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Building a legacy – your legacy. 701 Xenia Avenue South <br /> Suite 300 <br /> Minneapolis, MN 55416 <br /> Tel: 763-541-4800 <br /> Fax: 763-541-1700 <br /> <br />Equal Opportunity Employer <br /> wsbeng.com <br /> S:\Community Development\Projects\Planning Studies\2016 Water Supply Plan\Staff Reports\LTR PROP - Lino Lakes - Water Supply Plan.docx <br />Date: March 14, 2016 <br /> <br />TO: Michael Grochala, AICP <br /> City of Lino Lakes, MN <br /> <br />RE: PROPOSAL TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO COMPLETE THE CITY OF LINO LAKES’ WATER SUPPLY PLAN <br /> <br />Dear Mr. Grochala: <br /> <br />We are pleased to provide you with this proposal for services to assist the City of Lino Lakes(City) in <br />completion of its Water Supply Plan (Plan) as required by the Minnesota Division of Natural Resources <br />(DNR). Our multi-faceted team includes professionals in Water/Wastewater, Water Resources, City <br />Planning, and GIS; ensuring that the City’s Plan will be a cohesive document that will not only meet state <br />regulations but will be a useful planning document throughout the next decade. <br /> <br />Not only does WSB have the technical skills to deliver high-quality Plans, but we are also experienced in <br />navigating the regulatory process required for such submittals. The combination of our technical <br />expertise and project management experience ensures that the final product delivered to the DNR will <br />be <br /> <br />Below is description of the required components and the method by which WSB will address them in the <br />City’s Water Supply Plan Update. <br /> <br />Task One: Water Supply System Description and Evaluation <br /> <br />1.1 Analysis of Water Demand <br /> <br />Using the City’s Wellhead Protection Plan alongside appropriations permits and water use data, WSB will <br />evaluate the past ten years of water demand data. The per capita usage and number of connections, <br />large quantity users, and water used for essential versus non-essential uses will be considered, among <br />other factors. <br /> <br />1.2 Treatment and Storage Capacity <br /> <br />An evaluation of the City’s existing treatment and storage will be conducted. WSB will outline the <br />treatment process and compare the capacity of treated water versus the demand. <br /> <br />1.3 Water Sources <br /> <br />Three types of resources will be considered: groundwater, surface water, and interconnection. We will <br />evaluate emergency interconnections and determine if there are any deficiencies. <br />