Hearings Program
Santa Ana River Hearing Applications and Wastewater Change Petition WW-0045
The State Water Resources Control Board will hold a hearing to receive evidence relevant to determining whether the State Water Board should approve, subject to terms and conditions, all or any of water right application Nos. 31165 and 31370, for the San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District and Western Municipal Water District of Riverside County (Muni/Western); 31174, for Orange County Water District; 31369, for the Chino Basin Watermaster; 31371, for San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District; and 31372, for the City of Riverside; and to receive evidence relevant to determining whether the State Water Board should issue an order approving Wastewater Change Petition No. WW-0045 for the City of Riverside’s Regional Water Quality Control Plant; and, if so, whether conditions are needed in the order to protect the environment, the public interest, and downstream water users.
- June 30, 2010 - Division Transmittal Letter for State Water Board Decision 1649 (corrected).
- October 20, 2009 - State Water Board Decision 1649 - Decision Partially Approving Applications 31165 and 31370.
- October 7, 2009 - Draft Decision (dated 10/07/09): In the Matter of Applications 31165 and 31370 San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District and Western Municipal Water District, Applicants.
- September 9, 2009 - Notice of Public Workshop - being held to receive comments regarding August 27, 2009 draft decision.
- August 27, 2009 - Cover Letter and Draft Decision (dated August 27, 2009): In the Matter of Applications 31165 and 31370 San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District and Western Municipal Water District - Decision Partially Approving Applications 31165 and 31370.
- May 1, 2009 - Cover Letter regarding State Water Board Decision 1647(corrected).
- Environmental Documentation - Santa Ana River Water Rights Applications for Supplemental Water Supply
- Community Report (October 2004)
- Draft Environmental Impact Report (October 2004) [18MB]
- Appendix A
- Appendix B [36MB]
- Appendix C
- Appendix D [13MB]
- Appendix E [34MB]
- Appendix F
- Updated Community Report (January 2007)
- Final Environmental Impact Report (January 2007) [70MB]
- Center for Biological Diversity Comments on DEIR, January 11, 2005 [14MB]
- Center for Biological Diversity Comments on DEIR, May 25, 2005 [30MB]
- December 2, 2008 - State Water Board DECISION 1647 - Decision partally approving Application 31174
- November 26, 2008 - Errata Sheet for the Draft Decision (dated November 4, 2008 - includes errata changes) which partially approves water right application 31174 of the Orange County Water District (OCWD) to appropriate water from the Santa Ana River to storage in various basins within OCWD's boundaries, in Orange and Riverside Counties.
- Submitted Comments (11/24/08)
- November 5, 2008 - State Water Board Cover Letter and Draft Decision (dated November 4, 2008) which partially approves water right application 31174 of the Orange County Water District (OCWD) to appropriate water from the Santa Ana River to storage in various basins within OCWD’s boundaries, in Orange and Riverside Counties
- September 2, 2008 - Decision 1646: In the Matter of Application 31369, Chino Basin Watermaster, Applicant
- August 18, 2008 - Errata Sheet for the Draft Decision (dated August 18, 2008) regarding water right Application 31369 by the Chino Basin Watermaster
- Submitted Comments
- July 2, 2008 - State Water Board Cover Letter for the Draft Decision (dated July 1, 2008) regarding water right Application 31369 by the Chino Basin Watermaster
- May 30, 2008 - Cover Letter for final, certified State Water Board Order 2008-0024 regarding the City of Riverside's Wastewater Change-0045
- April 18, 2008 - Cover Letter for Draft Order regarding Waste Water Change Petition WW-0045 by the City of Riverside
- August 10, 2007 - Release of Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Report by the City of Riverside
- Submitted Closing Briefs
- May 8, 2007 - Submittals
- List of Exhibits (4/30/07)
- April 27, 2007, Hearing Officer’s Ruling on procedural matters
- April 26, 2007, Hearing Officer's Letter regarding hearing notice issues 4 and 5 and Order of Proceeding.
- April 25, 2007, Hearing Officer’s Notice of Proposed Ruling on procedural matters
- April 20, 2007, Hearing Officer’s Letter regarding a change in hearing room, a revised service list and a ruling on procedural matters.
- April 10, 2007, Hearing Officer’s Letter regarding hearing schedule update, second pre-hearing conference and procedural matters.
- March 30, 2007, Revised Service List of Parties to Exchange Information and Revised State Water Board Staff Exhibits List
- March 26, 2007, Service List of Parties to Exchange Information
- Submitted Policy Statements
- Notices of Intent to Appear
- California Department of Fish and Game
- San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District and Western Valley Municipal Water District of Riverside County
- Orange County Water District
- Chino Basin Watermaster
- San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District
- City of Riverside
- Center for Biological Diversity
- City of Redlands
- City of Chino
- East Valley Water District
- United State Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
- Santa Ana River Mainstream Project Local Sponsors
- Southern California Edison Company
- March 1, 2007, Revised Notice of Public Hearing and Pre-Hearing Conference (Also see the City of Riverside's Wastewater Change Petition - WW-0045)
- February 16, 2007, Notice of Public Hearing and Pre-Hearing Conference
(Also see the City of Riverside's Wastewater Change Petition - WW-0045)