Potable Water System Master Plan

Benefits to city residents.

Potable water system master plan.

Region specific sustainability thresholds such as the highlands regional master plan pinelands comprehensive management plan or watershed specific water quality management plans may affect water availability. Depending on the application process project. Planning is the foundation of a safe successful and sustainable public water system. The 2019 water system plan is the latest update.

Analysis in this plan is divided up into a ten 10 year short term planning period from 2019 through 2028 and a ten 10 year long term planning period from 2029 through 2038. It also focuses on updates to the water system and programs since the 2013 water system plan was. Drinking water orders information about the types of drinking water orders that are issued when a threat to the public exists from contamination of a public water systems drinking water emergency response resources resources for responding to emergencies such as severe weather events loss of pressure water treatment failure and boil water. Drinking water rule pages.

The water system master plan encompasses a 20 year planning horizon from 2019 through 2038. Copies of the water master plan and appendixes will be available on the third floor of the hillsboro civic center and at the hillsboro brookwood library and shute park library. A group a community water system must submit a wsp or a plan update under wac 246 290 100 if it meets any of the following conditions. View the drinking water rule pages for requirements rule history and compliance help.

It describes near and long term plans for the regional water system. Water availability is a function of all water resources in a specific area and of site specific resource limitations. To ensure that commitment is met efficiently and effectively the bws has developed the water master plan wmp a comprehensive program that looks ahead 30 years to evaluate the entire water system quantify future demands and source options identify necessary improvements and balance needs and costs of providing water to residents and visitors. The categories of community systems identified below are required to submit a water system plan wsp for review and approval.

These timeframes are estimates. The drinking water master plan is a long term plan with the goal of updating the city s aging water treatment system infrastructure in the most efficient and affordable manner possible. To plan for long term needs and meet regulatory requirements seattle public utilities regularly updates its water system plan. Hazen and sawyer recently completed a water system master plan project that used a new model to plan capital improvement projects to the year 2040 in order to eliminate existing deficiencies and supply water to projected growth areas.