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Manatee County projects need for Peace River water around 2036; board sends annual projection to regional authority
Summary
Utilities staff told commissioners the county's water-use study indicates Manatee would likely require Peace River authority supplies by 2036 if current patterns continue; staff said they are pursuing permit increases and other supply measures to delay or reduce that need.
Manatee County utilities staff told the Board on Dec. 18 that, under current consumption and growth assumptions, the county’s forecast indicates it may need to call on the Peace River Regional Water Supply Authority (PRWA) as an external raw-water source by about 2036. The county submitted the annual notification letter that PRWA requires as a seven-year notice to allow the authority to…
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