AWWA ACE69097

This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of the 2007 Georgia drought. Components of Atlanta's conservation program are presented and include the following: communicate the severity of the drought, new watering restrictions and 10% reduction mandate; set stringent watering policies with enforcement; provide practical information and tools to help customers conserve; school conservation contest; track and acknowledge water reduction; and, use mainstream media to reinforce conservation message. Includes figures.