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Section 2
Watermaster Activities
Review of the Draft Application for Groundwater Storage Agreement [Memorandum No. 13-
19]. Revised application was discussed and approved by the Watermaster Committee.
Overview of Data Collection for Groundwater Monitoring [Memorandum No. 13-20]. Motion
was approved to have each member agency install meters for the overlyers within their
service area boundaries within the Basin and seek reimbursement from the Watermaster for
those costs.
Status Report on the Groundwater Model Update and Redetermination of Safe Yield
[Memorandum 13-21]. Mr. Harder provided and extensive presentation of the various
aspects of the groundwater model.
Items Discussed During the October 2, 2013 Regular Watermaster Committee Meeting
Status Report on the Preparation of the 2012 Annual Report [Memorandum 13-22]. An
overview on the status of the report was provided by Mr. Blandon.
Discussion Regarding Task Order No. 5 with ALDA Inc. for the Preparation of the 2013
Annual Report, Operating Safe Yield, and Associated Consulting Services [Memorandum
13-23]. Task Order No. 5 was approved for the amount of $51,980.00.
Discussion Regarding the Draft Memorandum of Understanding with the San Gorgonio
Pass Regional Water Alliance [Memorandum 13-24]. An overview of the draft memorandum
was made, but no action was taken.
Status Report of the Groundwater Model Update and Redetermination of Safe Yield and
Discussion Regarding Current and Projected Land Use Conditions in the Beaumont Area
[Memorandum 13-25]. Mr. Harder discussed a number of issues associated with the
calibration of the model that have resulted in schedule delays.
Items Discussed During the December 4, 2013 Regular Watermaster Committee Meeting
Reorganization of the Beaumont Basin Watermaster Committee – Chairman, Vice-
Chairman, Secretary, and Treasurer [Memorandum 13-26]. Positions held by current
officers were reaffirmed for the ensuing calendar year as follows:
Chairman Duane Burk
Vice-Chairman George Jorritsma
Secretary Eric Fraser
Treasurer Joseph Zoba
Adoption of the 2012 Annual Report [Memorandum 13-27]. Motion was approved to receive
and file the 2012 Annual Report.
Discussion Regarding a Revision to Task Order No. 5 with ALDA Inc. for the Preparation of
the 2013 Consolidated Annual Report and Engineering Report, and Associated Consulting
Services [Memorandum 13-28]. Initial Task Order No. 5 was revised to consolidate both
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