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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Attachment 1 <br /> <br />~=&NS <br /> <br />Sfatewide Water Supply Initiative <br /> <br />Water Conservation and Efficiency <br />Technical Roundtable <br /> <br />Mission Statement <br /> <br />Develop a deeper understanding and greater consensus on <br />conservation and efficiency measures for Municipal & Industrial <br />and Agriculture <br /> <br />Key Questions <br /> <br />Water Conservation and Efficiency - Municipal & Industrial <br /> <br />1, If we use conserved water for the following purposes, how does it affect system reliability? <br /> <br />To improve reliability for existing customers <br />For new growth <br />Other uses <br />. Enhance streamflows <br />. Sale to other users <br /> <br />2, What are the projected long-term savings from conservation alternatives? <br /> <br />a) What conservation measures have been most effective in terms of amount and cost per <br />AF saved? <br /> <br />b) What are the implementation costs and "avoided" costs when implementing water <br />conservation and efficiency measures? <br /> <br />3, What are the issues with ability to pay for Municipal & Industrial users, both at the provider <br />and customer level? <br /> <br />4, What are the public, political, and institutional challenges to successfully implementing the <br />various levels of Municipal & Industrial conservation? <br /> <br />Water Conservation and Efficiency - Agriculture <br /> <br />1, What are the projected long-term savings from agricultural conservation and efficiency <br />alternatives? <br /> <br />2, What are the issues with ability to pay for agricultural users? <br /> <br />3, What are the main institutional barriers associated with agricultural conservation besides <br />cost? <br /> <br />4, Which agricultural efficiency measures are legal, but may have significant negative impacts <br />to other water rights and the environment? <br />