bruce moore, manager colorado river division southern nevada water authority july 28, 2010
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Bruce Moore, ManagerColorado River Division
Southern Nevada Water Authority
July 28, 2010
Southern Nevada Water Challenges and Solutions
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WELCOME TO LAS VEGAS
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20091983
HOOVER DAM
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BackgroundA Dropping Lake MeadSNWA Groundwater
Development ProjectDesalination
TOPICS
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2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Proj.
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
120%
62% 59%
25%
53% 51%
105%
73% 68%
102%
88%
68%Average
Normal
SINCE 2000, AVERAGE HISTORICAL INFLOWS HAVE BEEN ONLY 66% OF
NORMAL.
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2009 WATER RESOURCE PLANProjected Water Demands and Future Resources (under normal Colorado River Conditions)
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200,000
400,000
600,000
800,000
1,000,000
1,200,000
1,400,000
2010 2020 2030 2040 2050
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ICS (Muddy/Virgin Rivers and Coyote Spring)
Arizona Bank and Augmentation
Drop 2
Colorado River andLas Vegas Valley Groundwater
2060
In-State Groundwater
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Pop. approx. 2 million (currently modest growth)
14.2 % UnemploymentDemand down 6%Conservation 20 billion gallonsLake down 100+ feet to elev. 1087, first
intake 1050
BACKGROUND
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INTAKE NO. 1
INTAKE NO. 2
Current water level: 1,103 ft.
1,150’
1,100’
1,050’
1,000’
1,200’
Jan. 2000 water level: 1,214 ft.
Intake No. 1
Is inoperable
INTAKE NO. 1 IS OPERATIONAL TO A DEPTHOF 1,050 FEET
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WATER TREATMENT
FACILITY(Existing)
Pumping Station
INTAKE SHAFT
ACCESS SHAFT
Intake Tunnel
Discharge PipelineIntake No. 2 Connection
LAKE MEAD INTAKE NO. 3TOTAL PROJECT SCOPE
Intake No. 1
Intake No. 2
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Seven Basin States AgreementFirm Water SupplyBi-national ProcessPartnership
DESALINATION