Exhibit 3-B

 

 

Proposed 2012 Changes

 

TABLE 4: HIGH EFFICIENCY APPLIANCE CREDITS

 

 

Appliance

 

Description

 

Water Use Credit

in Acre-Feet

Ultra High Efficiency Toilets

A toilet designed to have an average maximum flush with less than 1.0 of 1.3 gallons of water  and that is labeled by the U.S. EPA

WaterSense program. An Ultra High Efficiency Toilet shall have a maximum average flush of less than 1.0 gallon.

0.0043 AFA

Instant-Access Hot Water System

 

A recirculating hot water system or other device that results in hot water contact at every point of access throughout the structure Dwelling Unit within ten (10) seconds.  Any ancillary buildings to the Dwelling Unit (i.e. guest quarters, garden shed, etc.) that have hot water must also comply with this provision.

 

 

 

 

0.005 AFA

 

 

High Efficiency Dishwasher

 

A dishwasher designed to use a maximum of 5.8 gallons per cycle. A High Efficiency Dishwasher shall have Energy Star certification.

 

0.005 AFA

 

High Efficiency Clothes Washer (18-28 gallons)

 

A washing machine with a Water Factor of 5.0 or less.

 

 

 

 

0.010 AFA

 

 

 

 

 

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