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1 Green California Schools Summit 2014 Metropolitan Water District of Southern California November 5, 2014

2 Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Regional water wholesaler Includes 6 counties 5,200 square miles 26 member agencies retail water agencies 19 million people Add about 170,000 people/yr Imported water supplies meet about half of retail demands

3 Metropolitan s Member Agencies

4 Metropolitan s Member Agencies Pasadena

5 What is an Acre-Foot? One Acre-Foot: - Covers 1 acre of land 1 foot deep - Equals ~326,000 gallons - Supplies roughly six to seven people for one year

6 Southern California Imported Water Supply Northern Sierra State Water Project Los Angeles Aqueduct Upper Colorado River Basin Southern Sierra MWD Service Area Colorado River Aqueduct

7 Diversification of Water Portfolio Storage & Transfers Cons Local Supplies Storage & Transfers Conservation CRA CRA Local Supplies SWP SWP

8 January 18, 2013

9 January 18, 2014

10 Northern California Snow Survey

11 Northern California Snow Survey 2014

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13 Statewide Impacts Lake Ghisolfo, Calistoga January 2014

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19 Record Hot Conditions in 2014 Southern California 5.7 degrees above average

20 Temperatures Well Above Average in LA Average Degrees Fahrenheit Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug

21 The Last Year Has Also Been Extremely Dry

22 Rainfall in LA is 40% of Average for Last 12 Months 2013/14 6.0

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24 State Water Resource Control Board Adopts Emergency Water Conservation Regulations

25 Southern California Has Been A Leader In Conservation, Recycling, and Groundwater Recovery

26 Acre -Feet Regional Recycling and GW Recovery Has Increased Significantly

27 Potable Per Capita Water Use Has Declined 24% Since the Late 1980 s Gallons Per Capita Per Day

28 Demands Remain Flat

29 2014 Drought Response New Devices New Programs Doubled Conservation Budget Radio Ads $2/sq ft Turf TV Ads Drought Declaration Water Supply Alert Executive Order SWRCB Emergency Regulations

30 MWD Storage Reserves Storage use will vary based on actual conditions.

31 Landscaping Efficiency or Inefficiency You Can See

32 Landscaping INEFFICIENCY You Can See

33 Landscaping EFFICIENCY You Can See

34 Rebate Program

35 Commercial Turf Removal Incentive $2 per square foot

36 Commercial Customers Stepping Up Commercial Customers 130 Football Fields 5M ft2 7.5M ft2 2/5 Football Field 773k ft2 2M ft2 22k ft2 97k ft2 194k ft2 173k ft2

37 Turf Removal in Schools SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Gerald P. Carr Intermediate School 124,813 sqft $249, SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Santa Ana Valley high School 170,377 sqft $340, TEMECULA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRCIT Temecula Valley High School 121,435 sqft $242, University of San Diego 111,820 sqft $223, Temecula Valley Unified School District Chaparral High School 117,152 sqft $234,304.00

38 John Muir High School

39 Edible Gardens John Muir High

40 Edible Gardens Chaparral Elementary

41 Edible Gardens Rancho Cucamonga High

42 Edible Gardens Upland High School

43 High School

44 Landscape - Controllers Weather Based Irrigation Controllers Use historical or real-time data based on weather Base rebate $25/station Central Computer Irrigation Controller Base rebate $25/station

45 Landscape - Nozzles Rotating Spray Nozzles Multi-stream/multi-trajectory Base rebate $4 per nozzle Large Rotary Nozzles Long range watering Base rebate $13/set

46 Food Service Air Cooled Ice Machines Replace water cooled ice-machine Base rebate $1,000 per machine Connectionless food Steamers Replace boiler based steamers Base rebate $485/compartment

47 Cooling Tower Controllers Conductivity Controllers Base rebate $625 ph Conductivity Controllers Base rebate $1,750

48 Plumbing High Efficiency Toilets Tank, dual flush, flushometer 1.28 gpf or less Base rebate $100 or $50 High Urinals From zero to.25gpf Base rebate $200

49 Waterless Urinals In 2004 MWD began rebating on waterfee urinals End of fy 2012/13 more than 22,000 rebated Average rebate of $362 Total cost of rebates $8.1 million 49

50 MWD Field Study Conducted random on-site inspections 3,173 units or about 14% of total program Restaurants, fast food, bars City facilities Churches K-12 schools and colleges Supermarkets, office buildings, car dealerships Parks and recreation 50

51 Negative Customer Comments Owner told me that they had to take them out they were backing up just wouldn t work properly Cost to keep them up is high the smell is bad pipes plug up Unsatisfied with the products too expensive to keep up Customer stated he was not happy with them that they were rotting out his pipes 51

52 Positive Customer Comments Customer has 8 is very happy with them and would continue to buy more Great Expensive but ok Very happy with product Very happy with them will be replacing other ones with the waterless Very convenient want to install more No issues with them Yes they are satisfied and yes they are still there 52

53 Two Main Reasons Stated for Removal Maintenance problems Cartridge expense 53

54 Results 250 or roughly 7.5% had been removed 54

55 Options for Commercial Customers Beyond Regional Rebate Program

56 On-Site Recycled Water Retrofit Pilot Program Public or private owners Online application Incentive of $975/AF Began July 1, 2014 First come first serve

57 Contractor Direct Rebates Contractors installing qualifying water efficiency products can now receive rebates directly.

58 New Water Savings Incentive Program Encourage custom projects Eligible projects Industrial process improvement Irrigation system improvement Retrofit old equipment Incentives $195/AF for measured water savings $150/AF for estimated water savings Up to 10 year life Up to 50% of eligible project co

59 Commercial Landscape Surveys Minimum 1 acre irrigated area Commercial, institutional, public agencies, HOA common areas Recommendations to improve water efficiency look for Landscape Irrigation Survey link FREE

60 Public Agency Landscape Program Up-front payments!!!!!!!! Enhanced Rebates Irrigation controllers: $55/station Rotating spray nozzles: $6/nozzle

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62 Residential Plumbing High Efficiency Toilets Rebate of $100 High Efficiency Clothes Washers Rebate of $85

63 Residential Landscape Smart Irrigation Controllers Rebate of $80 Rotating Spray Nozzles Rebate of $4 per nozzle Soil Moisture Sensor System Rebate of $80 Rain Barrels Min 50 gallon; Max 4 per home Rebate $75 per barrel

64 Residential Turf Removal Incentive $2 per square foot

65 Residential Customers Interest In Turf Removal Is Strong 3.8M ft2 2,533 Front Yards ft2 ft2 65 Front Yards ft2 ft2 ft2 ft2 ft2

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71 California Friendly Landscapes Save Money And Help Solve Bigger Environmental Problems City of Santa Monica, CA

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