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City reports modest water savings; staff touts SpokaneScape and rebates but council seeks stronger incentives
Summary
Kristin Zimmer, staff, presented the city’s annual Water Conservation Master Plan update, reporting continued program activity but only modest per‑capita reductions: 199 gallons per day in 2024 versus a program goal of 176.
Kristin Zimmer, staff, presented the city’s annual update on the Water Conservation Master Plan and reviewed program results for 2024, including rebate activity, turf‑removal efforts and irrigation audits.
Zimmer said residential per‑capita water use for 2024 was 199 gallons per day, down slightly from prior years but still above the plan goal of 176. She said the WaterWise and SpokaneScape programs are voluntary and incentive‑based; rebates and design assistance are available for residents and commercial…
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