Town of Palm Beach Water Committee memo requesting water supply data and city comparisons (Jan 2009)

TOWN OF PALM BEACH Information for the Water Committee Meeting on January 29, 2009 To: Via: From: Re: Date: Water Committee: David A. Rosow, Chair Denis P. Coleman, Member Peter B. Elwell, Town Manager Sarah E. Hannah, Assistant Town Manager Information Regarding Water Supply January 23, 2009 The following documents are attached for your review in preparation for the Water Committee meeting on January 29 at 3 p.m.: 1. 2 CC: Agenda PowerPoint presentation from the City of West Palm Beach regarding the four options for the Town’s water supply and relationship with the City. Cost estimates and other information regarding private wells. . Follow-up on prior water committee information requests: a. Information from the City regarding per capita usage in Palm Beach. b. Information from the City regarding a comparison of the City’s water quality with New York City’s water quality c. Statistical analysis of the top 100 water consumers on the island. d. Average daily effluent flow for the cities that use the East Central Regional Water Reclamation Facility (ECRWR). e. Executive summary of the results from the Town’s testing of the City’s potable water (the rest of the report is available in the Town Manager’s Office). Mayor and Town Council Eduardo Balbis, P.E., City of West Palm Beach Jane Struder, Finance Director H. Paul Brazil, Director of Public Works John Page, Director of Planning, Zoning, and Building James Bowser, Town Engineer HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016636