AGENDA

 

Lower Colorado Regional Water Planning Group Meeting

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Wharton Civic Center

1924 N. Fulton

Wharton, TX 77488

10:00 a.m.

Regular Meeting:

  1. Call to Order – John Burke

 

  1. Welcome and Introductions – John Burke

 

  1. Attendance Report – Teresa Lutes, Secretary - (5 minutes)

 

  1. Consent Agenda: (5 minutes)
    1. Approval of Minutes for the March 11th, April 8th and May 5th, 2009 meetings
    2. Financial / Budget Report – Teresa Lutes / James Kowis

 

  1. Committee Reports: (10 minutes)
    1. Environmental Flows Committee – Jennifer Walker
    2. Modeling Committee – James Kowis
    3. Public Information and Participation – Laura Marbury
    4. Population and Water Demand Committee – James Kowis

                                                               i.      Discuss written comments received in 14 day public comment period following approval for submittal to TWDB of the Initially Prepared Population and Water Demand Projections for the 2011 Region K Water Plan

 

  1. Discuss and take action on approval of draft Resolution by the Lower Colorado Regional Water Planning Group Regarding Population Projections for the 2011 Regional Water Planning Cycle – Teresa Lutes (15 minutes)

 

  1. Discuss and possible action to approve an increased steam-electric water demand in Wharton County for the Newgulf Power Generation Facility based on public comment – AECOM (5 minutes)

 

  1. Consultant Status Report – AECOM (60 minutes)

a.       Discuss any comments from planning group on Population and Water Demand Methodology Memo to TWDB

b.       Summary of formal submittal of population and water demand request to TWDB

c.       Present draft surface water and groundwater availability numbers

d.       Present draft shortage analysis

e.       Present, discuss, and take public comments on the RWPG’s process of identifying and evaluating potential water management strategies (public comments limited to 3 minutes per person)

f.        Status of additional tasks performed to date

g.       Schedule

 

  1. New / Other Business (time permitting)

 

  1. Calendar

 

  1. Agenda Items for Next Meeting

 

  1. Public Comments – limit 3 minutes per person

 

  1. Adjourn

 

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