7-Water Conservation in Drinking Water Supply.

Abstract

Conservation is defined as preservation against loss or waste Conservation & management of water resources are essential to meet the ever growing demand of water from all sectors. In this paper, loss of water through evaporation, seepage control in a canal system, leakage par water supply systems in urban areas and their repairs have been highlighted. The electronic leak detectors used for finding leakages and what correcive action to be taken have been foccused. Finally Control on wastage by adopting a Rational pricing policy has been presented.