Water Use and Conservation Plan

You have been hired by the Town of Quispamsis as a consultant to help them conserve and protect their water resources. Develop a plan to address current issues of water use and to accomodate future growth. Prepare a presentation to present the plan to the town council in an effort to educate them on the concepts as well as convince them to adopt it. To develop a thorough plan you will have to have an understanding of the population of the town (size and composition) as well as the current uses of water and sources of pollution and treatment of waste. Make sure to address all of the areas of water management and pollution we’ve discussed.

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Current use	Current water use is not addressed.	Some concerns are adressed and/or not all have suggested solutions.	Concerns are addressed and suggestions are provided for most.	Concerns are examined thoroughly and solutions are suggested for all. Student understands the significance ot the issue.
Future use	Future concerns are not addressed.	Some uses are mentioned and/or not all issues have suggested solutions.	Future uses are identified and suggestions are provided for most.	Future concerns are examined thoroughly and solutions are suggested for all. Student understands the significance ot the issue.
Understanding	Student seems confused or ideas are not relevant.	Student presents some relevant ideas and grasps their meaning. Some ideas might be irrelevant.	Ideas are all relevant and student has a grasp of their meaning.	Ideas are relevant and student has a grasp of their meaning and significance.
Education	Concepts are not explained.	Concepts are vague.	Most concepts are clear.	Concepts are complete and explained clearly.
Convincing	Presentation is uninteresting.	Presentation holds audience interest at times.	Presentation is interesting and easy to follow.	Presentation is excellent and easy to pay attention to.