» Read discussion on Regional Water Quality Control 04/07/11 The California Regional Water Quality Control Board has notified the city of Colfax that it is willing to waive $114,000 in mandatory penalties issued for violations at the wastewater treatment plant …
03/23/11 The California Regional Water Quality Control Board will consider a tentative order for updated waste discharge requirements and water quality certification for the Potrero Hills Landfill at 9 a.
03/11/11 The California Regional Water Quality Control Board in San Diego will host a public workshop Friday morning to discuss proposed regulations that, in their original form, could have limited or eliminated community fireworks shows.
02/16/11 Brooktrails Township settled an action last month with Northern California River Watch concerning the large number of raw sewage spills experienced by the township in recent years. Since September 2007, sanitary sewer operators have been required to report all sewer spills to Regional Water Quality Control Boards throughout California.
09/27/10 Permits now are being sought to clean up an old oil spill inNipomo Creek after a corrective action plan was approved by theCentral Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board staff.
07/07/10 La Paz wastewater permit up for debate The Los Angeles County Regional Water Quality Control Board on Thursday and Friday of this week will hold a public hearing to consider approval of a permit to allow the La Paz shopping and office center to implement a wastewater treatment facility.
02/24/10 A state Regional Water Quality Control Board recommends nearly $275,000 in fines after the district allegedly allowed bacterial pollution to flow into the harbor at Marina del Rey from 2007 to 2009. The Los Angeles County Flood Control District faces a state fine of almost $275,000 for allegedly allowing bacterial pollution to flow into the harbor at Marina del Rey for more than two years ...
01/04/10 January -Former Malibu resident Alex Soteras accuses Assemblymember Julia Brownley and Sen. Fran Pavley of conspiring to remove him from the Regional Water Quality Control Board. Pavley refuses to comment. Brownley's spokesperson denies the accusation.
12/04/09 SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Alternative energy credits are designed to reduce the world's dependence on fossil fuel. Carbon credits are used to reduce the amount greenhouse gases entering the atmosphere. And "Lake Clarity Credits" could soon be used to try and reverse Lake Tahoe's historic clarity decline. The Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board, the Nevada Division of Environmental ...
09/29/09 Last week, I reported that California EPA's North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board had jiggered some science to achieve their desired outcome; namely the removal of four Klamath Dams.
08/05/09 The sewer plant at the Riverside development in Pocopson Township is still without permanent management, but the Delaware County Regional Water Quality Control Authority could soon be running the show. |