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Consultant presents 2025 water demand factor study; commission accepts report for comment

Ventura Water Commission · March 24, 2026
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Kennedy Jenks consultant Meredith Clement presented updated 2025 water demand factors showing declines across most categories and a recommended reduction in planning contingency from 20% to 10%. Commissioners expressed support and asked about ADU metering and sample sizes; the commission received the report and will provide comments during the public review period.

Kennedy Jenks consultant Meredith Clement presented the draft 2025 water demand factor study to the Ventura Water Commission, saying the update is “pretty essential for understanding your water uses” and is the foundation for planning, annual reporting and the urban water management plan.

Clement told commissioners the study disaggregated nonresidential uses into detailed CII categories, used GIS and…

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