Mark Peterson Thomas Lipinski, PE - AWRA-NCRS · Thomas Lipinski, PE Manager of Planning Programs...

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Mark Peterson Executive Director of Stakeholder Relations November 2, 2017 American Water Resources Association National Capital Region Section (AWRA-NCRS) and George Washington University's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Creating a Sustainable Water Future for Loudoun County So That the Grandkids Won’t be Thirsty Thomas Lipinski, PE Manager of Planning Programs

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  • Mark PetersonExecutive Director of Stakeholder Relations

    November 2, 2017

    American Water Resources Association National Capital Region Section (AWRA-NCRS) andGeorge Washington University's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

    Creating a Sustainable Water Future for Loudoun CountySo That the Grandkids Won’t be Thirsty

    Thomas Lipinski, PE Manager of Planning Programs

  • ➢ Overview of Loudoun Water

    ➢ Historical Growth

    ➢ Source Water Needs

    ➢ Future Water Storage Projects

    ➢ Beaverdam Reservoir

    Agenda

  • Washington

    Loudoun County

    Loudoun Water (Loudoun County, VA)

    Dulles International

    Airport

  • Water, Wastewater & Re-use Authority

    Loudoun County

    Washington

    Central ServiceArea

    127,000

    230,000

    74,200

    24 MGDAVG.

    43 MGDMAX.

    Customers

    Water

  • Loudoun County’s Growth

    Loudoun ranks at #15 nationwide with a 20% growth rate of 63,300 people2010-15

    Loudoun population nearly doubledeach decade

    1990s2000sx2 86,100 1990

    1995

    2010

    2005

    2000

    2015

    169,600

    312,300

    363,500

    LoudounPopulation

    Since 2000, Loudoun has added nearly 10-million S.F. of data center - largest concentration in the world

    Data Centers

    1 in 4 new Washington Metro Area residents moved to Loudoun - 49 new residents per day

    2000-05in41

  • 1990

    DullesAirport

    PrinceWilliamCounty

    Maryland

    FairfaxCounty

    Water andSewer Systems

  • 1995

    Water andSewer Systems

    DullesAirport

    PrinceWilliamCounty

    Maryland

    FairfaxCounty

  • 2000

    DullesAirport

    PrinceWilliamCounty

    Maryland

    FairfaxCounty

    Water andSewer Systems

  • 2005

    DullesAirport

    PrinceWilliamCounty

    Maryland

    FairfaxCounty

    Water andSewer Systems

  • 2010

    DullesAirport

    PrinceWilliamCounty

    Maryland

    FairfaxCounty

    Water andSewer Systems

  • 2015

    DullesAirport

    PrinceWilliamCounty

    Maryland

    FairfaxCounty

    Water andSewer Systems

  • Growth is Expected to Continue

    + 3-million S.F. in construction+ 5-million S.F. proposed in 4Q 2016 alone

    Population will increase by one-third, bringing another 130,000 residents2015-40

    Jobs will increase by two-thirds, adding another 110,000 employees2015-40

    Washington DC Metro (light rail) to connect Loudoun to nation’s capital2019

    +1/3 363,500 2015

    2020

    2035

    2030

    2025

    2040

    415,000

    470,000

    493,000

    LoudounPopulation

    2016Data

    Centers

    +2/3

    Pro

    jec

    ted

  • DullesAirport

    PrinceWilliamCounty

    Maryland

    FairfaxCounty

    Purchased Supply(Fairfax Water)

    Purchased Supply (Fairfax Water)

    NEW River Intake (Potomac)

    NEW Water Treatment Plant

    NEW Quarry Reservoir

    Beaverdam CreekReservoir

    Goose CreekReservoir

    FUTURE Quarry Reservoirs

  • Withdrawal Conditions (Permit)

    Sufficient Flow in

    Potomac River

    Customers

    QuarryReservoir

    WTPWWTP

    Customers

    QuarryReservoir

    WTPWWTP

    Low Flow in

    Potomac River

  • Regional Considerations

    Leesburg

    Fairfax Water

    WSSC

    Rockville

    Washington Aqueduct

    Washington Aqueduct

    Loudoun Water

    Loudoun Water

    Water Intake

    Wastewater Discharge

    Legend

  • Loudoun/Luck Quarry Reservoirs

    A

    C

    B

    D

    Quarry

    Potomac River

    Beaverdam Creek Res.

    Vol.(Bgal) Year

    B1 2.5 2035

    C 4 2060

    B2 5 ~2065

    D ~12 ~2100

    A 1.25 2022

  • BEAVERDAM CREEK

    RESERVOIR

    County

    Identity

    Visitors EDUCATIONAL LANDSCAPES

    CULTURAL

    CONNECTIONS

    ECOLOGICAL

    STEWARDSHIP

    RESERVOIR AS

    RESOURCE

    CONCEPT PLAN GUIDING PRINCIPLES

    2 ECOLOGICAL STEWARDSHIP

    • Healthy ecosystems improve water quality

    • Minimize development impact and increase biodiversity

    • Add outdoor labs or interpretive stations to support mission

    1 RESERVOIR AS RESOURCE

    • Demonstrate value of waterutility

    • Articulate mission and actions that increase resilience of water supply

    3 EDUCATIONAL LANDSCAPES

    • Create a range of landscape types for a diverse community

    • Encourage active play, passive recreation, and open-ended exploration

    4 CULTURAL CONNECTIONS

    • Cultivate strategicpartnerships

    • Respond to adjacent use and development

    • Improve access based on existing opportunities

  • PHASE 1 CONCEPT PLAN FUTURE FOCUS AREAS WITH LOUDOUN WATER

  • Thank You

    Mark [email protected]

    and

    Thom [email protected]