Tribe: Shoshone Paiute Tribes
View Source Document: Shoshone Paiute Tribes Climate Resilience Plan
Year: 2020
Topic: Create redundant and resilient utility infrastructure with a focus on energy, water, and telecommunications.
Develop and curriculum or educational program about water management (sustainability, composting, recycling) for community and youth.
Adopt policies that require underground utilities infrastructure to increase safety, improve reliability, and increase system resilience.
Review and revise old land use permits for water use measures to improve monitoring and tracking.
Develop policy and processes around water use measures for new land use and development approvals.
Coordinate water planning efforts across the region.
Develop a feasibility study for renewable energy production on Duck Valley (e.g. support tribal energy independence, revenue by selling back...
Explore opportunities to create redundancy to the telecommunications system (i.e. a tribal satellite system).
Develop tribal water efficiency regulations.
Develop Community Water Efficiency Plan that includes climate change projections.
Adopt a tribal ordinance to enforce water efficiency regulations.
Identify opportunities for water efficiency across Duck Valley water system.
Review ShoPai tribal water rights and assess for vulnerabilities to drought.