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Resolution No. 2000=06
Establishing water system operating guidelines for summer of 2000
WHEREAS the District provides potable water service to residences and business within its service territory;
and
WHEREAS water service for domestic and fire protection purposes is critical to the community welfare,while
use of water for irrigation of vegetation is less critical; and
WHEREAS growth in the District service territory during the past three years has resulted in demand for water
on peak days that exceed the capacity of the District's current wells; and
WHEREAS the District has been developing a new well to meet increased peak day demands, but has not
yet constructed a new production well; and
WHEREAS the Board of Directors of the District wish to implement procedures to guarantee that residences
and businesses have adequate water supply without interruption during the summer of 2000
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. District staff is authorized to utilize Donner Creek well as a last resort to meet system peak demands. It will be
the last well called upon to meet system demands and the first well to be shut down as demands permit.
2. Donner Creek well will be chlorinated in compliance with requirements of the California Department of Health
Services.
3. Staff is directed to arrange for curtailment of commercial irrigation uses as the need arises to preserve water
supply for domestic and fire flow purposes, such program to include the potential for mandatory service
termination.
4. Staff is directed to issue the attached public notice
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors at a meeting duly called and held within the District
on the 21$t day of June 2000 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Aguera, Maass, Sutton, VanGundy and Hemig
NOES: None
ABSENT: None.
TRUCKE NNER BUC UTI Y DISTRICT
By •
J. Ro mig, President Board of Direelors
ATTEPT:
Peter L. Hobmvifitek, District Clerk
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