Willows WD 1996 WC Plan

• Project Type: Water Conservation Plan
• Project Name: Willows Water District Water Conservation Plan
• Title: Water Conservation Plan
• Date: 8/21/1996
• County: Arapahoe
• Water Conservation - Doc Type: Complete Plan

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SECTION III - COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION ACT OF 1991
3.1 House Bill 91-1154
The Water Conservation Act of 1991, House Bill 91-1154, requires all water districts implement a
water conservation plan with the State of Colorado by June of 1996. In view of the increasing
competition and demand for water in the State of Colorado, it is necessary to enhance the efficiency
of water use for the future. This bill mandates nine water saving measures. Any water conservation
plan submitted to the State must address all nine measures. These measures are:

. Water efficient fixtures
. Low water-use landscapes and efficient irrigation
. Water-efficient industrial and commercial water-using processes
. Water reuse systems, both potable and non potable
. Distribution system leak repair
. Dissemination of information regarding water use efficiency measures
.Education
.Water use audits
.Water saving demonstrations
. Water rate structures designed to encourage water use efficiency in a fiscally responsible
manner
. Regulatory measures
. Incentives to implement water use efficiency techniques

3.2 Water Conservation Planning Committee
The Willows Water District Planning Committee consists of the following:

. District Manager - Mr. Khanh T. Le, PE, Willows Water District
. Assistant Manager of Administration and Accounting - Mrs. Deborrah G. Potter, Willows
- Water District
. Assistant Manager of Operations and Maintenance - Mr. David A. Irish, Willows Water
District
. Consulting Engineer - Mr. Paul Goldfain, P.E., Meurer & Associates

3.3 Public Involvement
Willows Water District recognizes that input from the citizens within the District is an important part
of the development ofa Conservation Plan. The Plan was open for a 60 day public comment period
from March 15 - May 15,1996. A public meeting was held on May 15, 1996. The plan is available
at the Willows Water District business office at 6970 South Holly Circle, Suite #200, Englewood,
Colorado.

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