Temporary groundwater transfers with Three Valleys MWD
Summary
The state-required five-year update refreshes the city's water supply planning and drought response playbook, including new rules on water loss reporting, potable reuse, and turf irrigation bans starting 2027.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
None directly; it positions the city for grants and compliance.
Every water customer — the plan guides drought response and supply reliability.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council (Regular) - Nov 2, 2026
The city can now voluntarily sell its unused groundwater allocation from the Six Basins to Three Valleys Municipal Water District on a temporary annual basis, turning surplus water rights into potential Water Fund revenue.
City Council (Regular) - Oct 19, 2026
Mayor Hepburn reported that 37 claims have been submitted to the Metropolitan Water District from the recent incident, with 9 paid, 8 in settlement, and 20 under review. Residents and businesses with out-of-pocket losses are urged to file claims.
City Council (Regular) - May 18, 2026
The state-required five-year update refreshes the city's water supply planning and drought response playbook, including new rules on water loss reporting, potable reuse, and turf irrigation bans starting 2027.
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