At WaterSmart Innovations, you'll
have an opportunity to hear perspectives from speakers from around the
globe and across the country, each willing to share their fresh, unique
points of view based on their first-hand experiences in water efficient
programs, policies and practices.
Please note - the schedule,
presenters and topics listed here are subject to change. Check back
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ID
Time/Room
Name
Speaker
W-1600
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Sonoma A
Millions of sqft, Millions of Dollars, Millions of Lessons Learned
(PDF)W-1601
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Sonoma B
New York City's Municipal Water Efficiency Program
(PDF)Ben Huff, NYC Department of Environmental Protection
W-1602
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Sonoma C
How Apparent is Unmetered Water Use
(PDF)W-1603
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Sonoma D
Using Infographics to Make Conservation Facts and Figures Appealing
(PDF)W-1604
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Napa A
Smart Irrigation Controllers Still Need Smart People
(PDF)W-1605
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Napa B
W-1606
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Napa C
What Works, What Doesn't and Why - Sacramento Regional Drought Response
(PDF)W-1607
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Napa D
Rainwater Collection as Stormwater Mitigation
(PDF)W-1608
1:35 pm - 2:05 pm
Sonoma A
Moving Beyond Rebates: Rethinking Incentives for Multi-Family Efficiency
(PDF)W-1609
1:35 pm - 2:05 pm
Sonoma B
Advanced Smart Metering Technologies and Software for Precise End-Use ID
(PDF)W-1610
1:35 pm - 2:05 pm
Sonoma C
Water Loss Control Collaborative - California's Doing It
(PDF)W-1611
1:35 pm - 2:05 pm
Sonoma D
Educating Stakeholders in Conservation
(PDF)W-1612
1:35 pm - 2:05 pm
Napa A
Living Landscapes: Water Conservation in a Modern Day American Home
(PDF)W-1613
1:35 pm - 2:05 pm
Napa B
Primary Data of Water Use Trends in Single Family Residences
(PDF)W-1614
1:35 pm - 2:05 pm
Napa C
Five Years: Lessons Learned from Sustained Drought in Austin Texas
(PDF)W-1615
1:35 pm - 2:05 pm
Napa D
Don't Dig Greywater Ready? You Shouldn't Have To!
(PDF)W-1616
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Sonoma A
Artificial Turf Politics within Cash for Grass
(PDF)W-1617
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Sonoma B
How Behavioral Science can Help Save Water and More
(PDF)W-1618
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Sonoma C
LADWP Large Meter Accuracy Degradation - The Silent Revenue Thief
(PDF)W-1619
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Sonoma D
Crowdsourcing Creativity Through Contests
(PDF)W-1620
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Napa A
Landscape Water Savings Program for HOA Landscapes
(PDF)Jeff Lee, Town of Gilbert Water Conservation
W-1621
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Napa B
Bottle Irrigation Using Saline Water
(PDF)W-1622
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Napa C
Drought Response Reduces Water Use by 30% for Sacramento Suburban WD
(PDF)W-1623
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Napa D
Evaluating Costs and Benefits of Single-Family Greywater Systems
(PDF)W-1624
3:50 pm - 4:20 pm
Sonoma A
Coping with Drought: Investigating Media Impact on Water Consumption
(PDF)W-1625
3:50 pm - 4:20 pm
Sonoma B
Practical Lessons for Water Efficency in Commercial Kitchens
(PDF)W-1626
3:50 pm - 4:20 pm
Sonoma C
State to State: A Comparison of Water Loss Training & Technical Assistance
(PDF)W-1627
3:50 pm - 4:20 pm
Sonoma D
Educating Professionals in Landscape Water Conservation: Online Master's
(PDF)W-1628
3:50 pm - 4:20 pm
Napa A
Set Customers up for Success: Baseline Irrigation Influences Conservation
(PDF)W-1629
3:50 pm - 4:20 pm
Napa B
Desalination vs. Conservation in Rockland County, NY: Surprise Findings
(PDF)W-1630
3:50 pm - 4:20 pm
Napa C
Think Fast: Planning Ahead for Rapid Drought Response
(PDF)W-1631
3:50 pm - 4:20 pm
Napa D
Clearing Up a Gray Area: Simplifying Graywater Use in Austin
(PDF)W-1632
4:25 pm - 4:55 pm
Sonoma A
Yes, Conservation Programs Do Save Water! Here's How Much'
(PDF)W-1633
4:25 pm - 4:55 pm
Sonoma B
WaterSmart Destinations: Saving Water Can Be Green
(PDF)W-1634
4:25 pm - 4:55 pm
Sonoma C
Digging Deep Into Non-Revenue Water Reduction Beyond Water Audits
(PDF)W-1635
4:25 pm - 4:55 pm
Sonoma D
Beyond Conservation: Telling the Whole Story of Water
(PDF)W-1636
4:25 pm - 4:55 pm
Napa A
Navigating HOA Water Budgeting with GIS
(PDF)W-1637
4:25 pm - 4:55 pm
Napa B
W-1638
4:25 pm - 4:55 pm
Napa C
Drought and El Nino Affects on Conservation
(PDF)W-1639
4:25 pm - 4:55 pm
Napa D
Advancing Local Greywater Systems
(PDF)
ID
Time/Room
Name
Speaker
T-1599
7:00 am - 8:50 am
Sonoma A
Beyond the Controller
T-1600
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Sonoma A
Watch me pull a rabbit out of my hat!" Performance Based Incentives
(PDF)Gary Tilkian, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
T-1601
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Sonoma B
Discovery Program: Place-Based Learning Driven by Smart Phone Technology
(PDF)T-1602
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Sonoma C
Role of Cities in the Virtual Water Networks of U.S. Commodity Flows
(PDF)T-1603
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Sonoma D
Family H20 STEM Lab: Engaging Multiple Generations in Water Science
(PDF)T-1604
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Napa A
Community Partnerships Shift Desertscapes to Rain-Holding Gardens
(PDF)T-1605
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Napa B
POU Water Recycling and Reuse: Cut Down on Purple Infrastructure
(PDF)T-1606
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Napa C
Lessons From California Drought & What it Means for the Rest of the U.S.
(PDF)T-1607
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Napa D
Under Pressure: The Hidden Threat of High Pressure in Water Systems
(PDF)T-1608
9:35 am - 10:05 am
Sonoma A
Performance-Based Water Conservation with WERS
(PDF)T-1609
9:35 am - 10:05 am
Sonoma B
'Are Restaurants Thirsty for Water Savings?'
(PDF)T-1610
9:35 am - 10:05 am
Sonoma C
Water Energy and Climate Nexus: The Role of Underutilized Renewable Energy
(PDF)T-1611
9:35 am - 10:05 am
Sonoma D
Water for the Future: Educating Children about Home Water Check-Ups
(PDF)T-1612
9:35 am - 10:05 am
Napa A
SMWD SustainaBlue Design Studio
(PDF)T-1613
9:35 am - 10:05 am
Napa B
Reduction Potential of Supplied Water Demand by Multiple Water Resources
T-1614
9:35 am - 10:05 am
Napa C
How Low Can We Go? Codes and Measures Push Beyond 20% Savings by 2020
(PDF)T-1615
9:35 am - 10:05 am
Napa D
Great Lakes Water Loss Pilots - Unique Challenges, General Methodology
(PDF)T-1616
10:10 am - 10:40 am
Sonoma A
Quantifying Water Savings from High Efficiency Sprinkler Nozzle Programs
(PDF)Mark Graham, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
T-1617
10:10 am - 10:40 am
Sonoma B
Don't Be a Drip - A Behavior Change Campaign to Promote Saving Water
(PDF)T-1618
10:10 am - 10:40 am
Sonoma C
Enhancing Homeowner Skills for Improving Landscape Irrigation Efficiency
(PDF)T-1619
10:10 am - 10:40 am
Sonoma D
Beyond the Classroom: Self-Paced Learning at Your Fingertips
(PDF)T-1620
10:10 am - 10:40 am
Napa A
Irrigation Detection Algorithms and Customer Compliance
(PDF)T-1621
10:10 am - 10:40 am
Napa B
Using Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Data to Assist Homeowners in Conserving Water
(PDF)T-1622
10:10 am - 10:40 am
Napa C
Water Research Foundation Residential End Uses of Water - Final Results
(PDF)T-1623
10:10 am - 10:40 am
Napa D
Death Knell; Barriers to Utility Water Conservation: How Do We Fix Them?
(PDF)T-1624
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Sonoma A
World Water Leaders-Innovative National/International Program Strategies
(PDF)T-1625
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Sonoma B
How to Call Out a Rap Mogul on Water Issues
(PDF)T-1626
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Sonoma C
Information for Water Demand Analysis: Barriers and Best Practices
(PDF)T-1627
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Sonoma D
Sharing AMI Data with Customers to Improve Water Use Awareness
(PDF)T-1628
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Napa A
Roadblocks to Effective Irrigation: Why We Have Trouble Saving Water
(PDF)T-1629
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Napa B
Irrifluenza: Understanding Landscape Irrigation System Problems
(PDF)T-1630
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Napa C
Water Research Foundation Residential End Uses of Water - Final Results
(PDF)T-1631
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Napa D
Detecting Irregular Customer Usage Contributing to Non-Revenue Water
(PDF)T-1632
11:20 am - 11:50 am
Sonoma A
Spreading the Wealth - CII Conservation Programs
(PDF)T-1633
11:20 am - 11:50 am
Sonoma B
Really, What Factors Promote Behaviors to Conserve Water?
(PDF)T-1634
11:20 am - 11:50 am
Sonoma C
Save Water with Land Use Planning: A Manual for How-To
(PDF)T-1635
11:20 am - 11:50 am
Sonoma D
C4K - Water Education & Outreach for Restaurants and Commercial Kitchens
(PDF)T-1636
11:20 am - 11:50 am
Napa A
Outdoor Conservation - The Last Frontier
(PDF)T-1637
11:20 am - 11:50 am
Napa B
Sustainable Conservation through Collaboration and Analytics
(PDF)T-1638
11:20 am - 11:50 am
Napa C
Mandatory Retrofits for the Commercial Sector: From Ordinance to Enforce
(PDF)T-1639
11:20 am - 11:50 am
Napa D
Using AMI Data to Analyze Water Loss by Pressure Zone
(PDF)T-1640
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Sonoma A
How Detailed Imagery, GIS & Software Enhance Landscape Water Budgets
(PDF)T-1641
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Sonoma B
Reaching the Spanish-Speaking Landscaper
(PDF)T-1642
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Sonoma C
Net Blue National Ordinance: Making New Development Water Neutral
(PDF)T-1643
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Sonoma D
U.S. DOE Resources for Sustainable Low-Energy Water Utilities
(PDF)T-1644
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Napa A
The Effectiveness of Required Commercial Irrigation Inspections
(PDF)T-1645
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Napa B
Generating Typical Hot Water Draw Patterns for Residential Building Energy Simulation Models
(PDF)T-1646
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Napa C
Better Rates and Budgeting in an Uncertain World: Probability Management
(PDF)T-1647
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Napa D
Water Efficiency Benchmarking for Restaurants
(PDF)T-1648
3:05 pm - 3:35 pm
Sonoma A
LADWP's Water Conservation Potential Study Part Deux
(PDF)Jevon Lam, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
T-1649
3:05 pm - 3:35 pm
Sonoma B
Commercial Connections: Getting Conservation into Businesses
(PDF)T-1650
3:05 pm - 3:35 pm
Sonoma C
Capturing Water Efficiency Savings for EPA's Clean Power Plan
(PDF)T-1651
3:05 pm - 3:35 pm
Sonoma D
The Energy Angle on the Water-Energy Nexus for System Water Losses
(PDF)T-1652
3:05 pm - 3:35 pm
Napa A
Transforming a Community Landscape; The CLC Renovation Project Partnership
(PDF)T-1653
3:05 pm - 3:35 pm
Napa B
Get REAL savings! Energy/Water Utilities Team on CII Water Efficiency
(PDF)T-1654
3:05 pm - 3:35 pm
Napa C
Green Codes & Standards Impact on Landscapes and Irrigation
(PDF)T-1655
3:05 pm - 3:35 pm
Napa D
Calmness - A Key Ingredient for Network Resilience.
(PDF)T-1656
3:40 pm - 4:10 pm
Sonoma A
Reducing Residential Leaks through the Power of AMI
T-1657
3:40 pm - 4:10 pm
Sonoma B
Education Undercover: The Tappy Project
(PDF)T-1658
3:40 pm - 4:10 pm
Sonoma C
Exploratory Data Analysis Supports Water Demand Model Development
(PDF)T-1659
3:40 pm - 4:10 pm
Sonoma D
Demonstrating the Nexus between Water Efficiency and Storm Water
(PDF)T-1660
3:40 pm - 4:10 pm
Napa A
High Tech Joins High Touch in the Landscape
(PDF)T-1661
3:40 pm - 4:10 pm
Napa B
Using a Water Conservation Scorecard to Promote Cons. & Efficiency
(PDF)T-1662
3:40 pm - 4:10 pm
Napa C
Implementing an Allocation Based Tiered Rate Structure with Grace
(PDF)T-1663
3:40 pm - 4:10 pm
Napa D
Institutional and Regulation Preparation to Face Drought in Colombia
(PDF)T-1664
4:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Sonoma A
New York City's Upstate Customer Water Demand Management Program
(PDF)T-1665
4:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Sonoma B
Everyone Has A Good Idea ' Which One Do You Implement?
(PDF)T-1666
4:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Sonoma C
Disentangling Demand: Conservation Programs, Consumer Preferences, Rates
(PDF)T-1667
4:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Sonoma D
Contribution of SF Water Conservation to Climate Change Mitigation
(PDF)T-1668
4:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Napa A
Aligning Allocation Based Rates with Smart Irrigation Controllers
(PDF)T-1669
4:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Napa B
MaP PREMIUM - How Higher Standards Help Drive and Change the Market
(PDF)T-1670
4:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Napa C
I Conserved - Your Raised Rates ' Yes But You Pay Less
(PDF)T-1671
4:15 pm - 4:10 pm
Napa D
A Meta-Review Taking Stock of Water -Energy Nexus Research
(PDF)
ID
Time/Room
Name
Speaker
F-1602
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Sonoma A
Mining GIS for Program Planning, Evaluation, and Justification
(PDF)F-1603
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Sonoma B
Trouble at Home: Meet the Americans without Running Water
(PDF)F-1604
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Sonoma C
Leveraging Partnerships to Transform Landscapes
(PDF)F-1605
9:00am - 9:30 am
Sonoma D
NRW in the Fast Lane: The Citizens Energy Non-Revenue Water Initiative
(PDF)F-1606
9:35 am - 11:05 am
Sonoma A
WaterSense at 10 ' Where have we been, where will we go?
F-1607
9:35 am - 11:05 am
Sonoma B
A Tale of Two Cities-Dramatic Drought Response, Different Methods
F-1608
9:35 am - 11:05 am
Sonoma C
"Climate Smart'- Case Studies/Policies on Planning for Climate Change
F-1609
9:35 am - 11:05 am
Sonoma D
Water Efficiency and the Colorado River Basin: New Community Approaches?
Sessions subject to change without notice.
