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minimum demands for domestic supply, fire protection, public health, and/or state and <br /> federal regulatory requirements during the year, including but not limited to emergency <br /> regulations. Zone 7 shall give Contractor written notice as far in advance as possible of <br /> any reduction in deliveries that would be necessary because of a shortage in water <br /> supply. <br /> 8. Water Conservation <br /> In order to increase water supply by demand reduction or to comply with applicable <br /> state or federal regulatory requirements, Zone 7 will undertake and support water <br /> conservation programs for water uses within the Zone 7's service area, including <br /> Dougherty Valley. To that end, Zone 7 will develop, implement or participate in such <br /> programs and enter into agreements with other M&I Contractors, and other entities to <br /> make more efficient use of water supplies through water conservation programs <br /> implemented in accordance with the policy direction of the Board and in coordination <br /> with other regional planning efforts. <br /> 9. Alternate Supply <br /> Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 5, Contractor shall be excused from its <br /> obligation to source water solely through Zone 7 or pursuant to its Groundwater <br /> Pumping Quota under the following circumstances: <br /> a) Where water received is necessary for fire flow or fire storage <br /> requirements, protection of public health and safety or other emergency <br /> purposes, provided that only those quantities necessary for such <br /> extraordinary purposes shall be considered Alternate Supply; <br /> b) In the event that water delivered to a Turnout Facility does not comply <br /> with state or federal regulatory requirements for drinking water, in which <br /> case the Alternate Supply obtained shall be limited to the amount <br /> necessary to meet Contractor's treated water needs as a result of Zone 7's <br /> non-compliance with those regulatory requirements; or <br /> c) In the event that Zone 7 is unable to deliver the quantity of treated water <br /> necessary to satisfy Contractor's delivery request. Under those <br /> circumstances, Zone 7 shall specify the quantity of treated water that it <br /> cannot deliver and the time period for which it cannot satisfy the <br /> Contractor's requirements. The Alternate Supply obtained shall be limited <br /> to the period of time and quantity during which Zone 7 cannot satisfy the <br /> Contractor's delivery request; or <br /> d) Where the Alternate Supply is groundwater extracted by Contractor from <br /> aquifers outside the Main Basin, provided that the extraction is consistent <br /> with SGMA, insofar as it does not result in exceedances or violations of the <br /> Alternative GSP and does not impair the sustainable management of the <br /> Livermore Valley Groundwater Basin. Zone 7, acting in its capacity as the <br /> 5 <br />