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How to Read a Water MeterWhen the water supply comes into the school it has to flow through the water meter. Theschool may have more than one meter entering the school grounds.There are several different types of water meters used throughout the city. These watermeters appear slightly different to one another but all can be read the same way. Today’swater meters use the metric system to calculate consumption. The following details willhelp you in reading your water meter.7 4 3 8 2 6 5 9KLRead from left to right. You only need to read the BLACK figures, which measurekilolitres. Figures in RED represent multiples and fractions of a litre and are used fortesting purposes only. The above example shows a reading of 7,438,265.9 litres. Forpractical purposes, 7438 kilolitres. Black numbers only are read for billing purposes.Here are two common water meters installed in the city.48
School Water AuditPrior to commencing the water audit data, water meter readings taken during currentwater practices should be used to establish daily average usage per meter. This should bedone over a period of weeks, noting weather activities and special circumstances intoconsideration.Week 1 - Meter NumberMonday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday2 nd reading(school finish)1 st reading(school starts)Daily usage (2 ndreading – 1 streading)TotalWeekend usage Monday morning reading from week 2Friday afternoon to Monday morningWeekend usageWeek 2 - Meter NumberMonday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday2 nd reading(school finish)1 st reading(school starts)Daily usage (2 ndreading – 1 streading)TotalWeekend usage Monday morning reading from week 3Friday afternoon to Monday morningWeekend usage49
Page 1 and 2: High SchoolWater ConservationBookle
Page 3 and 4: Why Water?Why learn about water?As
Page 5 and 6: Learn About WaterFor one week colle
Page 7 and 8: The Water CycleThe Water Cycle is o
Page 9 and 10: My Role in the CycleThe water cycle
Page 11 and 12: Juicy FruitLiving things are all pa
Page 13 and 14: Catchments: Down the SlopesA catchm
Page 16 and 17: Why Dam?Australia is a very dry con
Page 18 and 19: Water Flow and PressureIn small gro
Page 20 and 21: Waterway Pollutants: InvisibleNot a
Page 22 and 23: Waterway Pollutants: SuspendedSome
Page 24 and 25: Gutter Litter SurveyLitter in the s
Page 26 and 27: School Stormwater PlanStormwater po
Page 28 and 29: An ariel photo showing theexisting
Page 30 and 31: After completion of the report, wri
Page 32 and 33: Observe the process of the treatmen
Page 34 and 35: Water Use SurveyHere is a chance to
Page 36 and 37: Water Use Survey ResultsFor each pe
Page 38 and 39: Now that you have participated in t
Page 40 and 41: Community Water SurveyThis survey e
Page 42 and 43: Write a report on the current outco
Page 44 and 45: In a school environment, the follow
Page 46 and 47: A number of options are available t
Page 50 and 51: Week 1 - Meter NumberMonday Tuesday
Page 52 and 53: Audit - Girls ToiletsToiletsNumber
Page 54 and 55: Audit - Amenities SummaryToiletsMen
Page 56 and 57: Audit- BubblersBubblersNumber of bu
Page 58: Developing an Action PlanThere are
Page 61 and 62: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday F
Page 63 and 64: Secondary SedimentationDisinfection
Page 65 and 66: Water Re-UseWastewater from househo
Page 67 and 68: Pipe SystemsReticulated water is th
Page 69 and 70: Have you ever flushed the toilet an
Page 71: How Can we Help?Now that we underst

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