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<br /> OPERATION<br /> H2O<br /> Annual Report 2009<br /> On the cover: Workers weld pipe joints inside the San Vicente Pipeline<br /> PAGE PAGE PAGE PAGE<br /> CONTENTS<br /> 4-11 12-19 20-31 32-40<br /> Following<br /> the Plan for<br /> Drought<br /> Management<br /> Communicating<br /> the Need to Save<br /> Water Now<br /> Committing<br /> to Conserve<br /> Forging a<br /> Resilient<br /> Water Supply<br /> OPERATION<br /> H2O<br /> A CLEAR AND DECISIVE RESPONSE<br /> TO HISTORIC CHALLENGES<br /> As the 2009 fiscal year began, the San Diego County<b<a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 1" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=1"> OPERATION H2O </a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 2" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=2"> On the cover: Workers weld pipe joints inside the</a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 3" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=3"> PAGE </a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 4" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=4"> From left: Claude A. “Bud” Lewis, Chair; Mark W. </a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 5" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=5"> Concurrently,theWaterAuthority rea</a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 6" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=6"> </a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 7" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=7"> DROUGHTMANAGEMENT CALLSFORORDERLY,PROGRES</a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 8" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=8"> The State Water Project's Harvey O. Banks pumping</a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 9" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=9"> “ </a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 10" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=10"> AN ORDERLY PROCESS In 2006— a wet year in Calif</a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 11" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=11"> Delta smelt Chinook salmon Lon</a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 12" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=12"> AN ORDERLY TRANSITION By April 2009, supply chal</a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 13" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=13"> LEGISLATIVE HIGHLIGHTS IMPROVING BAY-DELTA WATER </a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 14" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=14"> </a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 15" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=15"> 95% SAIDAWOF ARE RESIDENTS T</a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 16" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=16"> COMMUNICATING SAVE THE NEED TO </a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 17" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=17"> WATER NOW </a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 18" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=18"> HEEDING THE URGENT CALL Throughout the year, th</a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 19" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=19"> We must conserve more water to protect our region</a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 20" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=20"> PUBLIC: WATER RELIABILITY IS CRITICAL The Water </a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 21" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=21"> SPEAKING FRANKLY Water Authority board members a</a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 22" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=22"> </a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 23" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=23"> THE WATER AUTHORITY IS DEVELOPINGNEW </a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 24" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=24"> The Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College</a> <a title="San Diego County Water Authority Annual Report 2009 page 25" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/9004c42a?page=25"> The Water Authority sharpened its 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