Desert Water Agency Segment – January 5, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – Desert Water Agency Segment

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DESERT WATER AGENCY w/ Ashley Metzger re: 1200 S. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– REPORT on Dillon and Chase !!!! They are 5 and 3.
– REPORT that they are launching an huge pipeline replacement program on Caballeros between Tahquitz and Ramon. Between 7 AM and 5 PM. It’s a 30 inch pipeline that is 70 years old that will be replaced w/ iron.
– DISCUSSION of the repercussions of NOT replacing leaking pipes.
– DISCUSSION that we need to re-think SAVING WATER. DWA has a lot of programs for saving water.
1. Toilets – A $150. credit for an energy-efficient one to cover purchase and installation for residential. Ultra-low-slow. This incentive is for 1.1 gallon per flush toilets. Promoted by Xochitl’s doggie. Buy it where ever you want. www.dwa.org/toilet.
2. Clothes washers – $250. If you upgrade to an energy-efficient one. They have a sticker on one.
– (contact info: www.dwa.org.and (760) 323-4971)

Ashley