Water Cooperative of Pierce County

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Water Cooperative of Pierce County Ground water utilities working together to serve Pierce County residents

Our public mission: Emphasize the importance of water It is essential for life! Outline the essential functions of the water industry Safe drinking water Fire protection Support business, schools and industry Support local and state governments

Our utility mission: Represent our member’s interests Address groundwater systems issues and needs Work with industry organizations Washington Water Utilities Council (WWUC) PNWS-AWWA & South Sound Subsection Central Puget Sound Water Suppliers Forum State legislature lobbyist Pierce County council and agencies Local fire districts

Who We Are: 20 Pierce County water purveyors including municipalities, member owned associations and private water companies. Members represent over 97,000 connections and a population of over 313,000 Pierce County residents. Who can join? Any and all groundwater purveyors in Pierce County! Groundwater purveyors outside Pierce County (Associate Members) and Vendors (Contributing Members)

Cost of Membership Regular & Associate Members: $100 annual base membership fee Non-city - $0.51 per connection City - $0.07 per connection plus $500 legislative support Contributing Members: $ 200 annually

Politics – A Cost of Business Plan of Action Renew Mission Statement Leadership – Chairs of Responsibility Strategic Plan and Schedule Objectives Allies Components

Group Purchasing Power CO-OP members enjoy savings on services and purchases Reservoir cleaning, leak detection & hydro excavation Geo-hydrological services Legal services Pipe & other water related products

Group Purchasing Power To be developed DCVA’S & AMR’S Engineering services Treatment chemicals Galvanic corrosion evaluation & control

Emergency Management Coordination with Pierce County EMD Mutual Aid Agreement (WA sewer & water assoc.) WAWARN (WA water alert & response network) Mutual Aid from CO-OP members

Regional Supply & Shared Resources Abitibi Water Right Regional wholesale water distribution Pierce County Water Right & Availability Pierce County Water Utility Coordinating Committee Potential additional partners?????

Important Water Related Issues Municipal Water Law USGS Chambers/Clover Basin Model Fire Protection Issues Pierce County Development Regulations Management Policies & Issues

The CO-OP Provides: Legislative strength Unified voice to County agencies Saved money and resources Shared knowledge and assets Regional water planning representation Local water planning representation

Water Cooperative of Pierce County Contact Information Mike Matson – 360.956.9694 mmatson@matsonassociates.com Water Cooperative of Pierce County P.O. Box 6114 Olympia, WA 98507 www.watercooperativeofpiercecounty.org