What is the purpose? To create a tool for communities in Washoe - PDF document

Presented by State of Nevada Division of Environmental Protection Bureau of Safe Drinking Water Bureau of Water Quality Planning Source Water Protection Program Nonpoint Source Management Program Kim Rigdon Birgit Henson Resource Concepts, Inc. Jill Sutherland Lynn Zonge Presentation to the Source Water Protection and Watershed Management Team February 15, 2018 What is the purpose? To create a tool for communities in Washoe County to help protect drinking water sources and manage the Truckee River watershed to maintain and or improve water quality (Source Water Protection and Watershed Management in Washoe County team meeting October 10, 2017) 1

Engage entities with 5 Team meetings, Progress responsibilities for 47 stakeholders, water quality 40 focus meetings protection Water quality protection Goals and objectives management measures and actions Coordination with Technical data, TMRPA for an online mapping, synthesis map tool 2

• Regional support and approval • Coordinated, consistent with and The Goals complementary to other plans • Useful to funding and regulatory agencies • Identify water quality problems and solutions • List of prioritized implementable projects • Process for implementation, with roles and responsibilities • Process to show benefits and accomplishments (Source Water Protection and Watershed Management in Washoe County team meeting October 10, 2017) Looking Forward Online Tool Technical components (password protected) Issues, management Integrate data gap strategies and actions information with priority criteria Roles & responsibilities http://www.rci ‐ nv.com/source_water_protection/ 3