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    Calculating potable water consumption

    Hi LittleInch, For the most part I am considering water that is for drinking and basic household uses (such as in the kitchen and the toilet). The communities I'm studying are going to be less resourceful so they wouldn't be using water for non-essential things. I will try to be more specific...
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    Calculating potable water consumption

    Hi fel3! Thank you so much for your insightful response! I will read those links that you attached. I am focused on household usage so I believe it will probably follow the first trend that you mentioned regarding the peaks throughout the day. Thanks for sharing your insight and expertise...
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    Calculating potable water consumption

    What factors should we consider when calculating potable water consumption per capita? what number is a good general rule of thumb and how is that number broken down? How do we consider peak water demands and troughs throughout the day?
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