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Los Angeles County Waterworks District 40 drought response planDroughtWater Supply PlanWater Demand Planwww.lacwaterworks.org1 (877) 637-3661

DroughtWater Supply PlanWater Demand Planwww.lacwaterworks.org1 (877) 637-3661Drought Rainfall

DroughtWater Supply PlanWater Demand Planwww.lacwaterworks.org1 (877) 637-3661May 1st Snow Survey SummaryRegionNo. BasinsAverage Water Content% AverageMay 1st North Coast3 0.1" 0%Sacramento 6 3.0" 9%San Joaquin Valley 5 7.1" 21%Tulare Lake 4 2.9" 13%North Lahontan 4 1.9" 10%South Lahontan 2 2.5" 20%Statewide Average (weighted)13%DroughtWater Supply PlanWater Demand Planwww.lacwaterworks.org1 (877) 637-3661Folsom Lake

State Water Project water represents 2/3 of the normal water supply in District 40DroughtWater Supply PlanWater Demand Planwww.lacwaterworks.org1 (877) 637-3661Last 4 months

DroughtWater Supply PlanWater Demand Planwww.lacwaterworks.org1 (877) 637-3661Drought PreparationGroundwater banking with AVEK Carryover from 2013Boost well productionConservation ProgramsMOU with AVEK to acquire additional water supply for new development

DroughtWater Supply PlanWater Demand Planwww.lacwaterworks.org1 (877) 637-3661Water Supply 2014Projected Demand: 55,100 AFDroughtWater Supply PlanWater Demand Planwww.lacwaterworks.org1 (877) 637-3661Water Supply 2014Deficit may be met through:Increasing water supply Purchase dry year water Price: more than 2xArsenic treatment: Additional $350-$450/AFReducing water demandVoluntary conservationRecalling construction metersMandatory conservation surchargeDroughtWater Supply PlanWater Demand Planwww.lacwaterworks.org1 (877) 637-3661Water Demand PlanVoluntary ConservationCurrently requesting 20% voluntary conservationAssist customers through conservation programsPromote awareness through public outreach

DroughtWater Supply PlanWater Demand Planwww.lacwaterworks.org1 (877) 637-3661Public Outreach - CurrentBillboards and Bus Tail AdsReverse 911 & bill messagesConservation pledge cardsResidential water use surveysDrought information and conservation tips on websiteFlyer distribution to schools and public countersRadio Ads (03/03 - 06/08)In English and SpanishKGMX, KKZQ, KQAV, KCEL

DroughtWater Supply PlanWater Demand Planwww.lacwaterworks.org1 (877) 637-3661Potential Additional MeasuresMay request the Board to implement Mandatory Water Conservation Pricing:Conservation surcharge for usage over 80% of base quantity No effect on customers that conserve at least 20%

Recall construction meters to reserve water supplies for potable use:Temporary serviceSigned application form:I also understand that the water supplied through the meter may be subject to frequent or indefinite interruptions at any time by the DistrictRecycled water as an alternative source of construction waterDroughtWater Supply PlanWater Demand Planwww.lacwaterworks.org1 (877) 637-3661Questions?DroughtWater Supply PlanWater Demand Planwww.lacwaterworks.org1 (877) 637-3661nullOther60759.645