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2011 Water Supply Bank Update Monica Van Bussum March 15, 2012. What is “the Bank?”. Exchange market operated by the IWRB to facilitate marketing of water rights Provides mechanism to temporarily change or protect water rights Operated by IDWR for the Idaho Water Resource Board (IWRB).
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2011 Water Supply Bank Update Monica Van Bussum March 15, 2012
What is “the Bank?” • Exchange market operated by the IWRB to facilitate marketing of water rights • Provides mechanism to temporarily change or protect water rights • Operated by IDWR for the Idaho Water Resource Board (IWRB) Source: IDAPA 37.02.03.01 and Idaho Code 42-1764
What are the purposes of the Bank? • Encourage the highest beneficial use of water • Provide a source of water supplies to benefit new and supplemental uses • Provide funding source for improving water user facilities and efficiencies Source: Idaho Code Section 42-1761 and IDAPA 37.02.03
What isn’t “the Bank?” • Not a rental pool
Vocabulary • Lease – into the Bank • Rent – from the Bank
2011 Volume • Rental volume: 28,816 AF • 2010 – 23,191 AF • Approximate leased volume: 160,945 AF • Problematic
The Numbers Rental agreements • Number of activerental agreements by type
The Numbers 2011 improvements • Backlog reduction • Data cleanup • Fiscal reporting • Receipting change
The Numbers “The Backlog” • Normal operating levels
The Numbers “The Backlog” • Normal operating levels
The Numbers Looking ahead • Continued process improvement • Rental tracking, GIS and modeling • Write clerical handbook • Reminders to indefinite lessors
2011 Revenue • $192,824 in rental fees • $144,580 to lessors • $44,607 to IDWR • Multiple lessor/renter agreements • Private agreements
2011 Revenue – Lease Fee • $27,500 generated by new lease fee • Original projection $37,000 annually • Fee did not go into effect until April • Projection for 2012: $34,000
Overall revenue picture • $44,607 + $27,500 = $72,107 • Staffing Cost: $69,000 • Surplus: $3,107 • 2010: -$35,488 • Total Calculated WSB Cost: $84,000 • $84,000 - $72,107: -$11,893