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<br />. <br />i <br />" <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />County. Also, Triview Metropolitan District (Triview) is within the corporate limits ofthe Town <br />of Monument; however, Triview is responsible for current and futun: water utili~y infrastructure <br /> <br />, <br />and water supply. : <br />I <br />I <br />Currently, the EPCW A estimates that there are 25,000 people in EI Paso County I who are served <br />by individual wells for water supply. The exact locations and distribution of these people are <br />. 1 <br />unknown at this time as are their current water demands. ! <br />I <br /> <br />Current annual water demands in El Paso County, including the CSU, as swJmarized by the <br />I <br />EPCW A, are estimated to be on the order of 89,600 acre-feet (ac-.ft). Based iupon a County <br />I <br />population equivalent for this demand of approximately 457,000 (GMS, Inc., 1999), this gives a <br />current unit water demand of approximately 175 gallons per capita per day (gp~d). Population <br />I <br />equivalents for commercial and industrial water demand were provided by EPCW A (GMS, Inc, <br />I <br />I <br />1999). : <br />I <br /> <br />Based on the data and information on current water usage and population eqUiVallnts supplied by <br />the EPCW A (GMS, Inc., 1999), we have estimated the per capita water usagJ for each water <br />provider in EI Paso County. Per capita water usage ranged from 58 gpcd in R6ck Creek Mesa <br />Water District, which has only domestic taps, to 1,297 gpcd in Pioneer Lookout Water District, <br />which serves only 67 people. i <br />I <br />I <br />The historical and future water demands presented in this report represent the dun of domestic, <br />commercial, and industrial water demands and includes irrigation of grass *d landscaping. <br />Typically, water demands in North America (Fair and Geyer, 1958; Metcalf & Eddy, Inc., 1972; <br />I <br />McGhee, 1991) for various classes of water usage can be summarized as shown in the table <br />1 <br />below <br /> <br />Usage Category <br />Domestic or residential <br />Commercial <br />Industrial <br />Public <br />Unaccounted for water <br /> <br />Normal Water Demands <br />Quantity (gjpcd) <br />Normal Range <br />20-80 <br />10-130 <br />20-80 <br />5-20 <br />5-20 <br />60-240 <br /> <br />Totals <br /> <br />3 <br /> <br />WaterReport.doc <br /> <br />, <br />I <br />I <br />A ve:rage <br /> <br />50 <br />I <br />~O <br />I <br />50 <br />, <br />10 <br />I <br />~O <br />, <br /> <br />li40 <br />I <br /> <br />September 5, 2002 <br />