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turnouts. If desired, a similar presentation will be made at tlie Committee of V alley Water Retailers, which includes the California Water Service Company, the Dublin San Ramon Services District, the City of Livermore, and the City of Pleasant on. (CoVWR) at their annual October meeting. Phase II: Beginning in July/August, 2005 and concurrent with the development of the Water Quality Report Card, Zone 7 staff will develop a technical tool box, considering the Policy Principles herein, to assist in identifying and evaluating alternative projects or activities that would enhance Zone Ts ability to meet the Board's adopted Water Quality Policy Goals. For example, based on any data gaps identified in the Phase I Report Card, what could be done to better assess the water quality impacts of ongoing & future planned projects e.g. additional water quality monitoring, data collection, or modeling/forecasting needs for each retailer turnout? Phase II work is expected to be completed in September, 2005. Phase III: Initiate discussions in OctoberlNovember, 2005 with Retail Water Contractors and other stakeholders, as appropriate, to further develop the technical tool box, and to further discuss Policy Principles in an effort to identify mutually acceptable Policies and feasible activities to incorporate into the Water Quality Program Implementation Plan and/or the Zone 7 Water Quality Policy. Phase III is expected to be accomplished within six months of its actual implementation date. ROLE OF THE RETAILERS Zone 7 will maintain a regular dialog with the retail agencies at all levels as appropriate throughout the development of the Water Quality Program. The schedule for any discussions will be such that there will be an opportunity for meaningful input from the retailers ahead of any decisions made by Zone 7 staff or Board. DSRSD and Pleasanton will provide input in a timely manner and will encourage the other retailers to do likewise. Zone 7 shall give serious consideration to the comments and suggestions of the Retailers. POLICY PRINCIPLES Identified in the following sections are mutually agreeable Policy Principles related to water quality. These Policy Principles will be evaluated in detail during Phase III discussions with Retail Water Contractors, and other interested stakeholders. The staffs ofthe parties will report back at a combined meeting of the Agencies' policy makers as the proposed method and schedule for adoption of the appropriate Policy Guidelines. General Policy Principles Page 2 of 4 August 1, 2005