(a) The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission will:

1. (1) Compile water demand and supply data continuously; and
2. (2) Improve its collection and analysis methods.

(b) Gap analyses for non-population-driven uses, such as agriculture, industry, and thermoelectric power generation, will be conducted:

1. (1) On approximately five-year cycles; or
2. (2) When the commission determines that emerging issues warrant more frequent study.

(c)

1. (1) After release of the federal decennial census, the commission will update population-based water demand, supply, and gap analyses for public water and wastewater services.
2. (2) The commission may determine that conditions require a more frequent interval.

(d) Regionally, the commission will foster efforts to involve the public in:

1. (1) Water studies;
2. (2) Revised estimates of water demand and availability;
3. (3) Gap analysis; and
4. (4) Planning.

(e) The commission will continue its Arkansas Water Plan education and awareness efforts through all practical means, including:

1. (1) Presentations;
2. (2) Participation in water conferences;
3. (3) Social media and internet tools; and
4. (4) Publications.