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Task force reviews 2025 water-management highlights; forms working group on large-volume users
Summary
Austin Water presented Q4 2025 Water Management Strategy highlights, reporting rebates that staff estimate saved over 30 million gallons and a drop in annual GPCD to 128; the task force agreed to form a two-meeting working group "Planning for large volume users" to review whether the Water Forward update accounts for rapidly growing high-demand customers.
Kevin Cloughey, Water Conservation Division Manager, presented highlights from the Q4 2025 Water Management Strategy Implementation report and described planned next steps and performance tracking.
Cloughey said staff completed about 1,600 irrigation inspections for new single-family homes in 2025 and that rebate programs were a five-year high, which staff estimated saved "over 30,000,000 gallons" through participation. He also reported that the systemwide gallons per capita per day (GPCD) for 2025 fell to 128, down…
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