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• Board Meeting Date: 7/13/2009
• Description: OWCDP Section - Water Efficiency Grant Request - City of Grand Junction,Ute Water Conservancy District, and Clifton Water District - Regional Water Conservation Plan
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

A consulting firin will be selected to write the Water Conservation Plan (WCP) and a
Steering Coininittee will be asseinbled froin the three entities to assist in data gathering,
analyzing, and review of the WCP. Organizational charts for the three entities are attached
for your information. Rick Brinkinan from the City of Grand Junction will act as the lead
person for the Steering Coininittee and the contact person for the CWCB. Entities have
received four requests for proposals (RF'Ps) froin prospective firins. Entities will be
interviewing two of those RF'Ps on July 28, 2009, with selection of the consulting firin by
July 31, 2009.
2. Retail Water Delivery by the three entities for the years 2003-2007 (based on residential
water use):
City of Grand Junction
YEAR ANNUAL WATER
USE
1000 Gallons
POPULATION
2.7 ersons er active ta PER CAPITA
WATER USE
d
2003 889,074 25,545 95.4
2004 843,707 25,750 89.8
2005 785,756 25,850 83.3
2006 831,397 26,150 87.1
2007 851,353 26,500 88.0
Per capita water use for the City of Grand Junction was by reducing the annual water use
to daily water use and dividing that value by the population.
Ute Water Conservancy District
YEAR ANNUAL
RESIDENTIAL
WATER USE
1000 allons ESTIMATED
POPULATION
(2.7 persons per active tap) PER CAPITA
USE
(gpd)
2003 2,137,206 73,855 80.3
2004 2,178,645 76,901 78.7
2005 2,198,586 79,636 76.7
2006 2,339,200 82,220 79.0
2007 2,450,037 84,745 80.3
Per capita water use the Ute Water Conservancy District was calculated their by reducing
their average inonthly water use to daily water use and dividing that value by 2.7 (the
estiinated person per household).