May 28, 2020 Board Agenda

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING

Thursday, May 28, 2020, 9:00 a.m.
Video and Teleconference Meeting Only
No Physical Meeting Location
(Authorized by and in furtherance of
Executive Orders N-29-20 and N-33-20.)


Video and Teleconference Meeting During COVID-19 Emergency: As a result of the COVID-19 emergency and the Governor’s Executive Orders to protect public health by limiting public gatherings and requiring social distancing, this meeting will occur solely via remote presence. Links for the meeting, including a phone call option, will be posted on https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralcoast/board_info/agendas/2020/2020_agendas.html.

The Central Coast Water Board is conducting this meeting on Thursday, May 28, 2020, as:
Video and Teleconference Meeting Only
No Physical Meeting Location
(Authorized by and in furtherance of
Executive Orders N-29-20 and N-33-20.)

For those who only wish to watch the meeting, the customary webcast remains available at https://cal-span.org/static/index.php and should be used UNLESS you intend to comment.

For those who wish to comment on an agenda item or are presenting to the Water Board, additional information about participating telephonically or via the remote meeting solution is available here: https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralcoast/board_info/remote_meeting/

 

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Thursday, May 28, 2020, 9:00 a.m.

 

Board Business

  1. Roll Call/Introductions
    [Tammie Olson, Clerk to the Board, 805/549-3140, Tammie.Olson@waterboards.ca.gov]

  2. Introductions Staff Recognition, and Awards
    [Matthew Keeling, Executive Officer, 805/549-3140, matt.keeling@waterboards.ca.gov]

  3. Approval of Board Meeting Minutes

  4. Reports by Regional Board Members

  5. Report by State Water Resources Control Board Liaison
    [Dorene D’Adamo, 916/641-5609]

Public Forum

For those who wish to comment on an agenda item or are presenting to the Water Board, additional information about participating telephonically or via the remote meeting solution is available here: https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralcoast/board_info/remote_meeting/

  1. Any person may address the Board regarding a matter within the Board's jurisdiction that is not related to an item on this meeting agenda. Comments will generally be limited to three minutes, unless otherwise directed by the Chair. Any person wishing to make a longer presentation should contact the Executive Officer at least one week prior to the meeting. Comments regarding pending adjudicatory matters will not be permitted.

Uncontested Items

Items on the uncontested items calendar are expected to be routine and noncontroversial. Recommended action will be taken without discussion. Items may be removed at the request of any board member or person and, if removed, will be taken up during the meeting at a time specified by the Chair. If an item is removed from the uncontested items calendar, it will only be voted on at this meeting if the board accepts the staff recommendation for the agenda item. Otherwise, the item will be continued to a subsequent board meeting to allow input by interested persons. Items 7 and 8 are uncontested

  1. Consideration of Proposed Order No. R3-2020-0005, Waste Discharge Requirements and NPDES Permit for California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California Men’s Colony, San Luis Obispo County.
    [Katie Disimone, 805/542-4638, Katie.disimone@waterboards.ca.gov]

    2. Staff Report: Item 7
  1. Consideration of Proposed Revised Order No. R3-2014-0033, Waste Discharge Requirements and NPDES Permit for City of San Luis Obispo Water Resource Recovery Facility, San Luis Obispo County [Katie Disimone, 805/542-4638, Katie.disimone@waterboards.ca.gov]

    2. Staff Report: Item 8
    • Attachment 1: Table E-3 of Order No. R3-2014-0033 Monitoring and Reporting Program (specifically the portion of Table E-3 as shown on page E-5 of existing order)

Waste Discharge Requirements

  1. Consideration of Proposed General Waste Discharge Requirements Order No. R3-2020-0006 for the Management and Beneficial Reuse of Petroleum-Impacted Soils on Active Oil Leases and Fee Properties in the Central Coast Region
    [Ryan Lodge, 805/549-3506, Ryan.Lodge@waterboards.ca.gov and Nicholas Smaira, 805/549-3467, nicholasbassam.smaira@waterboards.ca.gov


    2. Staff Report: Item 9
    • Attachment 1: Proposed Order No. R3-2020-0006, including the following associated attachments:
      • A. Monitoring and Reporting Program Order R3-2020-0006
      • B. Additional Findings for Order R3-2020-0006
      • C. Notice of Intent for Order R3-2020-0006
    • Attachment 2: Response to Comments
    • Attachment 3:Addendum to the Negative Declaration

Administrative Items

  1. Executive Officer's Report
    [Matthew Keeling, Executive Officer, 805/549-3140, matt.keeling@waterboards.ca.gov]

    Staff Report: Item 10     -
    • Attachment 1: Table 1 - 401 Water Quality Certification Applications Received
    • Attachment 2: Table 2 - 401 Water Quality Certifications Issued
    • Attachment 3: Table 3 - Groundwater Section, Case Closure Performance Scoreboard
    • Attachment 4: Table 4 - Groundwater Case Closures
    • Attachment 5: Table 5 - Enrollments In General Orders/Waivers

Closed Session

  1. The Board may meet in closed session to consider personnel matters (Gov. Code § 11126 subd. (a)), to deliberate on a decision to be reached based upon evidence introduced in a hearing (Gov. Code § 11126, subd. (c)(3)), or to discuss matters in litigation, including discussion of initiated litigation, significant exposure to litigation, or decisions to initiate litigation (Gov. Code § 11126, subd. (e)). The Board is not required to allow public comment on closed session items. (Gov. Code § 11125.7, subd. (e)).
    [Stephanie Yu, Staff Counsel, 916/341-5157, Stephanie.Yu@waterboards.ca.gov]

    Current litigation involving the Board:

    Litigation filed against the Central Coast Water Board:

    1. 2017 Agricultural Discharges Order– Monterey Coastkeeper, et al. v. Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Coast Region (Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 34-2017-80002655; Third District Court of Appeal, Case No. C090943)
    2. 2019 Amendments to CAO for Cleanup at Dutch Maid Cleaners, 3323 State Street, Santa Barbara – San Roque Clean Up Fund and Trust U/W of Emil Deloreto v. California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Coast Region, et al. (Santa Barbara Superior Court, Anacapa Division, Case No. 20CV00022)

    Litigation filed by the Central Coast Water Board against other parties, including referrals to the Office of the Attorney General:

    1. Referral to Attorney General concerning Casmalia Hazardous Waste Site Litigation:  United States v. State of California and Related Matters
    2. United States, et al. v. HVI Cat Canyon, Inc., f/k/a Greka Oil & Gas, Inc. (U.S. District Court, Central District of California, Case No. CV 11-05097 FMO (PLAx))
    3. United States, et al. v. Plains All American Pipeline, LP, et al. (U.S. District Court, Central District of California, Case No. 2:20-CV-02415)

The next scheduled Board meeting is July 16-17, 2020, location and format to be determined.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION!!

If you have questions about the agenda, contact Tammie Olson at (805) 549-3140.

Written comments must generally be received prior to the Board meeting by the comment deadline for the specific agenda item. Written comments that are received after deadlines set by item-specific notices and/or hearing procedures will not generally be admitted. Any person requesting to submit late materials must demonstrate good cause, and the Chair must find that the admission of the late materials would not prejudice the Central Coast Water Board or any designated party. The Chair may modify this rule to avoid severe hardship.

Unless otherwise specified, all parties and interested persons must submit presentation materials and requests for extra time to speak to the Board for agendized items by 12:00 p.m. on Friday, May 22, 2020. A late request for extra time will not prevent the party from speaking to the Board for the three minutes given to all members of the public.

Submittals are to be sent via e-mail to the Clerk to the Board at Tammie.Olson@waterboards.ca.gov.  Please indicate in the subject line, “May 28, 2020 BOARD MEETING (fill in bolded subject from appropriate item).” If you have questions about the agenda, contact the Clerk to the Board at 805/549-3140.

Agenda and items are available electronically at: https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralcoast/board_info/agendas/

Instructions regarding Board meeting conduct and procedures can be found on the Central Coast Water Board’s website: http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/centralcoast/board_info/agendas/board_meeting_conduct.pdf
If you require an interpreter, please contact the Clerk to the Board Tammie Olson at 805/549-3140 or email Tammie.Olson@waterboards.ca.gov by 12:00 p.m. on Friday, May 22, 2020.