09/27/2017 Environmental Board Minutes

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Enivornmental Board September 27, 2017 Page 2 APPROVED MINUTES 7. ACTION ITEMS A. 2040 Comprehensive Plan Update, WSB & Associates a. Local Surface Water Management Plan Ms. Thompson from WSB is working on the draft of the Local Surface Water Management section of the 2040 Comprehensive plan. Ms. Thompson reviewed the Goals and Policies section of the plan. She wanted to make sure everything the Environmental Board wanted is contained in the section. In addition, to get feedback to see if there were any questions or comments from the board. Ms. Thompson discuss the high points of the update using Power Point that included information on:.  Water Rate & Quality Issues, Goals & Policies  Water Quality Issues, Goals & Policies  Wetland Management Issues, Goals & Policies  Floodplain Management Issues, Goals & Policies  Public Ditch System Issues, Goals & Policies  Groundwater Management Issues, Goals & Policies  Natural Resources Issues, Goals & Policies  Erosion and Sediment Control Issues, Goals & Policies  Regulations, Permitting and Reporting Issues, Goals & Policies  Monitoring, Maintenance, and Inspection Issues, Goals & Policies  Public Participation, Information and Education Issues, Goals & Policies  Financing Issues, Goals & Policies Following the presentation, the following was discussed:  Plan was to generic  Promote wise water usage  Provide necessary funds to plan and collaborate for conserving, protecting our water supply and infrastructure  Collaborate to produce better results by working together  Use our Wellhead Protection Plan to protect ground water from pollution  Reduce chloride contamination of groundwater  More public education Ms. Thompson did mentioned that the Environmental Board would be able to review the 2040 Comprehensive plan again. She also said if you have ideas or