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72 <br />Key Partners <br />Suggested Roles <br />Metropolitan <br />Council <br />• Provide local planning assistance to communities in the <br />development of local water supply plans, through the Local Planning <br />Handbook, participation on planning teams, and other venues <br />• Review local water supply plan, using review criteria outlined in the <br />Local Planning Handbook and coordinate comments with DNR, <br />communities and others <br />• Review wellhead protection plans and share comments with MDH, <br />communities, and water suppliers <br />• Review water appropriation permits upon request, and share <br />comments with DNR, communities, and water suppliers <br />• Review county groundwater plans and share comments with <br />counties, communities, and others <br />• Support DNR, communities and water suppliers in developing and <br />implementing a plan for the North and East Metro Groundwater <br />Management Area, and other areas as needed. May include <br />directing technical work to fill information gaps and promote water <br />conservation/reuse <br />Communities/ <br />Water Suppliers <br />• Fulfill statutory obligations for water supply planning, water supply - <br />related permits <br />• Complete local water supply plan template, with for input from <br />neighboring and overlapping jurisdictions, adopt final plans <br />• Complete source water protection plan, with input from neighboring <br />and overlapping jurisdiction, adopt final plans, and submit to <br />Metropolitan Council and DNR <br />• Work with DNR in the development and implementation of a Ground <br />Water Management Area, should one be designated <br />• Input on county groundwater plans, watershed management plans <br />DNR <br />• Issue water appropriation permits and amendments, supported by a <br />process to solicit and incorporate recommendations from partners <br />• Lead the development and implementation of Groundwater <br />Management Area plans <br />• Approve local water supply plans <br />• Provide local technical and planning assistance to communities in <br />the development of local water supply plans and to permit holders in <br />the development of water appropriation permits <br />Others <br />WATER SUPPLY MASTER <br />PLAN- Draft June 2015 <br />• As a neighboring or overlapping jurisdiction, provide input on local <br />water supply plans, source water protection plans, county <br />groundwater plans, permits, Ground Water Management Area plans <br />• As a responsible agency, adopt or approve plans as required <br />