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B. Status Report on Water Level Monitoring throughout the Beaumont Basin through
September 25, 2018 [Memorandum No. 18-19, Page 19 of 39]
Recommendation: No recommendation.
C. Comparative Groundwater Production and Allowable Extractions through August
2018 [Memorandum No. 18-20, Page 29 of 39]
Recommendation: No recommendation. Informational Purposes Only
D. Consideration of Task Order No. 17 with ALDA Inc. for the Development of a Return
Flow Methodology for the Beaumont Basin [Memorandum No. 18-21, Page 30 of 39]
Recommendation: That the Watermaster Committee approve Task Order No.
17 as a Special Project Expense for a sum not to exceed $40,140 and direct
the Treasurer to invoice specific Appropriators based on anticipated benefit.
E. Discussion Regarding the Perfection of Appropriative Rights Following the Conversion
of Overlying Water Rights to Appropriative Rights [Memorandum No. 18-22, Page 35
of 39]
Recommendation: Pending.
IX. Topics for Future Meetings
A. Development of a methodology and policy to account for new yield from capturing
local stormwater in the basin.
B. Development of a methodology and policy to account for groundwater storage losses
in the basin resulting from the spreading of additional water sources.
C. Development of a methodology and policy to account for recycled water recharge.
D. Develop a protocol to increase the accuracy and consistency of data reported to the
Watermaster.
E. Develop a policy to account for transfers of water that may result when an
Appropriator provides water service to an Overlying Party.
F. Discussion of Overlyer return flow credit and how it might be managed
X. Comments from the Watermaster Committee Members
XI. Announcements
A. The next regular meeting of the Beaumont Basin Watermaster is scheduled for
Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 10:00 a.m.
XII. Adjournment
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