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P bli P d P bli P d Public Process and Water Supply Plan Requirements Public Process and Water Supply Plan Requirements Mark Elsner, P.E., Director Water Supply Development Division Mark Elsner, P.E., Director Water Supply Development Division Water Supply Development Division WRAC Workshop – UEC Plan Update IFAS Ft Pierce FL Water Supply Development Division WRAC Workshop – UEC Plan Update IFAS Ft Pierce FL IFAS – Ft. Pierce, FL December 16, 2009 IFAS – Ft. Pierce, FL December 16, 2009
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P bli P dP bli P dPublic Process andWater Supply Plan Requirements
Public Process andWater Supply Plan Requirements
Mark Elsner, P.E., DirectorWater Supply Development DivisionMark Elsner, P.E., DirectorWater Supply Development DivisionWater Supply Development Division
WRAC Workshop – UEC Plan UpdateIFAS Ft Pierce FL
Water Supply Development Division
WRAC Workshop – UEC Plan UpdateIFAS Ft Pierce FLIFAS – Ft. Pierce, FLDecember 16, 2009IFAS – Ft. Pierce, FLDecember 16, 2009
Today’s A dToday’s A dAgendaAgenda NorthwestNorthwest
Suwannee River
Suwannee River St.St.St.
Johns St.
Johns
UEC Water Supply Planning R i t
SouthwestSouthwest
Requirements
UEC Water Supply Plan Update Process
2004/2006 Upper East Coast WaterSupply Plan Overview
South Florida South Florida
Supply Plan Overview
Population and Demand Projections
Goal & Objectives
Public ParticipationPublic ParticipationPublic ParticipationPublic Participation
P bli ti th h WRACPublic meetings through WRAC Special Issues Workshops in each regiongUpdates to full WRACPresentations to localPresentations to local governmentsOne-on-one meetings andOne on one meetings and discussions with stakeholders
Meetings with regional planning councilsMeetings with regional planning councilsCoordination with other WMDs, where appropriate
Who to contact?Who to contact?Who to contact?Who to contact?
R i l C di tRegional CoordinatorLinda Hoppes
[email protected](561) 682-2213
UECWSP WebsiteUECWSP Websitewww.sfwmd.gov,
then type Upper East Coast Water Supply Plan in searchthen type Upper East Coast Water Supply Plan in search box
Regional Water Supply Plan RequirementsRegional Water Supply Plan RequirementsRegional Water Supply Plan RequirementsRegional Water Supply Plan Requirements
Water management districts mustWater management districts must conduct water supply planning where existing sources of water
d fare not adequate for:all existing and future reasonable-beneficial uses andbeneficial uses, and to sustain water resources and related natural systemsrelated natural systems
• Plans to be updated every 5 yearsL l t t f iliti• Local government water facilities work plan updated within 18 months of Water Supply Planmonths of Water Supply Plan approval
State Law RequirementsState Law RequirementsState Law RequirementsState Law Requirements
Alt tiAlt tiAlternative Water Supply
Alternative Water Supply Water Use
RegulationWater Use Regulation
Water Supply Planning
Water Supply Planning
LocalLocalLocal Comprehensive
Planning
Local Comprehensive
Planning Natural SystemsNatural
Systemsyy
What is a Regional Water Supply Plan?What is a Regional Water Supply Plan?What is a Regional Water Supply Plan?What is a Regional Water Supply Plan?
Current and future look at water needs
Kissimmee Basin
Strategies to meet future water demands and the needs of the environment
Upper East Coast
needs of the environment
Based on at least a 20-year future planning horizon
LowerE t C t
Lower WestCoast
future planning horizon
Based on at least a 1-in-10 year level of certainty
East Coast
year level of certainty
NOT M t P itNOT a Master Permit
Regional Water Supply Plan R i t
Regional Water Supply Plan R i tRequirements Requirements
20-year Planning Period20-year Planning Period 1-in-10 Level of CertaintyWater Resource Development
Regional-level Projects and Studies
Water Supply DevelopmentLocal-level Projectsj
Minimum Flows and Levels (MFLs)Recovery and prevention strategiesRecovery and prevention strategies
DEP Guidelines
Water Supply Plan Updates Will Include…Water Supply Plan Updates Will Include…Water Supply Plan Updates Will Include… Water Supply Plan Updates Will Include…
DEP provides guidelines for eachDEP provides guidelines for each round of updates; topics added
Climate change/sea level rise gBiofuel production
Increased focus on:ConservationOutreach to local governmentsUtility summaries
Key Points and Issues for UpdatesKey Points and Issues for UpdatesKey Points and Issues for UpdatesKey Points and Issues for Updates
Regional solutions with diversified water sourcesRegional solutions with diversified water sourcesSlowed growth and reduced population projections reduces projected demandsreduces projected demandsWater conservationSl d ff t i l t ti f AWS j tSlowed economy affects implementation of AWS projectsNew rules since last plan updateFuture of Agriculture
SFWMD Update ScheduleSFWMD Update ScheduleSFWMD Update ScheduleSFWMD Update Schedule
Upper East Coast Kissimmee
Completion – FY 2011Coordinating with SJRWMD
Basin
UpperLower West Coast
Completion – FY 2011
Upper East
Coast
LowerCoordinating with SWFWMD
Kissimmee Basin LowerEast
Coast
Lower WestCoast
Completion – FY 2012Coordinating with SJRWMD and SWFWMD
L E t C tLower East Coast Completion - FY2012
Regional Water Supply Plan Requirements
Regional Water Supply Plan RequirementsRequirementsRequirements
