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SFPUC hears drought economic-impact study and WESIP update; staff flags conservation and regional trading as tools
Summary
Consultants presented an economic-impact analysis of drought scenarios and SFPUC staff updated commissioners on WESIP and wastewater master planning, recommending pricing and regional-trading tools to reduce economic costs of cutbacks.
The SFPUC received a briefing June 7 on drought-era economic impacts and on capital program updates, including the Water System Improvement Program (WESIP) and draft wastewater master planning.
Consultants from the Bay Area economic teams presented findings that residential consumption is the largest component of regional water demand and that the "hardening" of demand means easy conservation gains have largely…
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