STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD WORKSHOP AGENDA

 

January 31, 2001 – 9:00 a.m.

First-Floor Hearing Room

Paul R. Bonderson Building

901 P Street, Sacramento

 

Questions regarding this agenda call Maureen Marché (916) 341-5600 or fax (916) 341-5620.   

 

Workshop includes informal discussion of items to be presented for action at a future business meeting. People who are interested in items on the agenda are urged to attend workshops as they may miss valuable discussion that will not be repeated at the Board meeting.  NOTE:  there is no voting at workshops.Items requiring Board action must come to a Board meeting.

 

Please note time limitations on presentations may be imposed.

The State Board requests that oral testimony be summarized.

  Submittal of written comments is encouraged to ensure

 that all comments will be included in the

record before the Board.*

 

ITEMS 1-13 WILL BE DISCUSSED STARTING AT  9:00A.M., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2001

Please note:  Item #8 will not be discussed before 11:00 a.m.

 

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.

 

CLEAN WATER PROGRAMS

1.  Consideration of Approval of Adoption of Emergency Regulations for Electronic Submission of Laboratory Analytical Data for Underground Storage Tank (UST) Reports. (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution to enact the emergency regulations.)

 

2.  Consideration of Approval of Adoption of Proposed Regulations to Implement Amendments to Chapter 6.7 of the Health and Safety Code Enacted Through Senate Bill 989. (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution adopting amendments to the Underground Storage Regulations.) Supporting documents

 

**3.  Consideration of Approval to Increase the Small Community Grant (SCG) Eligibility Percentage for the City of Plymouth.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution for approval of the 1995 Income Survey.)

 

**4.  Consideration of Approval to Reauthorize State Revolving Fund (SRF) Loan Commitments for the Los Angeles County Sanitation District’s (LACSD) Joint Water Pollution Control Plant (JWPCP) Upgrade and Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority’s (SAWPA) Temescal Valley Regional Interceptor (TVRI) Project.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution reauthorizing SRF loan funding for the LACSD-JWPCP and the SAWPA-TVRI projects.)

 

**5.  Consideration of Approval of a Time Extension for the City of Beaumont for a Grant from the Water Recycling Facilities Planning Grant Program.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to approve the resolution to extend the time for study completion.)

 

**6.  Consideration of Approval of a State Revolving Fund (SRF) Loan for the City of Rosamond Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion Project No. C-06-4148-110.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution for approval of the preliminary SRF.)

 

CLEAN WATER PROGRAM PETITIONS  Note: This item has been postponed.

7.  In the Matter of the Petition of Carroll Belcher, Paul Burgener, Alfredo Fajardo, Manuel Lovio, Christobal Marcos, Roy Cory Oviedo, Jordan Siplon, Rolando Umali, and Nicanor Valdejueza (Appellants) for Review of a Determination by the Division of Clean Water Programs Regarding Denial of Operator-In-Training Wastewater Treatment Plant Certificates.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed order upholding the Division's decision.)     

 

8.  In the Matter of the Petition of G.W. Singletary for Review of a Determination of the Division of Clean Water Programs, State Water Resources Control Board, Finding Petitioner Ineligible to Participate in the Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Fund.  SWRCB/OCC File UST-145.  (The Board will consider, at a Board Meeting, whether to adopt the proposed order upholding the Division’s decision.) (Note: Item 8 will not be discussed before 11:00 a.m.)

 

WATER QUALITY PETITIONS

9.  In the Matter of the Petition of the County of San Diego, San Marcos Landfill for Review of Assessment of Administrative Civil Liability Order No. 2000-82, Issued by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Diego Region.  SWRCB File A-1302.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed order granting the petition in part and remanding the matter to the Regional Water Board for further findings and modifications consistent with this order.)

 

10.  In the Matter of the Petition of the City of Los Angles for Review of Assessment of Administrative Civil Liability Order No. 99-102, Issued by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region.  SWRCB File A-1295.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed order granting the petition in part and remanding the matter to the Regional Water Board for further findings and modifications consistent with this order.)

 

11.  In the Matter of the Petition of Las Virgenes Municipal Water District for Review of Waste Discharge Requirements Order No. 99-142, Issued by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region.  SWRCB File A-1263.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed order amending Order No. 99-142.)

 

WATER RIGHTS

**12.  Consideration of a Resolution Authorizing the Executive Director to Enter into an Agreement with the Monterey County Water Resources Agency to Provide Funding for Conducting Investigations to Support a Physical Solution or, if Necessary, State Adjudication to Address the Seawater Intrusion Problem.  (The Board will consider, at a future board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution approving the interagency agreement in the amount of $600,000 over an eighteen-month period.) 

 

WATER QUALITY

**13.  Consideration of a Resolution Delegating to the Executive Director Authority to Negotiate, Execute, and Amend Contracts Supporting Total Maximum Daily Load Work.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)

 

Closed Session Items

(Please note Closed Sessions are not open to the public)

(This is authorized under Government Code section 11126(c)(3).

 

WATER RIGHTS 

The Board will be meeting in closed session to deliberate on a proposed decision regarding Application 30532 of Monterey County Water Resources Agency to divert 27,900 acre feet to storage in Nacimiento Reservoir in San Luis Obispo County.

 

The Board will be meeting in closed session to deliberate on a proposed decision to be reached regarding the protection of fishery resources and other issues relating to the diversion and use of water from the lower Yuba River. 

 

The Board will be Meeting in Closed Session to Deliberate Whether to Adopt a Water Right Decision Approving Water Right Applications for the Delta Wetlands Project.

 

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*In order to be fully considered at the meeting, all written comments must be received by 5:00 p.m.,

January 29, 2001.   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:  A quorum of the Board will be meeting with key staff at the Asilomar Conference Center on February 1-2, 2001 to discuss internal priority and planning issues.


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