Q: Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Case Studies

• Greenhouse Gas Case Study: The Water Energy Nexus (WEN) protocol, California Department of Water Resources, California() • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Sustainable Water Treatment Plant, Denver Water, Colorado() • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Pumping efficiencies, MWRA, Massachusetts() • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Biogas to Local Natural Gas, NYC DEP, New York() • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Inline Micro-Hydro, Portland Water Bureau, Oregon() • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Energy Recovery System for the Carlsbad Seawater Desalination Plant, Poseidon Water, California() • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Pumping Optimization, City of Lakewood, California() • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Solar Panels, San Diego County Water Authority, California() • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Wind power, solar, and battery storage, Inland Empire Utilities Agency, California() • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Carbon Free Water, Sonoma Water, California() • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Floating Solar, Lake County Special District, California() • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Reducing Fleet Emissions, East Bay Municipal Utility District, California() • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Smart Building Cooling, Waternet Amsterdam, Netherlands()

Question 1

WUCA Annual Reports

Accepted Answer

• Water Utility Climate Alliance Annual Report 2017()
 • Water Utility Climate Alliance Annual Report 2018()
 • Water Utility Climate Alliance Annual Report 2019()
 • Water Utility Climate Alliance Annual Report 2020()
 • Water Utility Climate Alliance Annual Report 2023()
 • Water Utility Climate Alliance Annual Report 2024()

Question 2

Guidance Documents

Accepted Answer

• Scaling and Application of Climate Projections to Stormwater and Wastewater Resilience Planning,() 2022
 • Co-Producing Actionable Science for Water Utilities (2016)()
 • Insurance, Bond Ratings and Climate Risk - A Primer for Water Utilities (2019)

Question 3

Engineering Case Studies

Accepted Answer

• Engineering Case Study, Tarrant Regional Water District, Pump Station Cooling Solutions, Extreme Heat Adaptation, Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas()
 • Engineering Case Study, Seattle Public Utilities & King County, Ship Canal Water Quality Project, Seattle, Washington()
 • Engineering Case Study, Southern Nevada Water Authority, Low Lake Level Pumping Station, Drought Adaptation, Las Vegas, Nevada()
 • Engineering Case Study, City and County of San Francisco, Sea Level Rise Capital Planning and Guidance, California()
 • Engineering Case Study, Miami-Dade Water & Sewer Department, Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades for Sea Level Rise and Storm Surge, Florida()
 • Engineering Case Study, Copenhagen Cloudburst Management Plan for Extreme Rainfall, Denmark()
 • Engineering Case Study, Colorado Dept of Natural Resources Dam Safety Design for Extreme Rainfall, Colorado()
 • Engineering Case Study, New York City Dept of Environmental Protection Climate Resilience Standard Operating Procedure for Sea Level Rise and Extreme Weather Events, New York()

Question 4

Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Case Studies

Accepted Answer

• ​Greenhouse Gas Case Study: The Water Energy Nexus (WEN) protocol, California Department of Water Resources, California()
 • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Sustainable Water Treatment Plant, Denver Water, Colorado()
 • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Pumping efficiencies, MWRA, Massachusetts()
 • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Biogas to Local Natural Gas, NYC DEP, New York()
 • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Inline Micro-Hydro, Portland Water Bureau, Oregon()
 • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Energy Recovery System for the Carlsbad Seawater Desalination Plant, Poseidon Water, California()
 • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Pumping Optimization, City of Lakewood, California()
 • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Solar Panels, San Diego County Water Authority, California()
 • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Wind power, solar, and battery storage, Inland Empire Utilities Agency, California()
 • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Carbon Free Water, Sonoma Water, California()
 • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Floating Solar, Lake County Special District, California()
 • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Reducing Fleet Emissions, East Bay Municipal Utility District, California()
 • Greenhouse Gas Case Study: Smart Building Cooling, Waternet Amsterdam, Netherlands()

Question 5

Equitable Climate Solutions Case Studies

Accepted Answer

• Equitable Climate Solutions Case Study, Leveraging Data for Equitable Climate Outcomes()
 • Equitable Climate Solutions Case Study, Equity and Affordability in Water Conservation()
 • Equitable Climate Solutions Case Study, Equitable Community Engagement for Climate Action()

Question 6

Heat Impacts Case Studies

Accepted Answer

• Heat Impacts Case Study, Southern Nevada Water Authority, Nevada()
 • Heat Impacts Case Study, Portland Water Bureau, Oregon()
 • Heat Impacts Case Study, Oklahoma City Utilities Department, Oklahoma()
 • Heat Impacts Case Study, Miami, Florida​()