December 16, 2009 Regional Water Planning Group

Agenda

Agenda Item 6.6 - Discussion and possible action on new and/or updated water management strategy evaluations

Presentation

Freese & Nichols Presentation

Agenda Item 6.7 - Discussion and possible action on water management strategies recommended for specific Water User Groups and Wholesale Water Providers

6.7.1  New Reservoirs
6.7.2  Competing water management strategies
6.7.3  Significant changes from 2006 Brazos G Plan

Presentation

Agenda Item 6.10 - Discussion and possible action on Water Policy Committee recommendations regarding unique reservoir sites, unique stream segments, water conservation and drought management, regulatory, administrative, & legislative policy issues, and water infrastructure funding

City of Abilene request for Cedar Ridge Reservoir

City of Abilene resolution

Palo Pinto resolution for Turkey Peak Reservoir

Coryell County request for off-channel reservoir letter to BGRWPG

Coryell County request for off-channel reservoir letter to TWDB

Off-channel reservoir resolution

Coryell County resolution

Water Policy Issues:

Issue #1 - Interaction of State Agencies with Regional Water Planning Groups

Issue #2 - Coordination between Regional Water Planning Groups

Issue #3 - System Operation of Water Facilities

Issue #4 - Interbasin Transfers of Surface Water

Issue #5 - Rule of Capture

Section 6 - Water Conservation and Drought Management Recommendations

Issue #7 - Conjunctive Use of Groundwater and Surface Water

Issue #8 - Integrating Water Quality and Water Supply Considerations

Issue #9 - Reuse/Return Flow

Brazos River Authority Comments

Issue #10 - Watershed Planning/Source Water Protection

Issue #11 - Education

Issue #13 - Retail Customer Water Pricing

Issue #15 - Effects of the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) on Small Water Supply Systems

Issue #19 - Inter-Regional Cooperation/Inter-Regional Water Sharing

Issue #20 - Plan Implementation/Funding

Agenda Item 7 - Discussion and new business to be considered at next meeting

Presentation