carolyn and assistant manager steve richie and other senior members of the puc staff all our bosco meetings we look forward to additional areas of bosco participation and one is the water program in 2016 if we can management it on time and on budget and another area that is moving to identify the condition of the tunnels near the hetch hetchy reservoir and from a ca if i we should focus on the efforts on the consequences of such an event i urge you to direct your staff to continue the efforts to address that thank you for the opportunity to talk and if you have questions or comments i'll be happy to address. >> i'll echo the chairman's thoughts of her long and effective service having been part of bosco inception thank you very much for your service this is an important organization. >> my hair was long and brown when i started. >> (laughter). >> you've seen the pictures. >> thank you very much thank you all for your service too. >> thank you so much and can i give a comment i wanted to say it's been a pleasure you know working with bosco and it's been great but i had an opportunity to see

johnson son steve richie and his crew and the hundreds of people that responded you know just wonderfully and it also the fire department tom and bryan and rec and park and others were up there at kathy remember talking to the general manager mr. kelly trying to convince him this is serious so i thank him for you know letting the marines loss to respond to the fire on behalf of those people i really do accept this award thank you (clapping). >> and ms. clark it's nice to see you thank you for coming today on behalf of michael. >> it is a pleasure to come to our incompletes meetings i really learn a lot i know it's not always easy but your diligent and i appreciate our backgrounds and expertise thank you. >> thank you very much. >> now the report of the general manager would you like any public comment on that item. >> thank you any public comment now the report with the general manager. >> so as the couple's to give an update on the drought i want to point out that vince cornea and i had an opportunity to celebrate the sort of recycle project at sharp park that was something we've been wo

. >> el less than deputy manager for the water enterprise steve richie is out of town on business so i'll be doing the drought update the first slide i see it actually take from an a laments article the reporter took information recorded to the state board in august requiring the water utilities to compare how well, the communities are doing in chief of police the rationing goals the san francisco retail that is in city remain use is number one in the state in terms of the lowest amount of water used in per capita you're seeing the top 10 lowest in the state and 4 are within our service area with retail customers along with san francisco you've seen this slide many times here's the update on our reservoir storages on the hetch hetchy side we dropped six 10th of a percent and the stoppage one 10th of a percent on the cumulative precipitation looked at the red like that for the 2014-2015 in new york city in november we jumped up slightly above 1997 and we ended the month of october another about 86 percent of average for the month of october we usually receive about rainfall in helpful

. >> good morning board members steve richie for the water for the puc this is an item for release of funds to begin the development of utilizations that will allow a variety of electrical generations to come into the grid and protect our facilities for changes for more projects coming in ultimate on the order of $6.4 million involving replacing transform so we can use those funds for protections we wanted to get started on this project and that's what we're asking for . >> no questions mr. rose to our report please. mr. chair and supervisor avalos phone number on page 6 we report the 6 million dollars 4 hundred thousand dollars budget for the substation is shown in table the one on page 2 the puc has collected (3) 100-0000 for that projects in table one on page 4 and the puc is expecting to collect the remaining 3 hundred 299 plus from possible revenue sources we explain and describe on page 67 of our report puc has not expended any funds on the upgrading project and the construction a has not begun puc intend to precede are the environmental review totally $375,000 our recommendatio

. >> on the waterside we'll have steve richie provide you explanations on those. >> very good. >> okay. >> i've shown this slide before i like to show it is a good reminder this shows the transition projects in the program i'm sure you're aware of we have tree and storage projects as well but the blue projects are complete and the green are projects that are still in construction and 5 projects remaining in construction i want to point out that 3 are currently in service the seismic updates and the bay tunnel and the transition updates we've achieved the level of services on those projects the only one are the tomb and the peninsula pipeline seismic upgrades so this demonstrates that that seismic pipeline is part of the wissop in terms of recorrection the creek capture and we have completed the draft conceptually report and we've actually started to work on the environmental impact report and that's on schedule and budget then the ground storage recovery we finally listed the eir in august and it was approved and advertised in september and expect to receive those bids before thanksgiv

. >> steve richie. >> assistant general manager we're here requesting the approval for the gun site clean up the clean up of the led shot between 1994 as a result of the gun clubs activities waltz the carbons associated with the targets that were used up in 2000 clear up as proposed is going to a level that will 0 allow unrestricted use of the property in the future that's our goal there's a cost increase notice this is largely due to an expansion of the clean up area and it was larger than originally looked at it needs to be add to the clear up area one of the things we've done as well, not recorded in here we've done an eco management and it can say that there is not a need we see to clean up the led that is underwater at this point at that time, it is unavailable to the receptor terrors we'll not have to do additional clean up but maybe some further investigations i want to do to acknowledge the efforts off our staff on that project sponsor who is here today and really put in a lot of work to bring this along and keep it on schedule and moving forward so with that, i'll be happy to ans