Hearings Program
American River Fully Appropriated Streams Hearing
The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) held a hearing on the petition filed by Southern California Water Company requesting the SWRCB to revise the Declaration of Fully Appropriated Streams for the American River.
Hearing Exhibits and Written Testimony (PDF - 231 MB)
- January 11, 2005, SWRCB Letter acknowledging receipt of Southern California Water Company's December 14, 2004, request to withdraw its petition to revise the Declaration of Fully Appropriated Stream Systems (Lower American River) and advising that the petition and accompanying proposed application (X003385) are cancelled.
- December 12, 2004, Request to Withdraw petition to revise the Declaration of Fully Appropriated Stream Systems (Lower American River), submitted by Southern California Water Company.
- July 1, 2003, SWRCB’s staff Proposed Changes in response to comments on Draft Order WRO 2003-XXXX.
- Comments to the Draft Order WRO 2003-XXXX submitted
- May 12, 2003, Draft Order WRO 2003-XXXX: Petition of Southern California Water Company - Order Denying Petition to Revise the Declaration of Fully Appropriated Streams to Allow Processing of Applications to Appropriate Treated Groundwater Discharged into the Lower American River (Sacramento County).
- Reporter's Transcripts
- Closing Statements and Briefs
- August 5, 2002, Request for Official Notice of Documents of County of Sacramento & Sacramento County Water Agency
- Southern California Water Company’s November 8, 2001, Petition for Limited Revision of the Declaration of Fully Appropriated Stream status of the Lower American River; and related January 17, 2002, Application to Appropriate Water
- June 5, 2002, Opposition of County of Sacramento and Sacramento County Water Agency to Aerojet-General Corporation's May 30, 2002, Objection and Motion to Exclude Evidence Outside Noticed Scope of Hearing
- Policy Statements to the SWRCB
- May 20, 2002, Southern California Water Company's Motion to Exclude testimony of Stephen D Reynolds
- May 9,2002, Friends of the River letter requesting withdrawal from these proceedings as a party
- Documents provided by Southern California Water Company regarding "GET Effectiveness Evaluation for the American River Study Area" - This information is responsive to the issue of how much water is being added to Buffalo Creek and the American River pursuant to Aerojet's discharge of groundwater.
- Notices of Intent to Appear submitted in response to the March 6, 2002 hearing notice.
- March 6, 2002, Notice of Pre-Hearing Conference and Public Hearing - Regarding a Petition Filed by Southern California Water Company to Revise the SWRCB's Declaration of Fully Appropriated Stream for the American River in Sacramento County.