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.
Review ShoPai tribal water rights and assess for vulnerabilities to drought.
Implement water demand management programs to support future growth and more efficiently use existing resources.
Identify opportunities to develop local renewable energy projects.
Complete the construction of the solar model Housing Authority housing units.
Develop metrics that analyze the success of the solar model Housing Authority housing project.
Find funding to scale up the solar model Housing Authority project for new homes and for retrofitting old homes.
Calculate cost scenarios for water usage that take into consideration wildfire and drought projections for Duck Valley.
Update flat rate for community water usage to include higher water treatment cost scenarios for wildfire and drought scenarios.
Do a financial audit of Duck Valley sewer (waste) billing system to ensure the Tribe is covering its costs and...
Do a financial audit of Duck Valley water billing system to ensure the Tribe is covering its costs and making...
Explore technologies that improve electric usage efficiency, reduces user cost, and reduces load on electric grid required by other critical...
Coordinate with cell phone service providers to complete a vulnerability assessment of the telecommunications system.