The Southern California Water Dialogue Bruce Moore, Division Manager Southern Nevada Water Authority April 27, 2011.

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The Southern California Water Dialogue Bruce Moore, Division Manager Southern Nevada Water Authority April 27, 2011

WELCOME TO LAS VEGAS

Sustainability Recycle 100% of Non-Consumed Water Supply Conservation ($150 mil, mil sqft turf, 7.5 bil gal, 400k people) Ground Water Banking AZ, CA, NV 3 rd Intake Building Code Revisions Intentionally Created Surplus Brock Reservoir Development of Nevada Surface & Ground Water Rights Augmentation

240 GPCD 145 GPCD 199 GPCD Current Total System wide GPCD “Consumption” GPCD Goal GPCD Because of return-flow credits, the total amount of water “consumed” is far less than the actual amount of water “used.” Conservation

3rd Intake Profile Old Las Vegas Wash Channel 1,111’ (Oct 2007) Pipeline (7,000 ft.) Saddle Island Lake Mead Pumping Station and Access Shafts Intake Shaft (860 feet) Tunnel (approx. 3-1/2 miles) IPS 1 1,050’ Const 1971 IPS 2 1,000 ’ Const 2003 Operational pumping Limit 1,000’

PUMPING STATION DISCHARGE PIPELINE INTAKE 1 INTAKE 2 WATER TREATMENT FACILITY INTAKE STRUCTURE ACCESS SHAFTS INTAKE TUNNEL CONNECTOR TUNNEL Lake Mead Intake No. 3 Total Project Scope

Geographic Overview Sea of Cortez Santa Clara Wetland (Cienega de Santa Clara) WMIDD Bypass flow Colorado River All American Canal Coachella Canal Yuma Desalting Plant Rio Colorado Gila River Courtesy of the Bureau of Reclamation

April 30, 2010April 17, 2011 Natural Color 2010/2011 Landsat 5 Imagery of the Cienega de Santa Clara

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