11. • Beneficial Use
doctrine can mean
conserved water is
lost to irrigator
• High initial cost
• Legal opposition by
downstream users
• Lengthy
administrative
process
• Public stigma against
effluent
• Opposition from
environmental
groups
• High costs
• Vulnerable to
climate change
• Lack of awareness
of savings potential
• Negative aesthetic
perceptions
• Installation
challenges
• Low urban water
prices
• Perceptions of
diminished
effectiveness of
LowFlow appliances
• Lack of low hanging
fruit
• High costs