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Environmental group warns PUC: water conservation gains may not have aided river flows

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission · February 27, 2018
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Summary

A Tuolumne River Trust representative told the SFPUC that customer conservation did not translate into environmental river flows during the drought and urged the commission to account for environmental water amid proposed developments, remarks offered during consideration of the Flower Mart water-supply assessment.

Peter Dreckmeier of the Tuolumne River Trust used public comment time to press the commission on environmental water allocations and the implications of redevelopment.

Dreckmeier recounted earlier negotiations over the Water System Improvement Program (WESIP) and said environmental groups agreed to a phased cap on water sales—"capping water sales at 2.65 MGD until…

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