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Douglas County water commission narrows outreach approach for county water master plan; commissioners press for clearer data
Summary
Commissioners reviewed edits to a water-provider questionnaire and a public outreach plan for the county's water master plan, asking for clearer definitions, zone-based data, and help for small water providers. Staff and consultants said focus groups, a public website and a one‑pager will be used to gather information.
Douglas County Water Commission members on March 24 reviewed a revised water-provider survey and public outreach materials for the county's water master plan, directing staff to prioritize clear definitions, zone-specific data and support for small providers.
Commissioners said the county should focus first on assembling reliable data about supply and demand, then address policy and financing questions. Staff described changes to the questionnaire — notably separating questions about reusable water, simplifying tables and keeping a public-facing one‑pager and QR code to route feedback to the project website.
The commission’s staff member Lauren Pulver introduced the packet and said the county and consultants had “been working with our water consultants to put together public outreach materials and kind of refine the strategy for public outreach.” Will (consultant) summarized edits to…
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