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Local Water Supply Plan—Centerville Maximum Daily Demand-The maximum (highest) amount of water used in one day. Metered Residential Connections-The number of residential connections to the water system that have meters. For multifamily dwellings, report each residential unit as an individual user. Percent Unmetered/Unaccounted For- Unaccounted for water use is the volume of water withdrawn from all sources minus the volume of water delivered.This value represents water"lost" by miscalculated water use due to inaccurate meters, water lost through leaks, or water that is used but unmetered or otherwise undocumented.Water used for public services such as hydrant flushing, ice skating rinks, and public swimming pools should be reported under the category"Water Supplier Services". Population Served-The number of people who are served by the community's public water supply system.This includes the number of people in the community who are connected to the public water supply system, as well as people in neighboring communities who use water supplied by the community's public water supply system. It should not include residents in the community who have private wells or get their water from neighboring water supply. Residential Connections-The total number of residential connections to the water system. For multifamily dwellings, report each residential unit as an individual user. Residential Per Capita Demand-The total residential water delivered during the year divided by the population served divided by 365 days. Residential Water Use-Water used for normal household purposes such as drinking,food preparation, bathing,washing clothes and dishes,flushing toilets, and watering lawns and gardens. Should include all water delivered to single family private residences, multi-family dwellings, apartment buildings, senior housing complexes, mobile home parks, etc. Smart Meter-Smart meters can be used by municipalities or by individual homeowners. Smart metering generally indicates the presence of one or more of the following: • Smart irrigation water meters are controllers that look at factors such as weather, soil, slope, etc. and adjust watering time up or down based on data. Smart controllers in a typical summer will reduce water use by 30%-50%.Just changing the spray nozzle to new efficient models can reduce water use by 40%. • Smart Meters on customer premises that measure consumption during specific time periods and communicate it to the utility, often on a daily basis. • A communication channel that permits the utility, at a minimum, to obtain meter reads on demand, to ascertain whether water has recently been flowing through the meter and onto the premises, and to issue commands to the meter to perform specific tasks such as disconnecting or restricting water flow. Total Connections-The number of connections to the public water supply system. Total Per Capita Demand-The total amount of water withdrawn from all water supply sources during the year divided by the population served divided by 365 days. 38 83