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I as part oftl}e annual Surface Water Use Report sent to the TCEQ and TWDB. A comprehen~ive water use audit was performed by private consultants in 2003 and another audit is du~ to the TWDB March 31, 2006. Comprehensive audits are then required every five tears thereafter. I Other ProKrams 1. Emerg ncy Water Management and Drought Contingency Plan: The U i1ities Department has maintained a plan for emergency water management for disasters, I wer outages and other disruptions of service for the past few years. This plan has been u~dated periodically as needed. A comprehensive Drought Contingency Plan has recently been updated in accordance with TCEQ guidelines for such plans. I I I I 2. Reservtir Systems Operations Plan: I Pat ~aYse Lake is a federally owned reservoir under the jurisdiction of the u.s. Army Co s of Engineers, Tulsa District. Pat Mayse Lake is included in their drought contingen y plan for the Lower Red River Basin. I 3. Relati ship to Wholesale Water Customers: Chap er 288 (Water Conservation Plans, Guidelines and Requirements) of Title 30 of the Tex s Administrative Code requires all wholesale water contracts entered into or renewed by the City must include a provision that the wholesale customer must adopt a conservatirn plan in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 288 of Title 30. This clause mutbe included in the water contracts of Lamar County and Marvin-Jennings- Clardy up n renewal or extension and must be included in any new contract for wholesale I ater entered into with the City of Paris. Furthermore, any customer purchasing wholesale water from the City of Paris who further wholesales water to another c~tomer must require all successive wholesale customers to adopt a conservation plan in ac10rdance with Chapter 288. 4. Coordïhation with Regional Water Planning Groups: I I I The ~ervice area of the City of Paris is located within the Northeast Texas Region D Water Pla~ing Group and the City of Paris shall provide a copy of this plan to the Northeast Irexas Region D Water Planning Group. 5