WATER LEAK DETECTION AND REPAIR PROGRAM
EPD Guidance Document August 2007
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART 1: ESSENTIALS OF LEAK DETECTION AND REPAIR ______3 SUMMARY______3 Benefits of Leak Detection and Repair ______3 Unaccounted-for Water ______4 Types of Leaks______4 Leak Detection and Repair Strategies______5 Checking for Leaks______6 PART 2: MAIN ELEMENTS OF A COMPREHENSIVE LEAK DETECTION AND REPAIR PROGRAM ______7 PART 3: LEAK DETECTION AND REPAIR REPORT FORM ______11
Georgia Environmental Protection Division Watershed Protection Branch
Guidance Document Leak Detection and Repair Programs
Developed by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) To support the “Coastal Georgia Water and Wastewater Permitting Plan for Managing Saltwater Intrusion”
This guidance document is principally intended for entities in the 24-county area of Georgia’s coast addressed in the “Coastal Georgia Water and Wastewater Permitting Plan for Managing Saltwater Intrusion”, located in Sub-Regions 1, 2 and 3, that are: