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Boulder City committee presses for SNWA effluent report, agrees to recurring agenda updates
Summary
The Utility Advisory Committee asked staff for a timeline and briefings on an SNWA effluent-reuse report it says it has not seen, voted to keep the effluent study as a recurring agenda item for status and Q&A, and discussed how the pending utilities rate study could factor into decisions about treatment or pipeline options.
A majority of the Boulder City Utility Advisory Committee pressed city staff on the status of a Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) effluent-reuse report and agreed to keep updates on that study as a recurring agenda item so members can ask questions and make recommendations.
The committee’s discussion followed an informational presentation on recent water and electric demand by Acting Utilities Director Gary Poindexter, who told the group that seasonal demand has fallen and that “our water deliveries continue to decline throughout all fall months,” citing conservation and cooler temperatures as drivers. Committee members said they are unable to advise council effectively without access to the SNWA report and the city's comments on it.
Why it matters: The SNWA study contains…
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