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Water Shortage Contingency Plan <br />Table 4. Water Shortage Contingency Plan Demand Reduction Actions (DWR Table 8-2) <br />THE CITY OF <br />mm_ nl <br />PLEASANTON. <br />Expand Public Information <br />Demand Reduction Actions <br />How much is this going to <br />Penalty, Charge, <br />Shortage <br />p..'down mx <br />reduce the shortage gap? <br />Additional Explanation or Reference <br />or Other <br />Outloor irrigation of lawn and ornamental landscaping shall be <br />These are the very coteyone: chat <br />Include units used <br />Up to 25% reduction in <br />Enforcement? <br />Level <br />will be o¢eptedbythewUFduM <br />onlinesubmiuol tool.5eleetthose <br />(volume type or <br />(optional) <br />_ ;;supq;e.s <br />w <br />2 <br />[bath 1. <br />percentage) <br />oopooweun <br />Increase Frequency of Meter <br />Commercial customers should post watercunservation messages <br />Track customerwater usage using advanced metering <br />prohibition <br />Reading <br />(see Note 1) <br />infrastructure (AMI) <br />No <br />1 <br />Construction activities shall use recycled water, rather than <br />Will be determined by Citys response to upcoming State Water <br />water for construction and dust <br />control <br />Reduce System Water loss <br />Could reduce system loss <br />Loss5tandard. City will be developing a water loss program to <br />No <br />by up to 25-35% <br />addrez requirement. <br />Increase Water Waste Patrols <br />Expand Public Information <br />PAiicinformation campaign would be expanded upon each <br />Campolgn <br />(see Note 1) <br />staP chafe. <br />No <br />Outloor irrigation of lawn and ornamental landscaping shall be <br />landscape - Limit landscape <br />Up to 25% reduction in <br />limited to one day per week October through March, and no more <br />irrigation to specific days <br />landscape irrigation use <br />than three non-consecutive days per week April through <br />Yes <br />2 <br />September. <br />CII - Other CII restriction or <br />Commercial customers should post watercunservation messages <br />prohibition <br />(see Note l) <br />on bathroom lavatory mirrors. <br />No <br />Other- Prohibit use of potable <br />3,000 gal/acre/day for <br />Construction activities shall use recycled water, rather than <br />water for construction and dust <br />control <br />construction areas <br />potable water, in a mannerthat does not result in water <br />discharging to the storm drain system. <br />Yes <br />City defines this activity as increasing water waste response by <br />Increase Water Waste Patrols <br />(see Note 1) <br />leveraging potential leakdata through Citys Meter Management <br />No <br />Program. <br />Depends on extent and <br />Decrease Line Flushing <br />frequency of current <br />Citywill evaluate line flushingon a cese-by-case basisto ensure <br />No <br />3 <br />flushing activities <br />no reduction to water quality. <br />Lawn watering and landscape irrigation, for all customer classes, <br />shall be reduced to no more than one day perweek during the <br />Landscape - Limit landscape <br />Up to 33% reduction in <br />months of October through March, and no more than two non- <br />Yes <br />irrigation to specific days <br />landscape irrigation use <br />consecutive days per week during the monthsof April through <br />September. <br />Single-family residential individually metered and multi -family <br />(non -irrigation) classes shall be limited in the use of all outdoor <br />watering to hand -watering using a hose with a positive shut-off <br />nozzle, drip, or subsurface irrigation on two non-consecutive days <br />perweekonly. <br />Commercial nurseries, public sport fields, golf courses, and other <br />waterdependent industries shall work togetherwith city staff <br />Landscape - Limit landscape <br />Up to 56% reduction in <br />under the direction of the director to develop an approved <br />Yes <br />irrigation to specific days <br />landscape irrigation use <br />irrigation schedule. <br />4 <br />All otherwater customer classes shall be limited in the use of all <br />outdoorwatering to hand -watering using a hose with a positive <br />shut-off nozzle, drip, or subsurface irrigation to two non- <br />consecutive weekdays; specified as Mondays and Thursdays <br />unless otherwise granted permission for alternate watering days <br />Iby the director. <br />Other- Prohibit vehicle washinglOD200 <br />Washing of autos, trucks, trailers, and other types of mobile <br />except at facilities using <br />gal/year/residential <br />equipment is permitted only at commercial cerwash facilities <br />Yes <br />recycled or recirculating water <br />connection <br />that recycle all or part of the water. <br />Restrict water <br />Water Featuresve <br />water <br />5 usefors. <br />Public display of <br />Potable water shall not be used for decorative ponds, basins, <br />Yes <br />such sfounter <br />features. such as fountains <br />conservation, see Note 1 <br />_ <br />lakes, waterways, and fountains. <br />The irrigation of turf or lawn using potable water is prohibited. <br />All water customers, with the exception of commercial nurseries, <br />golf courses, sport fields, and other water dependent industries, <br />shall be limited in the use of all other non -lawn area watering to <br />Landscape - Limit landscape <br />6 <br />Up to 60% reduction in <br />hand -watering from a container of less than five -gallon capacity <br />Yes <br />irrigation to specific days <br />landscape irrigation use <br />on Saturday and Sunday only. The aforementioned water <br />dependent industries shall work with city staff underthe <br />direction of the directorto develop an approved irrigation <br />_ <br />schedule. <br />NOTES: (1)1hese actions boost the effectiveness <br />of other actions, so a shortage <br />gap reduction estimate cannot be quantified. (2) Actions introduced in a <br />lower stage will also be used in higher stages, <br />unless otherwise noted. <br />City of Pleasanton <br />Last Revised: 05-05-21 <br />