HomeMy WebLinkAboutC. Special Presentation - SBVMWD Presentation 082724 Ver4San Bernardino Valley
Municipal Water District and
the State Water Project
City of Grand Terrace, City Council
August 27, 2024
Who is San Bernardino Valley?
•Water wholesaler and State Water Contractor (1 of 29)
•Formed in 1954 with a 5-Member elected Board
•Provide supplemental water needs to our service area
•325 square mile service area, 700,000 people, 15 retail agencies
• Bear Valley Mutual Water Company • City of
Colton • City of Loma Linda •
• City of Redlands • City of Rialto • City of San
Bernardino • East Valley Water District •
Fontana Water Company • Marigold Mutual •
Muscoy Mutual • Riverside Highland Water
Company • South Mesa Water Company •
Terrace Water Company • Yucaipa Valley Water
District • Western Heights Water Company •
West Valley Water District
Retail Water Agencies
Work collaboratively to provide
a reliable and sustainable water
supply to support the changing
needs of our region’s people and
environment.
How does San Bernardino Valley provide a Reliable
and Sustainable Water Supply?
•Support Local Retail Water Agencies
•Provide a Supplemental Water Supply from Northern California
•Co-manage Local Groundwater Basins and Surface Water
•Develop and Maintain New Local Water Supply Projects
Diversity = Resilience
Demand
Management
Local
Stormwater
Capture
Imported
State Water
Project
Recycled
Water
Reliable
Water Supply
5%
Recycled
Water
23%
Imported
Water 72%
Local Groundwater
and Surface Water
Current Water Resources Portfolio
Recycled
5%
167,238 AF
San Bernardino
Basin
10,000 AF 9,000 AF 9,000 AF
Rialto-Colton
Basin
Riverside North
Basin
Yucaipa
Basin
Overall Water
Supplies
Groundwater and Surface Water
Supplies
* Water Use Efficiency and Conservation
San Bernardino Groundwater Basin
State Water Project Overview
SWP Reliability Trends
?
Scarcity Abundance
Sites Reservoir
Estimated Completion: 2036
1.5 MAF
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New Infrastructure (Peripheral Channel)
•New north intake, flow-thru the Delta
•6,000 cfs
•Connects directly to CA Aqueduct downstream of existing pumps/intake
By the Numbers
•A single tunnel ~45 miles
•36’ diameter (inside)
•~100-150’ depth
•$20 B (3% SBV share, ~$560M)
•Estimated completion: 2044
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What is Delta Conveyance?
1
2
•Baseline
Feeder
Other Joint
Efforts:
•ERP
•BTAC
•IRWMP
•2025 SWP
Tour
Michael Plinski
Chief of Water Resources
michaelp@sbvmwd.com
Leo Ferrando
Assistant Chief Engineer
LeoF@sbvmwd.com
909-387-9242
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