Water Supply Advisory Committee Meeting

Regular Meeting
May 18, 2021 | 1:00 p.m.
Minutes (PDF)


NOTICE: Governor Walz has declared a peacetime emergency (Emergency Executive Order 20-01) in response to COVID-19 and the Metropolitan Council Chair has determined it is not practical or prudent to conduct an in-person meetings for reasons stated in the Governor’s Emergency Executive Order. Accordingly, committee members will participate in this meeting via telephone or other electronic means and the meeting will be conducted under Minnesota Statutes section 13D.021 at the date and time stated above. We encourage you to monitor the meeting remotely. If you have comments, we encourage members of the public to email us at [email protected]. We will respond to your comments in a timely manner.

Agenda

I.

CALL TO ORDER – ROLL CALL

II.

READING OF EXECUTIVE ORDER STATEMENT

III.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

IV.

APPROVAL OF JOINT COMMITTEE WORKSHOP NOTES – ROLL CALL

March 23, 2021 of the Joint Workshop of the Metropolitan Area Water Supply Advisory and Technical Advisory Committees (MAWSAC and TAC)

V.

INFORMATION AND COMMITTEE WORK

  1. Recommendations:  Water Quality and Contamination (Emily Steinweg, 651-602-1516) [Memorandum] [Presentation]
  • Regional context
  • TAC input
  • Local perspectives around contamination and responses
  2. Group exercise using Mural, digital workspace for visual collaboration (Lanya Ross, 651-602-1803) [Presentation]

VI.

NEXT STEPS

  1. Staff begin drafting MAWSAC report using committees’ input (due early 2022)
  2. MAWSAC members update agency leaders to expect a report with this information
  3. Plan for 7/20/21 meeting (topic: intersection of land use and water supply)

VII.

ADJOURNMENT

 
 
JT            Joint business item; presented at two or more committees prior to being presented at Council
SW          Action taken by Committee and Council the same week
*               Additional materials included for items on published agenda
**             Additional business item added following publication of agenda
***            Backup materials available at the meeting

Committee information

Water Supply Advisory Committee

Committee contact:

Shannon Skally
[email protected]