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FIRM OVERVIEW AND BACKGROUND <br /> �2 ry <br /> Water Shortage and Conservation Plan <br /> ° '.'" ' "'" COUNTY OF MAUI, DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY,HONOKOWAI,MAUI,HAWAII <br /> t <br /> Client Reference: <br /> Ms.Eva Blumenstein,Planning Program Manager <br />"• County of Maui,Department of Water Supply <br /> 808.463.3102 I eva.blumenstein@co.maui.hi.us <br /> Maui County Department of Water Supply(DWS)provides water <br /> service to more than 37,000 connections in five districts across Project Highlights <br /> Maui County.Water supplies are derived from both groundwater • Water supply evaluations to prepare for <br /> and surface water sources.Supplies in some districts are subject climate change impacts. <br /> to dry season shortages.The limited supply and water use conflicts <br /> triggered the Commission on Water Resource Management(CWRM) • Water shortage forecasting tool. <br /> to take administrative control over groundwater withdrawals • Water conservation planning. <br /> and surface water diversions in certain areas.To protect aquifer <br /> health,DWS must be prepared when shortages occur and there is ' Coordination with other water purveyors for <br /> insufficient water available for permitted system use. shortage preparedness. <br /> Summary of Scope <br /> Carollo developed a water <br /> As such,DWS has retained Carollo to formulate a Water Shortage and shortage forecasting tool to help <br /> Conservation Plan(WSCP)to prepare DWS and its residents in times <br /> of low supply and to further advance water conservation adoption. DWS to make policy decisions <br /> The WSCP will help DWS to plan for sustainable and efficient use during dry seasons. o <br /> of groundwater and surface water resources and protect public K <br /> trust uses.Carollo is engaged stakeholders to align the WSCP with DESIGNATED WATER MANAGEMENT AREAS < o <br /> community values.Key components of the WSCP include: w, ti, n ,, r - < <br /> G ..,i�unJ 1'r'ilar Menapernen1 N98 Z O <br /> • Documentation and review of current and projected water 0 ram&or z a <br /> ISLAND Cr DMA) <br /> aaciMells <br /> C) <br /> supply and demand. t.1, .Abo D <br /> , O 1 <br /> • Identification of conservation goals and programs and <br /> L--- ip <br /> teams ov rsu r <br /> Gfo.e tvela fMY.!!r D <br /> documentation of water savings from existing measures. WEST MAI, DC7 ��,.� t Z Z <br /> • Identification and prioritization of potential conservation measures �,"V�k` m o <br /> -- =.0to reduce per capita use and meet DWS conservation goals. `F`— ` 1,.y -?,,, .. 6) m <br /> o m <br /> • Development of an annual water budget forecast process andr <br /> methodology with indicators to assist DWS in determining F.1 z <br /> whether a water supply shortage is anticipated in each district. <br /> ' -0 <br /> } m O <br /> • Development of response actions to meet demands under a �' ;t tt Pr,hn m 0 <br /> Do <br /> t <br /> shortage,including supply side and short-term demand side """""" '""'""""""" �° °" ""`� "" "" " "'" ° <br /> conservation measures. Z <br /> m <br /> P G_ <br /> K c) <br /> m <br /> m w <br /> m m <br /> D < <br /> 0 N <br /> D ? <br /> N <br /> D Ul <br /> —I I <br /> O <br /> Z Am <br /> CAROLLO/ QUALIFICATIONS /JUNE 2024 20 <br /> \\io-bd-1\BD-DATA\Marketing\Pursuits\Client83(HON)\HawaiiCounty\EnvMgmtDept\On-Call FY24-25\Qua10624\PL.4-CommunityPlanning_Community\Indd\01_FirmOverview_PL4 <br />