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Section 2
                                                                                           Watermaster Activities


               2.2      Watermaster Accomplishments and Activities
                        During 2016


               2.2.1 Watermaster Meetings

               A total of six regular meetings were held during CY 2016 on the following dates:

                   ƒ  February 3, 2016                             ƒ  April 6, 2016
                   ƒ  June 1, 2016                                 ƒ  August 3, 2016

                   ƒ  October 5, 2016                              ƒ  December 7, 2016



               Agendas and approved minutes from each of the above meetings can be viewed at and/or
               downloaded from Watermaster’s website or by making a request to the Watermaster Secretary.
               Pursuant to Resolution 2009-001, all of Watermaster’s public records are open for inspection during
               office hours, provided that a written request to inspect said records has been submitted.

               2.2.2 Watermaster Committee Resolutions

               Resolution No. 2015-01 was adopted at the April 1 , 2015 Regular Watermaster Committee
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               meeting.  Through this resolution, the Final 2013 Reevaluation of the Beaumont Basin Safe Yield
               Report and Redetermination of the Safe Yield of the Beaumont Basin were adopted.  See Technical
               Memorandum 15-07 for details.

               2.2.3  Items Discussed in 2016

               This section is simply an unofficial summary of topics addressed at Watermaster meetings.  The
               Beaumont Basin Watermaster maintains official meeting minutes that report the items discussed
               and actions taken during normal and special meetings.  Official meeting minutes may be accessed
               at:   www.beaumontbasinwatermaster.org

               The following items were discussed during the six meetings held in CY 2015 along with their
               resulting outcome.

               Items Discussed During the February 3, 2016 Regular Watermaster Committee Meeting

                   ƒ  Reorganization of the Beaumont Basin Watermaster Committee [Memorandum 16-01].
                       Members Vela and Jorritsma were nominated and confirmed as Chairman and Vice-
                       Chairman respectively.  Members Fraser and Zoba were reaffirmed as Secretary and
                       Treasurer respectively.

                   ƒ  Status Report on Water Level Monitoring throughout the Beaumont Basin [Memorandum
                       16-02].  Mr. Blandon gave a status report of the water level monitoring project.

                   ƒ  Discussion Regarding Task Order No. 9 for the Preparation of the 2015 Consolidated
                       Annual Report, Estimate of the Basin Safe Yield, Update of the Groundwater Model, and
                       Associated Consulting Services [Memorandum 16-03].  Watermaster Committee approved
                       Task Order No. 9 for a sum not to exceed $81,940.00.



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