Case Study: Austin Water achieves 15.42% water-use reduction with Dropcountr

Austin Water reduces household water usage 15.42% with Dropcountr

Austin Water, a municipal water utility, sought to reduce residential water consumption among its customers. To address this challenge, they partnered with the vendor Dropcountr to implement its water usage monitoring and feedback service for households.

By providing customers with detailed feedback on their water usage through Dropcountr, the utility enabled residents to better understand and manage their consumption. The results were significant, with the study finding that enrolled households reduced their aggregate water usage by 15.42%. The impact was most pronounced among high-consumption users, with the top quintile reducing usage by 19.89%. Overall, Dropcountr helped participants save a total of 348 million gallons of water during the study period.

Austin Water