STATE
WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD WORKSHOP AGENDA
Coastal Hearing Room – Second Floor
The Joe
Serna Jr./ Cal/EPA Building
1001 I
Street, Sacramento
Questions regarding this agenda call Maureen Marché (916) 341-5600
or fax (916) 341-5620.
For a map
to our building, please see our website at: http://www.calepa.ca.gov/EPABldg/location.htm
Please note time limitations on presentations may be
imposed.
Oral Testimony: The State Board requests that oral testimony
be summarized. See Presentation
Information at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/board_info/index.shtml
Submittal of written comments is encouraged to ensure
that all
comments will be included in the
record before the Board.*
Audio broadcast of this meeting is
available at: http://www.calepa.ca.gov/Broadcast/
PUBLIC FORUM
Any member of the public may address and ask questions of
the Board relating to any matter within the Board’s jurisdiction, provided the
matter is not on the Board’s agenda or pending before the Board or a Regional
Board.Note: Presentations at the Public Forum will be limited to 5 minutes
or otherwise at the discretion of the Chairman.
WATER QUALITY
2. Hearing Regarding
Proposed General Waste Discharge Requirements for Low Threat Discharges to
Land and Consideration of a Resolution Adopting a Proposed Negative Declaration
and Requesting a California Department of Fish and Game Certificate of Fee
Exemption. (The Board will
consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed water quality
order and resolution.) [As previously noticed, written comments are due no
later than 5:00 p.m., April 2, 2003.]
**4. Consideration of
a Resolution Approving Initial Proposition 50 Grant Funding for Two Water
Recycling Planning Studies – Regional Water Recycling Planning Studies
for San Benito County Water District and City of Palo Alto. (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed
resolution.)
**5. Consideration of
a Resolution Approving Initial Proposition 50 Grant Funding to the City of
Colton, City of Rialto, and the West San Bernardino County Water District
for Three Aquifer Reclamation Water Supply Projects.
(The Board
will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)
**6. Consideration of
a Resolution Approving Initial Proposition 50 Grant Funding for the Inland
Empire Utilities Agency’s Regional Recycled Water Distribution System
Project, Phase 1. (The Board
will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)
**7. Consideration of
a Resolution Approving Initial Proposition 50 Grant and Proposition 13 Funding
for Water Recycling Planning Study; San Diego County Water Authority’s
Regional Water Recycling Planning Study- Phase II. (The Board
will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)
WATER QUALITY
**8. Consideration
of a Resolution Approving an Amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan for
the Los Angeles Region to Update the Ammonia Objectives for Inland Surface
Waters. (The Board will
consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)
(Please note Closed Sessions are not
open to the public)
WATER
RIGHTS (This is authorized under Government Code section 11126(c)(3).)
The Board will be meeting in
closed session to deliberate on a proposed order prepared after a hearing on a
petition to revise the Declaration of Fully Appropriated Streams to allow
processing of applications to appropriate water from the Lower American River.
LITIGATION (This is
authorized under Government Code section 11126(e)(1).)
The Board will be meeting in
closed session to discuss the litigation in the Coordinated Special Proceeding,
Special Title (Rule 1550(b)), State Water Resources Control Board cases
(Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. JC 4118).
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*In order to be fully considered at
the meeting, written comments on Item 3 must be received by 5:00 p.m., March
26, 2003, and received on Items 4 through 8 by 5:00 p.m., March 27, 2003. Mailing address: PO Box 100, Sacramento, CA 95812-0100; FAX 916-341-5620
**These items are expected to be
routine and noncontroversial and there will be no discussion unless requested
by a Board Member, staff, or interested party. If such a request is made, the item will be considered
separately.
On April
11, 2003, a quorum
of the Board will be participating in the meeting of the California Coastal
Commission to be held at 9:00 a.m., Radisson Hotel, Santa Barbara, regarding a
status report on the implementation of the Nonpoint Source Pollution Control
Program.
Note: Individuals who require special accommodations are requested to
contact Adrian Perez at (916) 341-5880 at least 5 working days prior to the
meeting date. TTY users may
contact the California Relay service at 1-800-735-2929 or voice line at
1-800-735-2922.
Please note: Some of our older material may no longer be available in electronic form. If you need assistance obtaining a file, please contact the Clerk to the Board, email commentletters@waterboards.ca.gov.