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SFPUC reports progress on conservation but warns of possible 20% cuts if dry conditions continue

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission · November 12, 2014
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Summary

PUC staff reported San Francisco is among the state's lowest per-capita residential water users, has achieved cumulative savings of about 8 billion gallons and is meeting a 10% reduction target; staff warned a 20% reduction could be required next year under dry hydrologic scenarios.

San Francisco — At the commission’s special meeting, Ellen Levin, deputy manager for the water enterprise, presented a drought-status update showing the city’s residential retail water use ranked among the state’s lowest per capita and that system deliveries were near the commission’s 10% reduction target.

Levin told commissioners that the system’s…

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