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Conservation Program
Update
Presented by:
John Kappeler
Public Works Department
Today's Topics
• Current Issues —The City's Environmental Program
• Emerging Issues — The New Challenges
Current WQ /WC Issues
Water Conservation
Dry - Weather Runoff — Drying -up the City
TMDLs
• Sediment
• Bacteria
• Nutrients
• Toxics (i.e. pesticides and metals)
• Trash*
• Selenium*
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Water Use Efficiency
Water Use Audits City Parks and Medians
4.7 acre ft. of water saved in 2011
Dollars saved @2.49 retail per unit $406,000
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Water Use Efficiency
Turf for Turf Replacement Bluffs HOA Pilot Project
• Reduces Water Consumption (est. 50 %)
• Reduces Green Waste
• Reduces Maintenance
• Maintain Aesthetics
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Water Use Efficiency
Turf Removal Program
Over 20 properties to date
$1 sq.ft. Rebate (MWDOC)
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Water Use Efficiency
Governor's Senate Bill SBx7 -7
Governor Schwarzenegger's 2008 water use reduction goals to achieve a 20%
statewide reduction in urban per capita water use by December 31, 2020
Base Line water use 253.5 GPCD
2015 interim water use target is 228.1 GPCD
2020 final water use target is 202.8 GPCD
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Water Use Efficiency
Public Outreach
• Marketing Campaigns
a Education and Partnerships
• WaterSmartNewport.org Logo and Site
MiOcean; Earth Resource; Zero Trash Newport;
• Smart Irrigation Month
Surfrider, etc...
• Water - Do More With Less
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• PSXs NBTV; Newport Beach Theaters and
— Hotels
NB Film Festival
Table Tents and Door Hangers; Appliance
• Media and Direct Mail
Rebates and Audits
• Municipal Statement Inserts
— Restaurants
• NBTV — WaterWise
Table Tents; Appliance Rebates and Audits
• Facebook and Twitter
— HOXs
• Newspapers and Local Magazines
Rebates and Landscape Audits
• School Outreach
• Events
— 1166 NB Students— Grade School
• WaterMiser Workshop
— 700 + Students —Ocean Institute
• Earth Day
— Leaders in Environmental Action Films (LEAF)
• Coastal Cleanup Day
Over 150 Submissions (City of Newport Hosted and Sponsored)
• HOA's, Interest Groups and Clubs
Full Details see 2011 -2012 Water Conservation and Quality Marketing Outreach Plan
Water Use Efficiency
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How much water did I use
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How much did I use indoors
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Do I use more or less than my
neighbors? By how much?
What is the "best" action for
me to take to save water and
save money?
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I feel my community expects me to do my part to reduce runoff.
■ 91% Agree or Strongly Agree
feel California's ocean and bays are experiencing pollution problems caused
by human activity.
95% Agree or Strongly Agree
Urban runoff is a serious issue in my community.
- '79% Agree or Strongly Agree
should be able to use as much water as I want, as long as I am willing to pay
for it.
■ 26% Agree or Strongly Agree
Dry- Weather Runoff
• Source Identification & Monitoring
• Water Use Monitoring
• Education
• City Ordinances & Development
Requirements
• Tiered Water Rates
• Inspection & Enforcement
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Beach Clean -Up's [Coastal Cleanup Day, Earth Day]
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► Runoff Reduction Program (Prop 84 $2.5M)
► Monitoring & Assessment
► Watershed Management Plan Update
► Construction Docs for WQ Improvement Projects
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Cameo Shores Storm Drain
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Improved WQ Testing Methods
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Sample Results
Bacteria TMDL
9,000,000 CFU /100ml enterococci
Standard 104 CFU /100ml enterococci
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