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STATE WATER RESOURCES
CONTROL BOARD BOARD MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday, November 19,
2003 – 10:00 a.m. Coastal Hearing Room –
Second Floor Joe Serna Jr./Cal/EPA
Building 1001 I Street, Sacramento For
questions regarding this agenda call Debbie Irvin (916) 341-5600 or fax
341-5620. This notice and associated
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Please note time limitations
on presentations may be imposed.
The State Board requests
that oral testimony be summarized. See
Presentation Information at: 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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Center is located just inside and to the left of the Cal/EPA Building's public
entrance. Valid picture identification
may be required due to the security level so please allow up to 15 minutes for
this process.
DECLARATION
OF A QUORUM
PRESENTATION
OF JIM STAFFORD AWARD
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.
1-12. The
Board will be asked to approve items 1-12 at one time.
WATER QUALITY PETITION
13. In the Matter of the
Petition of Larry and Pamela Canchola for Review of Water Code Section 13267
Request Regarding MTBE Investigation of Charnock Sub-Basin, by the California
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region. SWRCB/OCC File A-1554. (The Board will consider whether to adopt the proposed order approving
the Petition in part and remanding the request to the Regional Board.)
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UNCONTESTED ITEMS CALENDAR
Uncontested
items are expected to be routine and non-controversial. They will be acted upon by the Board at one
time without discussion. If any Board
Member, staff, or interested person requests that an item be removed from the
Uncontested Items Calendar, it will be taken up in the regular agenda order.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
**1. Consideration of the
Adoption of Regulations Setting Fees for the Wastewater
Treatment Plant Classification and Operator Certification Program. (The Board will consider whether to adopt the proposed regulations.)
[As previously noticed, the written comment period closed 5:00
p.m., October 13, 2003.]
**2. Consideration
of Adoption of the Revised Appendix to the Conflict of Interest Code. (The Board will consider whether to adopt a revised appendix to
the State Board Conflict of Interest Code.)
WATER RIGHTS
**3. Consideration
of a Resolution Authorizing Approval of an Interagency Agreement Between the
State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) and the State Board of Equalization
(BOE) To Bill and Collect Water Right Fees and Expenses. (The Board will consider whether to adopt the
proposed resolution.)
WATER
QUALITY
**4. Consideration
of a Resolution Adopting Regulations Regarding Red Tags for Underground Storage
Tanks. (The Board will consider
whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)
**5. Consideration of a Resolution Approving an Amendment
to the Water Quality Control Plan for the Los Angeles Region to Suspend the
Recreational Beneficial Uses in Engineered Channels During Unsafe Wet Weather
Conditions. (The Board will consider whether to approve the proposed
amendment.)
**6. Consideration of a Resolution Approving an Amendment
to the Water Quality Control Plan for the Los Angeles Region Incorporating
a Total Maximum Daily Load for Bacteria at Marina Del Rey Harbor Mothers’
Beach And Back Basins. (The Board will consider whether
to approve the proposed amendment.)
**7. Consideration
of a Resolution Approving an Amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan for
the Los Angeles Region Incorporating a Total Maximum Daily Load for Nitrogen
Compounds in the Santa Clara River.
(The Board will consider whether
to approve the proposed amendment.)
**8. Consideration of a Resolution Approving an
Amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan for the Los Angeles Region Incorporating
a Total Maximum Daily Load for Nitrogen Compounds and Related Effects in the
Los Angeles River and its Tributaries.
(The Board will consider whether
to approve the proposed amendment.)
**9. Consideration
of an Order Adopting Statewide General Waste Discharge Requirements for Dredged
or Fill Discharges That Have Received State Water Quality Certification (General
WDRs). (The Board will consider whether
to adopt the order.)
**10. Consideration of a Resolution
Adopting Regulations That Require Certification for Underground Storage Tank
Operators, Installers, Service Technicians, and Inspectors.
(The Board
will consider whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)
WATER QUALITY PETITIONS
**11. In
the Matter of the Petition of City of Davis for Review of Waste Discharge Requirements Order No. 5‑01-067 for City of Davis
Wastewater Treatment Plant, Issued by the California Regional Water
Quality Control Board, Central Valley
Region. SWRCB/OCC File A-1374. (The Board will consider whether to adopt the proposed order approving
a stipulation to remand the matter to the Regional Board.) (Note: Board
Member Carlton will not be
participating in this matter.)
**12. In
the Matter of the Petitions of Camarillo Sanitary District, City of Thousand
Oaks, and the City of Simi Valley (For a Stay of Chloride Effluent Limitations
in Permits and Provisions Pertaining to Chloride Limits in Time Schedule Orders)
Los Angeles Region. SWRCB/OCC Files A-1577, A-1578 & A-1579.
Consolidated. (The
Board will consider whether to approve the proposed order approving the “Stipulation
for Further Order Issuing Stay” dated October 10, 2003.)
(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 Administrative Civil Liability complaints for
violations of Licenses 13444 and 13274 of Lloyd L. Phelps, Jr.; License 13194
of
Joey P. Ratto, Jr.; and License 13315 of Ronald D. Conn and Ron Silva, et al.
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
South Feather Water and Power Agency (formerly 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.
LITIGATION (This closed session is authorized under Government
Code section 11126(e)(1).)
The
Board will be meeting in closed session to discuss ongoing litigation in the
case of El Dorado Irrigation
District v. SWRCB (Sacramento
County Superior Court, No. 01CS01319).
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*In
order to be fully considered at the meeting, written comments on Items 2-13
must be received by 5:00 p.m.,
November 17, 2003. As previously
noticed, the written comment period for Item 1 closed 5:00 p.m., October 13,
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.
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.
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