Lake Forest Park Water District is giving notice of a public forum to re-establish our Water Use Efficiency Goal.
Date and Time: Tuesday, November 22, @6:30 p.m. at our regularly held Commissioners Meeting
Location: 4029 NE 178th Street, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
Purpose of Forum: To report on the progress of the current water use efficiency goals and to adopt new water use efficiency goals.
DESCRIPTION / BACKGROUND:
Washington State DOH ODW requires the District to establish a customer Water Use Efficiency Goal and to re-establish a customer goal every 6 years through a Water Use Efficiency Goal Setting Public Forum.
Current Demand Side Goal: To reduce average customer usage by .33% per year for a 2% reduction in the Equivalent Residential Unit (ERU) average consumption over a six year period. Current consumption (prior
to 2017) is 197 Gal/Day/ERU. Average consumption during the goal time period was 184 gallons per day per ERU.
Current Supply Side Goal: Reduce unaccounted water (Distribution System Leakage) to 10% or less.
3 year rolling DSL average is 11.9%.
STAFF SUMMARY:
Proposed goals for consideration:
1) To reduce average customer usage by .33% per year for a 2% reduction in the Equivalent Residential Unit (ERU) average consumption in gallons over a Six year period from the current ten-year average of 185 gallons per day per ERU.
2) To reduce average customer usage by .5% per year for a 10% reduction in the Equivalent Residential Unit (ERU) average consumption in gallons over a 20 year period from the current ten-year average of 185 gallons per day per ERU.
3) Reduce unaccounted water (Distribution System Leakage) to 10% or less.
4) Reduce unaccounted water (Distribution System Leakage) to 7% or less.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Consider public comment and the merits of each goal. Listed goals are only suggested and may be changed or edited. Select goals and approve by motion.
REFERENCES:
Washington State Dept. of Health Records (System ID 40950K)
