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2025 Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan

San Diego

Summary

The city's updated 25-year water forecast shows demand flattening by 2050 thanks to conservation and lower growth projections, with Pure Water pushing local supplies to 70% by 2050. The drought plan lays out six shortage levels and response actions.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 11, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

No direct cost; the lower demand forecast could allow downsizing of future capital projects and reduce imported water purchases.

✅Who benefits

All water customers, who gain a more accurate supply plan and a defined drought-response playbook.

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