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Water Conservation ► All implementing projects shall comply with the MHCSD Water Conservation Plan, Standards and Ordinance and the MHCSD Development Standards (Section 4: Water System Design Standards). ► All implementing projects shall comply with the applicable provisions of the MHCSD Potable Water Master - Plan and Development Standards(Section 4: Water System Design Standards) BBID Service to Interim Agricultural Operations - ► Farmland Irrigation. All implementing projects shall comply with the applicable requirements of the Mountain House Development Title including the requirement to perform detailed farmland irrigation _ conversion and impacts studies(See Requirements for Application,Major Subdivision). Relocation of Agricultural Service Canals. All necessary easements required to relocate existing agricultural canals shall be secured prior to approval of final maps for the affected area. ► Irrigation water service shall be maintained for properties within the Specific Plan III area that will remain in agricultural production. Requirements for Agricultural Irrigation.To ensure an uninterrupted source of irrigation water to undeveloped land, development permits,as applicable, shall include a detailed assessment of how irrigation water and drainage services to land within the project site that has not been or is not immediately planned for development would be affected. The assessment shall include consideration of interruption of irrigation patterns,temporary interruptions in service due to installation of underground utilities, and access to farm _ fields by workers, equipment and trucks.A plan for constructing/modifying facilities to maintain irrigation water and drainage services and a schedule for constructing these facilities shall be included. ► Farm Drainage Requirements.As part of the environmental assessment, development permits,as applicable,shall include a report on the existing impacted farm irrigation drainage. Such plans shall include a map of existing farm drains that flow through or drain the Specific Plan area. Any such drains are to be identified on the maps as to type, location and function.The report will include an analysis of the impacts on the drainage system and a determination of the planned dispossession of the system. If any portion of the system is to be abandoned,the pipes and drains shall be removed unless reusable.If the drainage system is usable for the control of the water table and/or storm runoff,it may be integrated into the storm system and be - subject to the same conditions required for storm runoff.In conjunction with the physical removal of irrigation facilities,a formal abandonment of the BBID irrigation easement is also required,along with payment of a vacation fee to BBID. Water Treatment Plant ► The existing water treatment plant shall be expanded to serve the additional potable water demands for Specific Plan III as estimated in this chapter. The existing treatment process will be utilized or modified as appropriate to produce potable water per the requirements of the MHCSD and applicable state and federal standards. - ► The water treatment plant expansion shall be constructed and deemed operational,or interim water treatment facilities shall have been installed and deemed operational,with sufficient capacity to meet the projected demands for Specific Plan III,prior to the issuance of any occupancy permits for buildings within the Specific Plan III area. ► All applicable implementing projects shall comply with the applicable provisions of the existing San Joaquin County Use Permit for the Water Treatment Plant. EDAW College Park at Mountain House SpeOic Plan III Draft EIR Public Utilities 4.5-14 San Joaquin County