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 policy and processes around water use measures for new land use and development approvals.
Adopt tribal ordinance around water-use for new land use and development.
Coordinate with cell phone service providers to complete a vulnerability assessment of the telecommunications system.
Identify opportunities to install greywater system technologies on Duck Valley for ranchers, tribal buildings, and other major water users.
Coordinate with Verizon (and other service providers) to enhance the resilience (including redundancies in the system) of telecommunications infrastructure to...
Explore opportunities to improve rainwater catchment on tribal buildings.
Ensure the generators at the clinic, Human Development Center, BIA housing units, water pumps, Tribal Council building, IT, correctional facility,...
Fund rainwater catchment systems for tribal buildings and for individual homeowners.
Fund a generator system for the school, Tribal Administration building, and other critical infrastructure in case of an emergency.
Reduce individual household and business water use by installing water efficient fixtures.
Update Wildfire Management Plan, Fire Department Annual Operating Plan, and WUI Fire Management Plan to include fuel allocation for generators...
Fund a regional renewable energy study for Duck Valley that considers tribal energy independence and community resilience.
