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2015 URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN <br />an allocation plan is necessary to enforce mandatary cutbacks. The goal of the WSDM plan is to avoid <br />Stage 6, an extreme shortage. <br />Figure 5 -1: Resource Stages, Anticipated Actions, and Supply Declarations <br />Metropolitan's Board of Directors adopted a Water Supply Condition Framework in June 2008 in order to <br />communicate the urgency of the region's water supply situation and the need for further water <br />conservation practices. The framework has four conditions, each calling increasing levels of conservation. <br />Descriptions for each of the four conditions are listed below: <br />• Baseline Water Use Efficiency: Ongoing conservation, outreach, and recycling programs to achieve <br />permanent reductions In water use and build storage reserves. <br />• Condition 1 Water Supply Watch: Local agency voluntary dry -year conservation measures and use of <br />regional storage reserves. <br />• Condition 2 Water Supply Alert: Regional call for cities, counties, member agencies, and retail water <br />agencies to implement extraordinary conservation through drought ordinances and other measures to <br />mitigate use of storage. reserves. <br />• Condition 3 Water Supply Allocation: Implement Metropolitan's Water Supply Allocation Plan <br />As noted in Condition 3, should supplies become limited to the point where imported water demands <br />cannot be met, Metropolitan will allocate water through the Water Supply Allocation Plan (WSAP) <br />(Metropolitan, 2015 Final Draft UWMP, March 2016). <br />arcadis.com <br />75E -63 <br />5 -2 <br />