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<br />jurisdiction provides collection of wastewater through a system of sanitary <br />sewers and pumping systems. These collection facilities connect to a regional <br />system of similar sewer collection facilities owned and operated by the <br />Metropolitan Wastewater Management Commission ("MWMC"), an entity <br />formed under an intergovernmental agreement created pursuant to ORS 190. <br />Together, these collection facilities (which exclude private laterals which <br />convey wastewater from individual residential or commerciallindustrial <br />connections) constitute the primary collection system. <br /> <br />12. The primary collection system conveys wastewater to a treatment facilities system <br />owned and operated by MWMC. This system consists of an interconnected Water <br />Pollution Control Facility ("WPCF"), a biosolids facility, and a beneficial reuse <br />facility. <br /> <br />Policies <br /> <br />G.9 Wastewater conveyance and treatment shall be provided to meet the needs of <br />projected growth inside the urban growth boundary that are capable of complying <br />with regulatory requirements governing beneficial reuse or discharge of effluent <br />and beneficial reuse or disposal of residuals. <br /> <br />Services to Development Within the Urban Growth Boundary: Water <br /> <br />Findin!!s <br /> <br />13. Springfield relies on groundwater for its sole source of water. EWEB water <br />source is the McKenzie River and EWEB is developing groundwater sources. <br />The identification ofprojects on the Public Facilities and Services Plan planned <br />facilities map does not confer rights to a groundwater source. <br /> <br />Policies <br /> <br />G.I0 Eugene and Springfield and their respective utility branches, EWEB and <br />Springfield Utility Board (SUB), shall ultimately be the water service providers <br />within the urban growth boundary. <br /> <br />G.ll Continue to take positive steps to protect groundwater supplies. The cities, <br />county, and other service providers shall manage land use and public facilities for <br />groundwater-related benefits through the implementation of the Springfield <br />Drinking Water Protection Plan and other wellhead protection plans. <br />Management practices instituted to protect groundwater shall be coordinated <br />among the City of Springfield, City of Eugene, and Lane County. <br /> <br />G.12 Ensure that water main extensions within the urban growth boundary include <br />adequate consideration of fire flows. <br /> <br />Appendix Aa Page 6 <br />