On the basis of the implementation of Norm of water consumption for main industrial products in Jiangxi Province(DB36/T 420-2011)which was formally approved and released on July 6,2011,and problems of water consumption norm in the development and implementation,this paper preliminarily studies the revision of industrial water norm in the next stage,and proposes the key content of industrial water norm revision and the revised principles and methods.It provides an important basis for norm revision.