When looking for ways to conserve water, the desert community of El Paso, Texas, knew it would take more than just getting residents to be more water conscious. With an evolving program of community outreach, product incentives and rebates for residents, system-wide leak detection, asset tracking, and a dynamic shift in thinking on how to make water system improvements, El Paso Water Utilities has reduced water demand by 40 percent and is able to put its capital improvement resources to the most effective uses.Give and takeConservation is vital in a dry city like El Paso. Although the Rio Grande River
