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.
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.
Develop a regional renewable energy study to support tribal energy independence, revenue, and resilience.
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.
Coordinate with Raft River Electric Rural Co-op to develop a pre- and post-fire strategic plan.
Coordinate with Raft River Electric Rural Co-op to reduce fire starter risk from their staff, equipment, and infrastructure.
