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STATE
WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD WORKSHOP
AGENDA Tuesday,
June 3, 2003 at 9:00 a.m. Coastal
Hearing Room – Second Floor The Joe
Serna Jr./ Cal/EPA Building 1001 I
Street, Sacramento Questions
regarding this agenda call Debbie Irvin (916) 341-5600 or fax 341-5620. This notice and associated staff reports
can be accessed electronically through our Internet address:
http://www.waterboards.ca.gov. (Note: agenda items should be available
electronically on May 27, 2003.) For a map to our building, please
see our website at: http://www.calepa.ca.gov/EPABldg/location.htm Audio broadcast of this meeting is
available at: http://www.calepa.ca.gov/Broadcast/ |
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Workshop
includes informal discussion of items to be presented for action at a future
business meeting. People who are
interested in items on the agenda are urged to attend workshops as they may miss
valuable discussion that will not be repeated at the Board meeting. NOTE:
There is no voting at workshops.
Items requiring Board action must come to a Board meeting.
Please
note time limitations on presentations may be imposed. The State Board
requests
that oral testimony be summarized. https://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.*
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ITEMS
1-6 WILL BE DISCUSSED STARTING AT 9:00 AM, Tuesday, June 3, 2003 |
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level so please allow up to 15 minutes for this process.
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.
**1. Consideration
of a Resolution to Authorize Acceptance of Grant Funds From the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency to Continue the Cooperative Agreement For the San Francisco
Estuary Project . (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed
resolution.)
**2. Consideration of a
Resolution Adopting the State Fiscal Year 2003/04 State Revolving Fund Loan
Program Priority List. (The Board will
consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.) [As previously noticed, comments will be accepted
until 5:00 p.m., June 2, 2003].
**3. Consideration of a Resolution
Authorizing the Executive Director, or Designee, to Sign a Cooperative Agreement (CA) with the Department of the Navy to
Provide Regulatory Oversight of Site Remediation Activities at all Navy Facilities.
(The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopted the
proposed resolution.)
**4. Consideration
of a Resolution Approving an Amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan for
the Los Angeles Region to Incorporate Language Authorizing Compliance Schedules
in NPDES Permits. (The Board
will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to approve the proposed amendment.)
**5. Consideration
of a Resolution Approving an Amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan for
the Central Valley Region, Sacramento
River and San Joaquin River Basins to (1) Update Water Quality Objectives
for Bacteria to Protect Water Contact Recreation, (2) Clarify and Update Language,
and (3) Edit the Water Quality Objective for Bacteria in Groundwater. (The
Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)
**6. Consideration
of a Resolution Authorizing the Executive Director or Designee to Apply for
and Accept Fiscal Year (FY) 2003-04 Clean Water
Act Section 106 Water Pollution Control Program Grant, Plus Any Carry-Over
FY 2002-03 Grant Funds, and to Negotiate, Approve, and/or Amend the Grants
and the Workplans. (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed
resolution.)
Closed Session Items
(Please note Closed Sessions are not
open to the public)
The Board will be meeting in closed session to deliberate on a proposed order prepared after a hearing on petitions for change and extension of time filed by Oroville-Wyandotte Irrigation District and Yuba County Water District on Permits 1267, 1268, 1271, 2492, 11516 and 11518 (Applications 1651, 2142, 2979, 2778, 13957 and 14113). The permits authorize diversion from Lost Creek, Sly Creek, South Fork Feather River and Slate Creek in Butte and Yuba Counties.
The Board will be meeting in closed session to discuss
ongoing litigation in the case of Browns Valley Irrigation District v.
State Water Resources Control Board, Yuba County Water Agency, et al., Real
Parties in interest, and Consolidated Actions (Yuba County Superior Court, No.
CV PT 02-0000224 (lead file).)
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*In order to be fully considered at
the meeting, written comments on Items 1, and 3 through 6 must be received by
5:00 p.m., May 30, 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.
A quorum of the Board will be meeting with the Board of Forestry in Sonora on June 4 to discuss water quality issues associated with timber harvest operations. Details of the meeting can be found on the Board of Forestry’s web site at http://www.bof.fire.ca.gov/board/board_current_docs.aspx.
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.