Concerns that christina alluded to in her presentation, people started calling 311 more. So, we had a 10 increase in Water Quality concerns and that again became another vehicle to talk to people about where their water came from to test to make sure the water was safe and assure them that, you know, in fact it was safe to drink. We also do tours of our water system. So, Community Residents and organization has an opportunity to go up to hetch hetchy to see the water system at work. Supervisor cohen has been a big supporter of the Youth Internship Program we do in the summer for around the sewer system. So, actually right now we have a number of young people from the bayview Hunters Point who participated this summer at hetch hetchy right now. So, it was a great end to their summer. And then our Communications Team [speaker not understood] regional event from, you know, sunday streets, chinese new year, pride, the [speaker not understood] where theyre offering free Drinking Water to fo
Were asking specifically about the tap stations in schools or tap stations outdoors, so both. So, for outdoors, tap stations were determined based on use by the public. So, theyre in large public open spaces such as Golden Gate Park and Yerba Buena Center for the arts as well as the airport. Just because of the congregation of people that go there. The schools were determined by [speaker not understood] not going to be receiving prop a bond fund from the 2006 or 2011 bond schedule. So, 2003 bond schools, some of them went through all their renovation and didnt receive a new Drinking Water fountain in the place where, you know, theyre served or eaten. So, that list of schools contained about 50 schools and then we went in and determined what the short list was of schools that also didnt have a Drinking Water fountain in the hallway directly outside the cafeteria. So, it was really based on the need to meet the mandate that came down from the state law. Id like to just call your attentio
Concerned about Water Quality issues, is to call 311. But it also began to be a vehicle to talk about where, you know, our pristine hetch hetchy water. It was a really successful a successful education program. We saw the signs on muni bus station, you saw them on tv. And what actually happened as one outcome of that is anecdotally, people told us that they started to drink more water once they understood where it comes from. But also as people had Water Quality concerns, some of the concerns that christina alluded to in her presentation, people started calling 311 more. So, we had a 10 increase in Water Quality concerns and that again became another vehicle to talk to people about where their water came from to test to make sure the water was safe and assure them that, you know, in fact it was safe to drink. We also do tours of our water system. So, Community Residents and organization has an opportunity to go up to hetch hetchy to see the water system at work. Supervisor cohen has be
I think that to the issue of water consumption and hydration, i think that a lot of the communitybased organizations that work with youth, they should be, i think, you know, involved in this in this effort. You know, the great thing about puc is they have a very Robust Community engagement history and practice. So, i know that theyre among the best in terms of doing that. But i think that you have a real opportunity, a lot of groups out there that can be allies in this effort. Thank you. Supervisor mar. Yeah, i think thats a perfect segue because i think Roberto Vargas and dr. Ba tell roberto coordinates a really Great Coalition of communitybased groups that hopefully can be a great partner with our puc rec and park and other departments. I did want to say that Public Utilities commission, radika mentioned, there is a strong focus on equity and social justice as a lens on how to look at implementation of projects. And i think this is this may be a perfect example to make sure that neig
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