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).
Adopt tribal ordinance around water-use for new land use and development.
Develop or update MOU’s with federal, state, and county entities (e.g. Mountain Home Air Force Base and Red Cross) to...
Reduce individual household and business water use by installing water efficient fixtures.
Update Water Plan that includes climate change projections.
Update Water Wellhead Protection Plan that includes climate change projections.
