We lc o me ! E le a no r T o rre s, Cha ir 1/ 23/ 19
I ntro duc tio ns
T he Uniq ue , T he Humo ro us, a nd T he Se rio us (AK A Re c e nt Me dia ) Rupa m So ni 1/ 23/ 19
UNIQUE T HE
Vide o # 1 Boise bre we rie s using re c yc le d wa te r to ma ke be e r, c ide r Publishe d by: K T VB L ink: https:/ / b it.ly/ 2svjVvA
HUMOROUS T HE
Vide o # 2 Sa ra h Silve rma n Inte rvie ws Ga vin Ne wsom; T oile t- to- T a p Disc ussion Publishe d by: Hulu L ink: https:/ / b it.ly/ 2RT 5hw8
RIOUS T HE SE
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Any o the r a rtic le s yo u’ d like to me ntio n? Did yo u sha re a ny o f the se a rtic le s o r vide o s o n so c ia l me dia o r o the r c o mmunic a tio n c ha nne ls?
Wha t kind o f wa te r re use me dia c o ve ra g e do yo u se e mo st o fte n: uniq ue , humo ro us, o r se rio us? I s humo r e ffe c tive in g a ining pub lic a c c e pta nc e ? Or is it a de te rre nt?
Ope n Disc ussio n
Alte rna tive s to T o ile t to T a p …o r do We L e a rn to L ive with I t? Ma rk Milla n/ Pa tric ia T e nnyso n Oc to b e r 23, 2019
Alte rna tive s Alre a dy Co nside re d – WRF 13-02 • In 2014 , members of the 13-02 Team toiled with several alternative phrases • The most popular were included in 13-02 Focus Group studies
WRF 13-02: Mo de l Co mmunic a tio ns Pla ns fo r I nc re a sing a nd F o ste ring Ac c e pta nc e o f Po ta b le Re use • Published January 2015 • The project’s findings provide those involved with or planning a potable reuse project with a catalog of promising and proven methods and messages for advancing potable reuse. • Principal Investigators: – Mark Millan, Data Instincts – Patricia Tennyson, Katz & Associates – Shane Snyder, University of Arizona
Wha t Alte rna tive s ha ve a lre a dy b e e n c o nside re d? – WRF 13-02
Pha se s a lre a dy b e ing suc c e ssfully use d • Advanced Water Purification • Purified Water • Advanced Purified Water • Purified Potable Water • Highly Purified Water • Water Purification Project Sources: OCWD, Pure Water Monterey, PureWater Soquel, Padre Dam, Pure Water San Diego, PureWater Colorado
Sug g e stio ns se nt in fo r this me e ting • Toilet to treatment to tap • Keeping water local Reusing/recycling our water resources • • Toilet to Treatment to Tap (T3) Used water to new water • New Water (like Singapore’s project) • • Tastes Like Water Because It Is Water Pure Water • • Used water to new water One Water • Purified Water • • Toilet to Purification to Tap (what’s in the middle matters most!) Toilet to treatment to treatment to treatment to tap •
Out o f a ll the se … a re the re 3 pha se s we c a n a ll a g re e o n? • Group discussion – Identify the top 3
Wha t a re the ne xt ste ps to wa rd g e tting o ur industry a nd me dia to sta rt using a ne w phra se ? • What would be our process? • Do we first take the recommended phrase(s) to WRA Board for approval?
Wha t if we a re una b le to c ha ng e the mo nike r? • How should we proceed? • Can we influence perception in each new geographic area considering a potable reuse scheme? So far, in the last 3 years, that seems to have been effective… • What does winning this issue look like for us? • What is a realistic expectation?
Ne xt Ste ps • Meeting summary will list the collaborative conclusions and agreed upon next steps
Bre a k
Pre vie w o f T e rmino lo g y Se ssio n @ 2019 WRA CA Co nfe re nc e E le a no r T o rre s 1/ 23/ 19 Be c c a Rub in Pa tsy T e nniso n
Monday, Mar c h 18, 2019 A4 & A5 Pub lic Outre a c h T ra c t CCG Wo rksho p o n T e rmino lo g y 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Pa rt I 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pa rt I I E a rly Bird Re g istra tio n Be fo re Ja nua ry 28
L e g isla tio n Hig hlig hts
+ Draft Legislative Proposals 2019 Subject to WRCA Board Approval (1-25-19)
+ Potable Reuse Legislation AB 574 clean up legislation: Delete references to “Indirect and direct potable Reuse” in statute Include minor revisions to “treated drinking water augmentation” definition
+ Legislation: Title 22-17 Require Water Board to update Title 22 regulations for non-potable recycled water. Require that Water Board include the use of swivel ell or change over device for its update of Title 17. Needed for dual plumbed systems during an interruption in recycled water service.
+ Budget Augmentation Water Board Consider supporting proposal to include two new staff at the Water Board for: Development of Raw Water Augmentation Regulation due 2023 Review and update of Title 22 regulations for non-potable uses Approximately $500,000 for 2 People Possible sources of funding: Wastewater discharge fees Drinking water fees
+ Revisit of Ocean/Bay Wastewater Discharge Ban or Restriction Senator Hertzberg and his staff say they will introduce a bill similar to 2016 proposal. WRCA will decide on position after Board has reviewed the language. Deadline for introductions late February.
Ope n Disc ussio n
Ro undta b le – Pro je c t Upda te s a nd Cha lle ng e s
T o pic Sug g e stio ns fo r Ne xt Me e ting
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