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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem Y Water Conservation Update PowerPointferr Update 'City of SeallBea,ch .. I I— " Original Mandated Conservation Goals for Orange County Water Districts Anaheim 2D% Huntington Beach 20% Santa Ana 12% Brea 24% IRWD 16% SMWD 24% Buena Park 24% La Habra 28% Seal Beach 8% EOCWD 36% La Palma 12% Serrano WD 36% ETWD 24% LBCWD 24% South Coast WO 24% Fountain Valley 20% Mesa Water 20% Trabuco Canyon 32% Fullerton 28% MNWD 2D% Tustin 28% Garden Grove 28% Newport Beach 28% Westminster 20% GSCOwan Heights 36% Orange 28% yorba Linda 36% GS- Placentia 24% San Clemente 28% GS-West Orange 16% Sul Capistrano 28% Drought History a Emergency proclamation January 1Th ,2014 Initial proclamation of drought emegency 4 Emergency proclamation April 25i 6,2014 Cantlnued pate of emergency - vaummy reduction m water usage 4 Executive order 8-2644 September 1816, 2014 Aided inability W provide denking water to families In need a Executive order 8 -28 -14 December 22ntl, 2014 Waiver of COCA and Water Code section 13247 extended through May 31, 2016 0 Executive order B -29 -15 April Is, 2015 Imposeere4ridionsWa it 25 %reductioninurWnwaterusage Fadldatcl effortafu replace lawns and part wish drought tolmant pants and IwMsoping nenate program to replace inernaent Imaaehoie appliames a Executive order B-36-15 November 13`h, 2015 Implemented further aR ons and eapN ted prcusses to wnurva water, 4 Executive order B-37-16 May 9'6, 2016 Established water use ee chancy mans for longer term water conservation Governor's Executive Order B -37 -16 a May 9, 2016, Governor Brown issued a new Executive Order extending the Emergency Regulations to January 31, 2017 S The Order called for the State Board to adjust current emergency regulations with individual agency's supply and demand conditions i.e. "self - certification" S Self- certification will replaces the state - developed mandatory conservation targets S Takes effect June 1, 2016 and remains until Jan. 31, 2017 6/27/2016 1 Continued State Mandates 0 Eliminate irrigation water run -off from landscaped areas onto sidewalks and streets • Restaurants shall only offer water service to customers upon request s Decorative water fountains and features shall only use water re- circulating systems it Handheld water buckets or hoses equipped with positive shut -off nozzles may only be used to wash vehicles and equipment 0 Eliminate Irrigation of turf on public street medians • Eliminate washing of driveways and sidewalks 6 Irrigation of outdoor landscapes cannot be within 48 hours of measurable rainfall Wholesale Requirements 1, Wholesale Agencies e.g. Metropolitan Water District and Municipal Water District of Orange County (MET and MWDOC) must post on its website (June 15) the calculation and underlying analysis of available imported water supplies over the next three years — 2017, 2018, & 2019 ♦ Determine the need of imported water • Local supplies for the three year period • Any additional Recycled water • Imported replenishment need for groundwater basins $ MWDOC demands should equal the sum of retailers request of imported water Retail Agency Requirements S The regulation require each retail agency to certify their available water supplies assuming the continuation of three additional dry years From this supply and demand analysis, the third year would be used to determined a conservation standard; if an agency is short in supplies Agency's supplies are estimated assuming next three years precipitation is the same as 2013, 3014, 2015 S Demands are based on average annual 2013/2014 • Adjusted for projected sources of supply S Need to submit this to the State Board by June 22 6/27/2016 MET Analysis S State Water Project supplies assuming precipitation equal to 2013, 2014, 2015 S Colorado River Aqueduct supplies assuming precipitation equal to 2013, 2014, 2015 4 Storage balances and availability 6 Demands • Sum of member agency wholesale requests • New /changed local supplies should be included for consistency Projected Base Supplies 1.0 — 0.8 E i 0.s f 0.3 -- 0.0 2017 2018 2019 6/27/2016 What does this mean for AjSeal Beach? Seal Beach Conservation Requirements Phase I Conservation Examples Include: S Limit irrigation to certain days and times • Irrigation is limited to 3 days per week between 6:00pm and 6:00am • Even numbered addresses- Monday, Wednesday and Friday • Odd numbered addresses- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 6 Agricultural users and commercial nurseries shall curtail all non-essential use, but are otherwise exempt from Phase 1 measures 6 Washing of vehicles and filling /re- filling of pools shall be performed only on designated irrigation days and times 6 Water shall not be used to wash down hard or paved surfaces unless to eliminate sanitary hazards 6/27/2016 El YVATM l MY VVAlertSU"LY CON DMO KS S" cn Z. A '7M �k L What does this mean for AjSeal Beach? Seal Beach Conservation Requirements Phase I Conservation Examples Include: S Limit irrigation to certain days and times • Irrigation is limited to 3 days per week between 6:00pm and 6:00am • Even numbered addresses- Monday, Wednesday and Friday • Odd numbered addresses- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 6 Agricultural users and commercial nurseries shall curtail all non-essential use, but are otherwise exempt from Phase 1 measures 6 Washing of vehicles and filling /re- filling of pools shall be performed only on designated irrigation days and times 6 Water shall not be used to wash down hard or paved surfaces unless to eliminate sanitary hazards 6/27/2016 El Conclusions s New Governor's Executive Order B -37 -16 extends drought emergency and requires water districts to "self certify" 6 Seal Beach certifying a level of 0% conservation required & California still in drought, still need to conserve 6 Staff's recommendation is to continue water conservation methods under restrictions currently in place Questions? David Spitz, P.C., QSD Associate Englncer ds it: sealbeachca.gov 562-411-2527 ext. 1331 6/27/2016 5