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August 2016 4-1 City of Morgan Hill
2015 Urban Water Management Plan
2015City of Morgan Hill
4.0 CHAPTER 4 – SYSTEM WATER USE
The UWMPA requires that the UWMP provides a description of the current and projected water
uses within the purveyor’s service area. In addition to the description, the UWMP must also
quantify the current and projected water uses.
4.1 RECYCLED VERSUS POTABLE AND RAW WATER DEMAND
This chapter summarizes historical and current potable water use as well as provides a brief
summary of recycled and raw water demand.
4.2 WATER USES BY SECTOR
This section documents the historical and projected water use as well as the maximum day
demand.
Law
4.2.1 Historical Water Use
The City currently provides domestic water to residential, commercial, industrial and institutional
customers within the City limits. At the time of preparation of the 2015 UWMP, and based on most
recently available data, the City had recorded water delivery service to 9,646 single family
residential users, 1,968 multi-family residential accounts, 804 commercial, institutional, and
industrial accounts, and 650 landscape accounts. In 2015, domestic water use totaled
approximately 5,379 AF, as summarized in Table 4-1.
10631. (e)(1) Quantify, to the extent records are available, past and current water use, over
the same five-year increments described in subdivision (a), and projected
water use, identifying the uses among water use sectors, including, but not
necessarily limited to, all of the following uses:
(A) Single-family residential.
(B) Multifamily.
(C) Commercial.
(D) Industrial.
(E) Institutional and governmental.
(F) Landscape
(G) Sales to other agencies.
(H) Saline water intrusion barriers, groundwater recharge, or conjunctive
use, or any combination thereof.
(I) Agricultural…
(2) The water use projections shall be in the same five-year increments
described in subdivision (a).