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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPresentation #28Public Hearing for the City of Santa Ana's 2020 Urban Water Management Plan 2020 Water Shortage Contingency Plan Appendix J Addendum to the 2015 Urban Water Management Plan June 1, 2021 Public Hearing Items • Represents the City's planning elements to satisfy the UWMP Act I Provides the City's planned actions to respond to water shortage conditions • Provides Reduced Delta Reliance reporting to satisfy Delta Plan Policy WR P1 2020 Urban Water Management Plan 2020 UWMP Background • Purpose: To ensure, and demonstrate to the State, that there are adequate water supplies for existing and future demands under various hydrologic scenarios • Every urban water supplier providing water for municipal purposes to more than 3,000 customers or supplying more than 3,000 acre-feet of water annually • 2020 UWMP is the 8th reporting cycle since inception of the Act I * Deadline: July 1, 2021 2020 UWMP — Assessment Overview Reliability Assessments - Long-term (20-25 years) - Near -term (5 years) NEW - Annual New Items in the City's 2020 UWMP City's Water Use and Supply Overview • —1.2% increase now to 2025 • —0.2% increase from 2025 — 2045 • In 2020 — 76% of City's supply In 2045 — 84% of City's supply • In 2020 —23% of City's supply • In 2045 —15% of City's supply • 1% of City's supply now & future City's Reliability Assessment Key Findings of City's 2020 UWMP City has long-term water service reliability under average year, single dry year, five consecutive drought years City has near -term supply capabilities sufficient for a drought period lasting five consecutive years City has plans for supply implementation and water use efficiency investments to meet its projected water demands Water Shortage Contingency Plan WSCP Overview • Included in 2020 UWMP but also a standalone document • Annual Water Supply and Demand Assessment • Six Standard Water Shortage Levels • Shortage Response Actions • Communication Protocols Six Shortage Levels & Response Actions 0% (Normal) No supply reductions are anticipated in this year. The City proceeds with planned water efficiency best practices Up to 10% City notifies its water users, a consumer demand reduction of up to 10% is necessary to make more efficient use of water and respond to existing water conditions. 11% to 20% City notifies its water users, a consumer demand reduction of up to 20% is necessary to make more efficient use of water and respond to existing water conditions. City shall implement the mandatory Level 2 conservation measures identified in the WSCP. 21% to 30% City declares a water shortage emergency condition pursuant to California Water Code section 350 and notifies its residents and businesses that up to 30% consumer demand reduction is required to ensure sufficient supplies for human consumption, sanitation and fire protection. 31% to 40% City declares a water shortage emergency condition pursuant to California Water Code section 350 and notifies its residents and businesses that up to 40% consumer demand reduction is required to ensure sufficient supplies for human consumption, sanitation and fire protection. City declares a water shortage emergency condition pursuant to California Water Code section 350 and notifies its residents and businesses 41% to 50% that up to 50% or more consumer demand reduction is required to ensure sufficient supplies for human consumption, sanitation and fire protection. City declares a water shortage emergency condition pursuant to California Water Code section 350 and notifies its residents and businesses >50% that greater than 50% or more consumer demand reduction is required to ensure sufficient supplies for human consumption, sanitation and fire protection. Appendix J Addendum to 2015 UWMP Reduced Delta Reliance Reporting The Delta Plan Background • Delta Plan policy WR P1 details what is needed to demonstrate consistency with reduced reliance on the Delta and improved regional self-reliance. • Projects undertaken by state or local agencies • Occur in whole or in part in the Delta • Involves transferring water through, exporting water from, or using water in the Delta • Should provide information in our 2015 and 2020 UWMP • Details near -term (2025) and long term (2040) regional self reliance of the City DWR Issued New Guidance on WR P1 • Set a baseline (2010) • Calculate water use efficiency since baseline • Calculate supplies contributing to regional self-reliance (local supplies, water recycling, advanced water technologies (AWTs) • Calculate reliance on supplies from the Delta watershed • Developed in conjunction with Metropolitan as part of the UWMP coordination process Presentation Summary ✓Draft 2020 UWMP and draft WSCP satisfy all UWMP Act requirements ✓Draft Appendix J Reduced Delta Reliance report consistent with guidance ✓Draft plans prepared in coordination with appropriate agencies ✓Draft plans posted for public review ✓Notification requirements completed for the Public Hearing ✓Public Hearing today ✓Recommend City Council adopt plans today ✓Submission on track to meet July 1 deadline Recommended Actions ✓City Council to adopt the City's ✓2020 Urban Water Management Plan ✓2020 Water Shortage Contingency Plan ✓Appendix J Addendum to 2015 Urban Water Management Plan 2 o RANG �F r A \11co +X\% \161 lli