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2008 WSU Municipal Water System Plan

WSU has a Group A Water System and is required to update and submit their Water System Plan to the Department of Health (DOH) every six years for approval.

This site contains WSU’s 2008 Municipal Water System Plan that was submitted to DOH on January 18, 2008.

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I. Report Cover
II. Table of Contents
III. Chapters
  Chapter 1 - Water System Description
  • 1.1 Ownership and Management
  • 1.2 System Background
  • 1.3 Inventory of Existing Facilities
  • 1.4 Related Plans
  • 1.5 Existing Retail Service Area
  • 1.6 Future Retail Service Area
  • 1.7 Service Area Agreements
  • 1.8 Service Area Policies
  • 1.9 Conditions of Service
  • 1.10 Local Government & Watershed Consistency

     
  Chapter 2 - Basic Planning Data and Water Demand Forecasting
  • 2.0 Introduction
  • 2.1 Current Population, Service Connections, Equivalent Residential Units and Demographic Projections
  • 2.2 Current Water Use
  • 2.3 Water Demand Forecasting

     

    • Exhibit 2-1 Current Housing Areas
    • Exhibit 2-2 Number of WSU Students (Fall-Spring)
    • Exhibit 2-3 Water Production Montly Distribution (2004-2006 Average)
    • Exhibit 2-4 WSU Annual Water Production
    • Exhibit 2-5 WSU Average Daily Demand
    • Exhibit 2-6 WSU Water Demand Forecast 2008-2027
    • Exhibit 2-7 WSU Annual Water Use
    • Exhibit 2-8 WSU ADD and MDD
    • Table 2-1 Number of Service Connections
    • Table 2-2 WSU ERU Calculation
    • Table 2-3 Major Campus Developments (DRAFT)
    • Table 2-4 WSU Historical and Projected Demographics
    • Table 2-5 Average Water Production 2004-2006
    • Table 2-6 Total Water Production Summary
    • Table 2-7 6 and 20 Year Water Demand Forecast
  Chapter 3 - System Analysis
  • 3.1 System Design Standards
  • 3.2 Water Quality Analysis
  • 3.3 System Description and Analysis

     

    • Exhibit 3-1 Well Schematic
    • Exhibit 3-2 Existing Low Zone Map - Year 2008
    • Exhibit 3-3 Existing High Zone Map - Year 2008
    • Table 3-1 Water System Standards
    • Table 3-2 Zone Demands
    • Table 3-3 Production Well Summary
    • Table 3-4 Evaluation of Source Adequacy for Full System
    • Table 3-5 Evaluation of Source Adequacy for Low Zone
    • Table 3-6 Evaluation of Source Adequacy for High Zone
    • Table 3-7 Reservoir Summary
    • Table 3-8 Summary of Evaluation of Storage Adequacy
    • Table 3-9 Piping Network Summary
    • Table 3-10 Buildings with Domestic Water Pumps
    • Table 3-11 Low Zone Computer Model vs. Field Tests
    • Table 3-12 High Zone Computer Model vs. Field Tests
    • Table 3-13 PHD Analysis - Reservoir Elevations
    • Table 3-14 Fire Flow Analysis - Reservoir Elevations
    • Table 3-15 Deficient Nodes in PHD Analysis
    • Table 3-16 Required and Available Fire Flow at Major Campus Buildings - Existing Conditions in Year 2008 (without irrigation)
    • Table 3-17 Required and Available Fire Flow at Major Campus Buildings in Year 2008 (without irrigation) - Sorted by Percent Deficient
  Chapter 4 - Conservation Program
  • 4.1 Conservation Requirements and Compliance Summary
  • 4.2 Existing Conservation Program
  • 4.3 Conservation Program for 2008-2013

     

    • Exhibit 4-1 Annual Water Production (1989-2006)
    • Exhibit 4-2 Existing Conservation Program
    • Table 4-1 WSU Compliance with New Requirements of the Water Use Efficiency Rule
    • Table 4-2 Existing Conservation Program
    • Table 4-3 Estimated Savings and Direct Costs of the Conservation Program
    • Table 4-4 Savings Schedule and Impact on Demand
  Chapter 5 - Water Rights and Future Supply Options
  • 5.1 Water Rights Evaluation
  • 5.2 Interties
  • 5.3 Future Supply Options

     

    • Exhibit 5-1 WSU's Future Supply Options
    • Table 5-1 Water Rights Summary
    • Table 5-2 Existing Water Right Status
    • Table 5-3 Forecasted Water Rights Status
    • Table 5-4 Forecasted Water Rights Status
    • Table 5-5 Estimates of Peak Day Reclaimed Water Use form the 2002 Parametrix Design Development Document
    • Table 5-6 Necessary WWTP Improvements to Produce Class A Reclaimed Water
    • Table 5-7 Pumping and Conveyance Facilities to Produce and Deliver Reclaimed Water
  Chapter 6 - Water Quality Review, Regulatory Compliance and Source
Water Protection
  • 6.1 Save Drinking Water Act & Washington Administrative code
  • 6.2 Summary of Effective Source Water Quality Regulations
  • 6.3 Proposed and Anticipated Regulations
  • 6.4 Laboratory Certification
  • 6.5 Summary of Regulatory Status by Source
  • 6.6 Summary of Monitoring Requirements and Plans

     

    • Table 6-1 Areas of LCR Revisions
    • Table 6-2 Daily Chlorine Testing Sites
    • Table 6-3 Summary of Anticipated Drinking Water Regulations
    • Table 6-4 Certified laboratories Used for Analytical Testing
    • Table 6-5 Summary of Applicable Regulations and Compliance Status
    • Table 6-6 Monitoring Requirements
    • Table 6-7 Daily Fluoride Testing Site
  Chapter 7 - Operation and Maintenance Program
  • 7.1 Water System Management and Personnel
  • 7.2 Operator Certification
  • 7.3 System Operation and Control
  • 7.4 Comprehensive Monitoring Plan
  • 7.5 Emergency Response Program & Service Reliability
  • 7.6 Safety Procedures
  • 7.7 Cross-Connection Control Program
  • 7.8 Customer Compliant Response
  • 7.9 Record Keeping and Reporting
  • 7.10 Summary of Deficiencies

     

    • Exhibit 7-1 WSU Office of Business Affairs
    • Exhibit 7-2 WSU Environmental Health and Safety
    • Exhibit 7-3 WSU Facilities Operations
    • Exhibit 7-4 Domestic Water System
    • Exhibit 7-5 Emergency Response Flow Chart
    • Exhibit 7-6 Bacteriological Presence Detection Procedure
    • Exhibit 7-7 Volatile Organic Chemical/Synthetic Organic Chemical Detection Procedure
    • Exhibit 7-8 Inorganic Chemical/Physical Characteristic Detection Procedure
    • Table 7-1 WSU Water System Responsible Officials
    • Table 7-2 WSU Preventative Maintenance
    • Table 7-3 WSU Routine Maintenance
  Chapter 8 - Distribution Facilities Design and Construction Standards
  • 8.1 Design Standards and Constuction Specificaitons
  • 8.2 Design Standards
  • 8.3 Construction Standards
  Chapter 9 - Capital Improvement Program
  • Improvement Scenarios

     

    • Table 9-1 Proposed Water System Improvements for the 6-Year Planning Period Ending in the Year 2013
    • Table 9-2 Required and Available Fire Flow at Major Campus Buildings at WSU After Water System Improvements and Without Irrigation (year 2013)
    • Table 9-3 Required and Available Fire Flows at Major Campus Buildings After Water System Improvements and Without Irrigation (year 2013) - Sorted by Percent Deficient
  Chapter 10 - Financial Program
  • Operating Income
  • Operating Expense
  • Operating Sources

     

    • Table 10-1 Billing Summary
    • Table 10-2 2001-2007 Operating Expenses
IV. Appendices
  Appendix A (Chapter 1)
  • Item 1 - DOH Water Facilities Inventory (WFI)
  • Item 2 - Pullman-Moscow Groundwater Management Plan (GWMP)
  • Item 3 - 2007 Palouse Ground Water Basin - Water Use Report
  • Item 4 - PBAC 2006 Mission and Goals
  • Item 5 WSU Action Plan from the 1992 GWMP
  • Item 6 - City fo Pullman City Zoning Plan (used courtesy of HDR, Inc.)
  • Item 7 - Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport Water Service Agreement with Amendment No. 1
  • Item 8 - Washington State University/City of Pullman Memorandum of Understanding
  • Item 9 - WSU - City of Pullman Intertie Agreement
  • Item 10 - Water Program Consistency Statements
  • Item 11 - Retail Water Service Area Map
  Appendix B (Chapter 2)
  • Item 1 - WSU Aerial Image and Irrigated Acres Calculation
  • Item 2 - Water Leak Repair History
  • Item 3 - Campus Wells Monthly and Annual Gallons Pumped, 1987-2006
  Appendix C (Chapter 3)
  • Item 1 - Anatek Certification
  • Item 2 - WSU Well Logs
  • Item 3 - Pump Curves for Transfer Station Pumps and Wells 6, 7 &8
  • Item 4 - Hydrant Test Reports
  • Item 5 - Existing High and Low Zone Maps Year 2008
  • Item 6 - Water Modeling Results Low Zone PHD Year 2008
  • Item 7 - Water Modeling Results Low Zone MDD with Fire Flow Year 2008; 2-, 3- & 4-Hour Fire Events
  • Item 8 - Water Modeling Results High Zone PHD Year 2008
  • Item 9 - Water Modeling Results High Zone MDD with Fire Flow Year 2008; 2-, 3- & 4-Hour Fire Events
  • Item 10 - Intertie 48-hour Pressure Readings
  Appendix D (Chapter 4)
  • Item 1 - Public Comments on WSU's Water System Plan
  • Item 2 - Affidavits of Publication
  • Item 3 - Informational Meeting Sign-In Sheet
  • Item 4 - Water Board's Water System Plan Update Approval Letter
  Appendix E (Chapter 5)
  • Item 1 - Reports of Examination
  • Item 2 - Water Rights, Certificates, Permits and Claims
  • Item 3 - WSU Memorandum Regarding Proposed Well No. 8
  • Item 4 - Department of Ecology Water Rights Review Letter
  • Item 5 - DOH Capacity Table
  Appendix F (Chapter 6)
  • Item 1 - Wellhead Protection Program with pocket for Wellhead Protection Areas Map
  Appendix G (Chapter 7)
  • Item 1 - Water Quality Analysis Reports
  • Item 2 - Coliform Sampling Plan
  • Item 3 - WSU Chlorine Safety Procedures
  • Item 4 - WSU Cross Connection Control Program & Water Board Approval Letter
  • Item 5 - Backflow Assembly Testing 2006 Annual Summary Report
  • Item 6 - Cross Connection Hazard Locations List
  • Item 7 - Backflow Assembly List
  • Item 8 - Drinking Water Complaint Form
  • Item 9 - Recorded Water System Complaints
  • Item 10 - 2007 Consumer Confidence Report
  • Item 11 - Facility Operations Organization Charts
  • Item 12 - MSDS - Sodium Fluoride
  • Item 13 - MSDS - Chlorine Gas
  • Item 14 - WSU - Safety Policies and Procedures Manual
  Appendix H (Chapter 8)
  • Item 1 - WSU Construction Standard Specifications
  Appendix I (Chapter9)
  • Item 1 - Existing Facilities Operations 10-Year Plan for Water System Improvements
  • Item 2 - Proposed Low & High Zone Maps - Year 2013
  • Item 3 - Water Modeling Results: Low Zone Fire Flow Year 2013; 2-, 3- & 4-Hour Fire Events
  • Item 4 - Water Modeling Results: High Zone Fire Flow Year 2013; 2-, 3- & 4-Hour Fire Events
  Appendix J (Chapter 10)
  • Item 1 - Typical Invoice for July 2006 thru June 2007
  Appendix K
  • Item 1 - SEPA Checklist & Determination of Nonsignificance (DNS)

 

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