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((i <br />• Announce a coordinated drought web-site that we are now creating <br />Provide a list ofsevere-condition water conservation techniques <br />• Kick off a campaign soliciting donations of bottled water and paper plate type products for low <br />income households depending on both municipal water systems and wells <br />• Publicize a telephone hotline to deal with drought, water conservation, ground water and well <br />questions and issues <br />• Announce several water savings techniques to be utilized by the County (cut off water fountains to <br />use water cooler systems, the availability ofwater-free hand cleaning in restrooms [where <br />appropriate -food preparation, daycare, etc. have statutory requirements for soap and water hand <br />cleaning], and the like) in buildings and facilities that it awns or controls <br />These staff meetings are ongoing and it is possible that additional recommendations will be available for <br />BCC discussion at its August 29`" work session. Flease note that water conservation techniques for <br />individual water consumers will be identical or nearly so for households supplied by water wells or <br />municipal surface water systems <br />If T may provide additional information or clarification of this information, please advise. <br />