EXHIBIT 3 |
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Concepts for
Stage 3 Revision to
Expanded
Water Conservation and Standby Rationing Plan
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Potential Water
Conservation Actions |
Mobile Water System monitoring/reporting with possible use restrictions to construction use only. |
Expand baseline interior conservation (i.e. ultra-low consumption appliances) |
Expand baseline exterior conservation (i.e., rain sensors, drip systems and landscaping guidelines) |
Clarify reimbursement requirements of Cal-Am (audits, equipment, enforcement, advertising, efficient nozzles for restaurants (pre-rinse spray valve), etc.) |
Improve leak responsiveness time (Cal-Am) |
Local Cal-Am presence, including 24-hr hotline |
Increase water waste penalties |
Enforcement (waste, visitor-serving commercial, etc.) |
Modify production goals |
Jurisdiction participation |
School (Educational Facility) Retrofit Program including waterless urinals |
Promote dual-flush technology and waterless urinals (local testimony) |
Encourage meter splits |
Expand rebate program to commercial washers and weather-based irrigation controllers |
Non-Residential Retrofit (Commercial sector) |
Install CIMIS station on Peninsula or find other way to obtain weather/evapotranspiration information |
Require closed-loop on refrigeration condensers |
Commercial laundry retrofit requirement |
Note: Expanding the District’s involvement with Stage 3 or higher will involve additional staffing resources.
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