Title
DISCUSSION ON THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY’S METHODOLOGY FOR CALCULATING DOMESTIC WATER DEMAND (WAI-1(5))
Description
Under Rule 7(B) of the Rules of the Council, the Committee intends to receive a presentation from the Department of Water Supply on its implementation of Section 2 of Ordinance 5759 (2025), on the methodology for calculating domestic water demand as of January 1, 2026.
Status
The Committee may receive a presentation from the Department of Water Supply on matters relating to the Department’s upcoming methodology for calculating domestic water demand. The Committee’s discussion may include the Department’s development and application of the Enhanced Source Development system, how the Department may calculate water-source development credits, the data and analytical framework supporting the new system, and coordination with ongoing conservation planning efforts. The Committee may also discuss other related matters. No legislative action will be taken.