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AWWA JTMGT69616 Results of Energy Management Efforts in a Management System Framework

Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 11/01/2009

Ricci, James; Maynard, Peter

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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of the New Bedford, Massachusetts, Environmental Management System (EMS) and EnergyManagement process.Program background is outlined, along withchallenges that included staffing resources and managing an EMS on top of the existing process, not along-side, which still required resources.What worked well: environmental awareness by all staff;increased recycling - office and yard;planning process has become structured;incorporated into budget cycle;used for technical considerations - fluoridation; and, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyrequirement for energy use reduction has lead to significant cost savings.Presentation summary includes the following:structured approach toenergy managementprogram initiative selection;consistent with EMS program - internalalignment;consistent with City initiatives - externalalignment;strengthen performance in EUM attributes;mitigate or reverse energy cost increases; and, contributes to a more sustainable operation.

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Edition: Vol. - No. Published: 11/01/2009 Number of Pages: 23File Size: 1 file , 1.7 MB