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North Central Regional Water Resources Planning Study Elaine Boyd Strategic Management Director Bureau of Environment Tennessee Department of Environment.

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1 North Central Regional Water Resources Planning Study Elaine Boyd Strategic Management Director Bureau of Environment Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation

2 Pilot Areas North Central TN South Cumberland Plateau TN

3 Status  Sequenced review of pilots  Hearing concerns related to draft in multiple meetings with stakeholders  Additional information provided calling for more detailed evaluation  Revisiting of alternatives based on additional information

4 Alternatives  Portland raw water pipeline to Cumberland River  Portland contract with White House Utility District Cost Water Quality Environmental Benefits or Impacts Other Tier 2 Evaluation

5 Next Steps for Pilot  Finalize pilot report reflecting a range of withdrawal options and costs o Difficulty of projecting multitude of ways to mix use of current sources (Drakes Creek and City Lake) with either alternative o Historic growth vs. current  Provide to local officials as a reference for decision-making o Recommendation, not a mandate

6 Regional Water Resources Planning  OASIS Training / Access  Model for the state  Webpage http://tn.gov/environment/regionalplanning/


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