Tentative Orders

The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board is considering a tentative order that would add a new responsible party, and eliminate a prior responsible party who is now deceased. The public comment period is closed.

The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board is making a Tentative Order amending the Municipal Regional Stormwater NPDES Permit (MRP) available for a 30-day public comment period ending August 21, 2023. The Board will consider adopting the Tentative Order at a public hearing during its October 11, 2023, meeting. More details about the Tentative Order, the public comment period, and the public hearing, are provided in the Public Notice. A Tentative Site Cleanup Requirements Amendment is being considered for Union Pacific Railroad, Karen Hook, Debbie Hook, Blake Pucell, Elizabeth Young, Marilu Elliot, Contra Costa County, Hookston Station, Pleasant Hill, Contra Costa County. The amended order updates Site Cleanup Requirements Order R2-2007-0009 to require additional cleanup based on the past 15 years of data and analyses from investigations and monitoring activities. The public comment period is closed. An NPDES permit is being considered for the Sanitary District No. 5 of Marin County Main Wastewater Treatment Plant. The permit would regulate the discharge of about 0.56 million gallons per day of treated wastewater to Raccoon Strait in Central San Francisco Bay through a deepwater outfall. The San Francisco Bay Water Board will consider these items at its October 11, 2023, meeting. The public comment period is closed. An NPDES permit is being considered for the City of San Mateo and Estero Municipal Improvement District Water Quality Control Plant. The permit would regulate the discharge of treated wastewater to the Lower San Francisco Bay through a deepwater outfall. The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Board will consider this item at its October 11, 2023, meeting. The public comment period is closed. An NPDES Permit Amendment is being considered for nearly all municipal wastewater treatment plants in the region. The permit amendment would update effluent limits and monitoring requirements for total residual chlorine and remove effluent limits and monitoring requirements for oil and grease. The San Francisco Bay Water Board will consider this item at its November 8, 2023, meeting. Written comments or objections to this action must be submitted no later than September 29, 2023 by 5:00 p.m. A Tentative Site Cleanup Requirements Order is being considered for Jim Hardwick, Max Goodwin and Sally Goodwin, Former Cabrillo Dry Cleaners, Fremont, Alameda County. The Order would require investigation and cleanup of contaminated soil, soil vapor and groundwater by CVOCs. The public comment period is closed. An NPDES Permit is being considered for Chevron Products Company, and Chevron Environmental Management Company, Chevron Product's Company Richmond Refinery, Richmond, Contra Costa County. The permit would regulate discharge of treated process water, non-process water, and stormwater to San Pablo Bay and Central San Francisco Bay. The San Francisco Bay Water Board will consider this item at its October 11, 2023, meeting. The public comment period is closed. UPDATE - This item will now be heard at the November 8, 2023, meeting. An NPDES permit is being considered for the Sewerage Agency of Southern Marin’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. The permit would regulate the discharge of about 2.5 million gallons per day of treated wastewater to Central San Francisco Bay through a deepwater outfall. The San Francisco Bay Water Board will consider these items at its November 8, 2023, meeting. Written comments or objections to this action must be submitted no later than September 25, 2023, by 5:00 p.m. An NPDES Permit is being considered for Sausalito-Marin City Sanitary District, Sausalito-Marin City Sanitary District Wastewater Treatment Plant and its wastewater collection system, Sausalito, Marin County. The permit would regulate the discharge of treated wastewater to Central San Francisco Bay. The San Francisco Bay Water Board will consider this item at its November 8, 2023 meeting. Written comments or objections to this action must be submitted no later than October 12, 2023, by 5:00 p.m. A Tentative Site Cleanup Requirements Order is being considered for Cerro Metal Products Company, Cerro Metal Products Facility (former), Newark, Alameda County. The Order would rescind previous Order No. 00-051. Written comments or objections to this action must be submitted no later than September 29, 2023, by 5:00 p.m. The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board is considering a tentative order that would rescind an NPDES permit for Pepsi Beverages Company. The San Francisco Bay Water Board will consider this item at its November 8, 2023, meeting. Written comments or objections to this action must be submitted no later than October 16, 2023, by 5:00 p.m. A Tentative Cleanup & Abatement Order is being considered for California Pacific Bank, Huey Hoang, Lo Lien and Destin Wong, Former Echco Sales, Oakland, Alameda County. The Order would prescribe site cleanup requirements for the cleanup and abatement of soil, groundwater, soil vapor, and indoor air impacted by chlorinated volatile organic compounds. Written comments or objections to this action must be submitted no later than October 18, 2023, by 5:00 p.m.