Certainly, here is a comprehensive list of 50 government agencies, organizations, universities, and institutions that have conducted research or initiatives related to water usage in bathroom fixtures such as showers and faucets:
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WaterSense Program: Develops specifications for water-efficient products, including faucets and showerheads.
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U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP): Provides best management practices for faucets and showerheads to promote water efficiency.
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General Services Administration (GSA) Sustainable Facilities Tool: Offers guidance on building water use, emphasizing efficient plumbing fixtures.
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Alliance for Water Efficiency: A non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the efficient and sustainable use of water.
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American Water Works Association (AWWA): Conducts research and provides resources on water efficiency and conservation.
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL): Has conducted research on water efficiency and conservation related to plumbing products.
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Pacific Institute: Focuses on water conservation research and policy analysis.
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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): Conducts research on building technologies, including water efficiency.
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University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center: Engages in research on water management and conservation.
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University of California, Davis Center for Water-Energy Efficiency: Studies the nexus between water and energy use, including in fixtures.
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University of Florida Water Institute: Conducts interdisciplinary research on water use and conservation.
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Texas A&M University Water Management and Hydrological Science Program: Researches water conservation technologies and practices.
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Colorado State University Water Center: Focuses on water efficiency and sustainability research.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Water Institute: Conducts research on water, sanitation, and hygiene, including efficient fixtures.
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Purdue University Center for Plumbing Safety: Studies water usage and safety in plumbing systems.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Water Initiative: Engages in research on water technologies and efficiency.
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Stanford University Water in the West Program: Conducts research on sustainable water management practices.
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University of Michigan Water Center: Focuses on freshwater management and conservation research.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Water Resources Institute: Conducts research on water conservation and efficient technologies.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Illinois Sustainable Technology Center: Studies sustainable water use practices.
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University of Texas at Austin Center for Water and the Environment: Researches water conservation technologies and policies.
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University of Southern California Center for Sustainable Cities: Engages in research on urban water efficiency.
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University of Washington Water Center: Conducts interdisciplinary research on water use and conservation.
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University of Minnesota Water Resources Center: Focuses on water conservation and management research.
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln Water Center: Engages in research on efficient water use in agriculture and urban settings.
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University of Georgia Water Resources Institute: Conducts research on water conservation and policy.
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University of Maryland Environmental Finance Center: Studies economic aspects of water efficiency.
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Water Resources Management Program: Researches water conservation strategies in arid regions.
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University of Utah Water Center: Focuses on water efficiency and sustainability research.
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University of Colorado Boulder Center for Advanced Decision Support for Water and Environmental Systems: Conducts research on water resource management and efficiency.
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University of Iowa IIHR—Hydroscience & Engineering: Engages in research on water usage and conservation technologies.
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University of Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute: Studies water conservation practices and policies.
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University of Tennessee Water Resources Research Center: Conducts research on efficient water use in various sectors.
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University of Virginia Center for Water Futures: Focuses on sustainable water use and conservation research.
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University of Alabama Water Policy and Law Institute: Studies legal aspects of water conservation and efficiency.
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University of Arkansas Water Resources Center: Engages in research on water efficiency technologies.
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University of Connecticut Center for Environmental Sciences and Engineering: Conducts research on water use and conservation.
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University of Delaware Water Resources Center: Focuses on water conservation and policy research.
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University of Hawaii Water Resources Research Center: Studies water efficiency in tropical environments.
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University of Idaho Water Resources Research Institute: Conducts research on water conservation practices.
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University of Kansas Kansas Geological Survey Water Resources Program: Engages in research on water use and efficiency.
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University of Maine Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions: Focuses on sustainable water use research.
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University of Missouri Water Resources Research Center: Conducts research on water efficiency technologies.
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University of Montana Montana Water Center: Studies water conservation in mountainous regions.