Planning Stage

App Template

Charts/Data

Video Script

What is the app going to do? https://youtu.be/RtZinqcHK3Y

• Water Usages from previous months

  • Bar graphs for data: Last Month water usage, Current Month water usage
    • Previous 28 Day water usage

• Checks usage against the State (residential) Average Water Usage per person per house

  • Give rewards, bonuses for using below the average
    • Promote appliances that are water efficient (subsidise?)
    • Training and learning to conserve water gives bonuses
  • Penalties: water pricing brackets?
    • Frame it as discounts

• Page where tips is given on how to save water

• people spend so much money on water but they dont know how to reduce their usage

• ** traditional water meters are old and they could be switched to smart water meters that show percentage water consumption from shower, tap water, water hose etc. roof water, identify leaks

• leak warning

• high usage alerts, look into non peak usage / baseline usages.

• break down between recycled water and portable water. “Recycled water use has not increased over the last decade.”

  • Show money saved by using recycled water → maybe also reward credits.

  Recycled water is underused in Victoria. This is partially because Victorians see

  recycled water as a waste product instead of a potential water resource

  https://www.audit.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/2021-11/20211117-Supplying-Recycled.pdf

  One slowly dripping tap can waste 9,000 litres of water a year

  A visibly leaking toilet can waste more than 60,000 litres.

• Leaks are

• Energy insight Mockup. Just like Smart energy meters. “water usage insights”

Over 60% of Queensland is currently in drought.