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Santa Rosa approves water supply assessment for The Woodlands at Shenate development
Summary
Council approved a water supply assessment finding that existing and projected supplies meet the needs of The Woodlands at Shenate under most scenarios; staff noted a small shortfall in an extreme single-dry-year scenario and recommended standard demand-management measures and contingency plans.
The Santa Rosa City Council voted unanimously on Dec. 10 to approve a Water Supply Assessment (WSA) for The Woodlands at Shenate, a proposed rezoning and residential project on roughly 70 acres with a maximum theoretical buildout equivalent of about 660 single-family units.
Claire Nordli of the Water Department presented the WSA methodology, which uses residential equivalency factors and a baseline single-family annual use of about 65,000 gallons per year to translate project units into water demand. For the full project (660 residential equivalency factors) the projected new demand is…
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