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6. Public water supply systems in Minnesota are legislatively <br />mandated to conserve groundwater and promote the sustainability <br />of this resource. In the event that private property owners within <br />the existing ERMU water service area are allowed to construct <br />wells for the purpose of domestic, irrigation, or business-use the <br />effect will be an inconsistent application of groundwater <br />enforcement and sustainability mandates and the circumvention of <br />efforts by ERMU to comply with the state conservation mandates. <br />7. Pumping water for non-potable use should not be acceptable <br />when it presents a risk to drinking water availability or <br />circumvents efforts by the State of Minnesota to conserve <br />groundwater. <br />