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AWWA ACE58109
- Water Conservation: A Diverse Tool in North Miami Beach's Utility Management Tool Box
- Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 06/15/2003
- Publisher: AWWA
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The City of North Miami Beach is considered a leader in municipal waterconservation efforts in South Florida. North Miami Beach's water conservationprogram provides the utility with more efficient development of alternative watersupplies and low unaccounted for water loss. In addition, the city's conservationprogram provides for better peak demand dampening and more efficientdrought/water shortage mitigation. Balancing water supply sustainability andrevenue stability are both primary considerations in the development of futurewater conservation initiatives in North Miami Beach. Topics discussed in this paper include: water resource issues in southeast Florida; water conservation and supply development; partnerships; financial, operational and legislative initiatives; and, water education and outreach initiatives.