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LRSP Report -November

November 2016 Long Range Planning Committee – Water Meter Study The Long Range Planning Committee (LRPC) has wrapped up the collection of water meter usage data as of month-end September.  There are two data sets: The collection of usage details from March through September 2016 based on a mix of 59 full and part time…

LRSP Report -October

Meter Usage Study Collecting and tabulating study participant data and historical data from Nov 2011 through Aug 2016 (ECD Oct ME) Will analyze results and determine relevant water usage data applicable to developing rate structure (ECD Nov ME) Will determine proposed rate structure in Nov/Dec timeframe Rates for 2017 will be based on number of…

General Manager’s Report – October

Hello Shareholders, Fall is upon us, and rain is in the forecast for this weekend. Colder weather is coming, so if you are going away for the winter, please don’t forget to winterize your cabin. It’s a good idea to turn of the water to your cabin, even if you are only going to be…

President’s Report – October 2016

  Greetings, there are some interesting projects and programs going on and I want to discuss each one with you. CONSERVATION !! This was real popular during 2014‐2016 and has evidently, as shown in the increase in overall usage, for 2016 lost its allure. Included in this edition of the Bubbler is a copy of…

CCWD Water Purchase Agreement

Click on the link below to read the Agreement between CCWD and BLSMWC: ccwd-bls-wholesale-water-agreement-oct-28-15

General Manager’s Report – September

Shareholders: For the Months of July and August, our produc on from the well was down because of the water purchasing we are doing from CCWD. This allows us to run our wells less, and saves that water for future use. The usage was higher for July and August than the previous 2 years. We…

LRSP – Report September

Water Meter Study Update – Sept 10, 2016 Purchase of Additional Water Meters Sensus sent us 130 additional meters Previously, we had 139 meters in stock Need 185 meters to complete the Phase I installations, plus ~40 meters to cover change of ownership through the end of 2016 Therefore, we need to buy at least…

General Manager’s Report – August

Shareholders: Here is an update on what’s happening at BLSMWC. DROUGHT: We are remaining in Stage 2 of our Drought Action Plan. There was no water saved in the Month of July. Our usage was a little higher than 2014, my comparison year. I expected this, especially with the higher temperatures, and all the dead…

LRSP – Report July

Purchase and Installation of New Radio-Read Water Meters (allows BLSMWC to read and track water consumption remotely) 1. Conducting Water Meter Usage History a) Based on previously installed meters, historical monthly cubic feet usage data has been tabulated from Nov 2011 through Oct 2015, comparing Full Time Residents (Averaged 52) versus Part Time Residents (Averaged…

General Manager’s Report – July 2016

Production/Consumption Our well production was down in June, lower than all previous years going back to 2009. This is because we are buying half of our water from CCWD. I’ll break down our production numbers for you. Well Production June           2,193,000 gallons CCWD Water Purchased     2,038,000 gallons The usage for June 2013 5,738,000 2014 4,532,000…