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File #: 21-305BPU    Version: 1 Name: Voluntary Water Use Reduction
Type: BPU- Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/23/2021 In control: Board of Public Utilities
On agenda: 5/6/2021 Final action:
Title: REPORT - REQUESTING COMMUNITY-WIDE 20% REDUCTION OF WATER USE THROUGH VOLUNTARY WATER CONSERVATION MEASURES - RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL BACKGROUND: The Russian River Watershed is experiencing record low rainfall and extremely dry conditions for the second year in a row. Santa Rosa Water purchases approximately 95% of our water supply from Sonoma Water. Sonoma Water’s two reservoirs, Lake Mendocino and Lake Sonoma, are at the lowest levels ever recorded for this time of year. On April 21, 2021, the Governor of California declared a drought emergency in Sonoma and Mendocino Counties related to the existing conditions in the Russian River Watershed. On May 3, 2021 the Water Advisory Committee to Sonoma Water adopted a resolution requesting the Sonoma Water Contractors voluntarily reduce water use by 20% over 2020 levels. Santa Rosa Water continues to participate in a regional outreach campaign to increase water use efficiency awareness and help customers achieve water savings. REC...
Sponsors: Board of Public Utilities
Indexes: Exempt Project
Code sections: 15269(c) - Emergency Projects
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Attachment 1_WAC Draft Resolution, 3. BPU Resolution 1255, 4. Presentation (added 5/5/21)
Related files: 21-0622