Terry Love’s Consumer Toilet Reports
(MWRA recommended site)
http://www.terrylove.com/crtoilet.htm
Toiletology 101
(MWRA recommended site)
Plumbers:
Directory M- List of local plumbers with conservation in mind
WATER CONSERVATION PRACTICES
Ask SBLP staff for sample water conservation sign
Ask SBLP staff for sample maintenance schedule
