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American Water Works — Corporate Update (March 2008)

13 slides from American Water Works's corporate update, Mar 28, 2008

  1. Slide 1: Draft Cease and Desist Order Community Leader Workshop

    State Water Resources Control Board Draft Cease and Desist Order Community Leader Workshop March 28, 2008 1

  2. Slide 2: State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Order 95-10

    State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Order 95-10  SWRCB Order 95-10 hearings ’92 – ’95: – Determined waters in valley “underflow” - not groundwater – Allowed California American Water (CAW) to continue to divert water from the Carmel River – Required CAW to diligently pursue alternative wate

  3. Slide 3: About the Draft Cease and Desist Order (DCDO)

    About the Draft Cease and Desist Order (DCDO)  Proposed by SWRCB staff  Sent via certified mail to Kent Turner, January 15, 2008  It was a surprise  Changes Order 95-10, which originally limited CAW Carmel River diversions to 3,376 AFY with an interim goal of 11,285 AFY to: – Limit diversions to

  4. Slide 4: What the DCDO alleges

    What the DCDO alleges  CAW has not complied with Order 95-10  Unauthorized diversions constitute a “trespass”  Hearings on the DCDO will be held prior to adopting a final order  Reduction diversion schedule recommended 4

  5. Slide 5: DCDO proposed reduction diversion schedule

    DCDO proposed reduction diversion schedule Percent Reduction Max End of Year Water Year from goal Diversion Amount 2008-09 15% 9,592 AFY 2009-10 2010-11 20% 9,028 AFY 2011-12 2012-13 35% 7,335 AFY 2013-14 2014- 50% 5,642 AFY • Water year = October 1 – September 30 5 • Interim goal = 11,285 AFY (used

  6. Slide 6: California American Water's position

    California American Water’s position  In compliance with Order 95-10 – Diligently pursuing an alternative water supply – Implementing required mitigation measures – Meeting interim goal of 11,285 through customer conservation  Proposed reduction schedule is problematic – Imposes requirements that

  7. Slide 7: What CAW is doing to meet regulatory requirements

    What CAW is doing to meet regulatory requirements  Pursuing appropriative permits for Carmel River water rights – Joint water rights owner with MPWMD, Phase 1 Aquifer Storage and Recovery – up to 2,426 AFY – Application to legalize 2,984 AF identified in Table 13 of SWRCB Decision 1632 (1995)  Pur

  8. Slide 8: Regulatory impacts to your water supply

    Regulatory impacts to your water supply ULTIMATE WY 2007 WY 2009 WY 2012 WY 2015 95-10 + Seaside Carmel River 10,444 AFY 9,592 AFY 9,028 AFY 5,642 AFY 3,376 AFY Seaside Basin Coastal 3,626 AFY 3,191 AFY 2,872 AFY 2,585 AFY 1,494 AFY Seaside Basin Laguna Seca 426 AFY 271 AFY 244 AFY 220 AFY 0 AFY TOT

  9. Slide 9: Sources of water supply to meet regulatory requirement

    Sources of water supply to meet regulatory requirement 2009 2012 2015 Ultimate Golf course reduction 130 130 130 130 Sand City desal 300 280 260 94 Conservation 300 900 1,000 1,300 Aquifer Storage & Recovery Phase I 400 500 600 920 Aquifer Storage & Recovery Phase II -- -- -- -- Unaccounted for wate

  10. Slide 10: Regional Water Demands

    Regional Water Demands Regulatory Replacement Need 9,626 AFY Existing Customers' Current Replacement Projects ( - 3,119 AFY) Need Subtotal Existing Customers’ Need 6,507 AFY City of Monterey 705 AFY City of Seaside 582 AFY City of Carmel-by-the-Sea 288 AFY General City of Sand City 386 AFY Plan Amou

  11. Slide 11: Regional Plan Projects

    Regional Plan Projects  Proposed supply will address following needs: Existing CAW customer 6,507 AFY amount General Plan amount 4,546 AFY Other non-Cal-Am amount 11,413 AFY TOTAL 22,466 AFY  Will water project or projects deliver water to meet schedule?  Regional Project Range (6,500 AFY – 22,50

  12. Slide 12: Schedule of Proceedings

    Schedule of Proceedings  Tuesday, April 1: Public policy hearing – Monterey Conference Center, 1:00 p.m.  Thursday, June 19: Evidentiary hearing – Cal/EPA Building, Sacramento 12

  13. Slide 13: Questions & Answers

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