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Davy; Stancil - ERCD Progress Report . doc Page 6 <br /> 6 <br /> studies on Orange County ground water. <br /> Action Strategy ENV-4 - 1g ) Develop an ongoing , long -term groundwater monitoring program . <br /> i <br /> Environment and Land Use Goal 5 : Protect Our Water Supply <br /> Action Strategy ENV -5 - lb ) Protect groundwater and limit use to recharge rates/carrying <br /> capacity , as determined through scientific studies ( such as the current Water Resources/ USGS <br /> effort ) . <br /> Action Strategy ENV-5 -2a ) Establish a water conservation program for all water providers <br /> within the county . <br /> Action Strategy ENV - 5 -21b ) Develop a water reclamation program for all water providers , <br /> identifying possible users of reclaimed water and providing incentives for use . <br /> Action Strategy ENV -5 -2c ) Permit use of gray-water for landscape watering , flushing toilets <br /> and other appropriate uses . <br /> Economy Goal 1 : Support a Diverse Economy that Meets Local Needs <br /> Action Strategy ECO -1 -4) Improve farming viability by supporting farming—traditional and <br /> new—through a public/private partnership . <br /> • The ERCD and APB are working to improve farming viability through improved incentives to the <br /> Voluntary Agricultural Disfrict program, participation in the annual agricultural summit, and <br /> collaboration with the new agricultural economic developer. <br /> LATinda'SOCRERCD Progress RoporLdoc <br />