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'/ Facility Plan - The District's 2019 Facility Plan was approved by Ecology in 2020. Specifically, the District is combining the recently completed land use inventory, guidelines presented in Iransition 2040, and the development permits approved by Kittitas County wastewater service demand to forecast growth and wastewater service demand in the Snoqualmie Pass service area. Community Action Plan (or other community-based plan)- The Summit at Snoqualmie Master Development Plan - Officially Approved by the United States Forest Seryice in November 2008 Six-Year Transportation lmprovement Plan - Officially Adopted (NAl Other: Snoqualmie Pass Draft General Sewer Plan (2019) - Was approved by Ecology ln 2020 Other: Snoqualmie Pass Utility District Water System Plan - Adopted May 2013. Other: Snoqualmie Pass Draft Water System Plan (2021 Update) - ls in process and a draft will be fonrvarded to Kittitas County and Department of Commerce for review by 311012021. As with the Facility Plan, the District is combining the recently completed land use inventory, guidelines presented in Transition 2040, and the development permits approved by Kittitas County water service demand to forecast growth and water service demand in the Snoqualmie Pass service area. 4. Public Benefit: Please describe the public benefit derived from project completion. The new Kittitas County well along with the WWTP improvements provide the future water needs of the community through foreign water right credits. By using the foreign water right credits, the District does not need to purchase water rights from the lower portion of Kittitas County to be transferred to Snoqualmie Pass, allowing these rights to be used within the lower Kittitas County areas for other development. 5. Define the total number of project partners demonstrating project support. The District has received support from ECOLOCY, both with the Water Resources (approving the foreign water rights) and Water Quality Resources (approving the wastewater Facility Plan, General Sewer Plan, and Phase I Design) departments. In addition, the District has received support from the Department of Fish and Wildlife, the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation, and the Bureau of Reclamation in regard to the stream augmentation benefit the wastewater treatment portion this project will provide. The District is in frequent contact with commercial customers such as the ski resorts. The ski resorts are moving ahead on improvements to expand snowmaking capabilities based on the additional availability of water. The ski resorts planned improvements include building new lodges and adding more night skiing in the future and expect to grow by 25%, u 5