Prince William County, Virginia — the emerging “water usage study” model
WATER USAGE STUDY
submitted before
rezoning or site-
plan
approval
Demand
average + peak usage
Cooling design water-based, air, closed-loop
Source
potable / non-potable / reuse
Management
recirculation, efficiency, drought response
Utility review
review + acceptance by water utility
Planning lesson: Make water demand visible, technical, and reviewable before approval.