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5. Operations and Maintenance - 5.2 Building Monitoring
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5.2.2 Water Audit
Key Points
• Water audit shall include water
consumption records, water fixture
schedule, and usage pattern such as:
- - frequency of floor cleaning and water
volume per use;
- - frequency of garden irrigation and
water volume per use;
- - frequency, duration and water
volume per use of each fixture in
kitchens; and
- - frequency of daily uses of the water-
using fixture, duration per use, and
the water volume per use.
• Suggestion on water audit and detailed
audit method are provided in the Useful
References section; and
• Details regarding installation of more water meters can refer to Water Meters
section in this Guide.
Useful References
(1) The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Water Supplies
Department. (2009). Education. Water Conservation. Retrieved 1 June, 2012, from
(2) The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Water Supplies
Department. (2009). Education. School Water Audit. Retrieved 1 June, 2012, from
(3) National Environmental Education Foundation. (2010). National Environmental
Education Week. Be Water Wise! School Water Audit. Retrieved 1 June, 2012,
from
(4) Rous County Council (2005, January). School Water Audit. Retrieved 1 June,
2012, from
(5) Sustainable Living Tasmania. (n.d.). How to do a water audit at your school.
Retrieved 1 June, 2012, from
