Announcements

Central Valley Regional Water Board Announcements

• Next Regional Board Meeting - 7/8 June 2012
  Central Valley Regional Water Board
  11020 Sun Center Drive, Suite 200
  Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-6114
  • Agenda Items
  • Location Map, 69 KB, PDF (PDF info)
• 14th Meeting of the Groundwater Monitoring Advisory Workgroup, 15 May 2012 (05/03/12)
• Central Valley Water Board Public Workshop to discuss activities related to CV-SALTS in Fresno 12 June 2012 (updated 05/03/12)
• Eastern San Joaquin River Watershed Draft WDRs and MRP for Discharges from Irrigated Lands (updated 04/18/12)
• Press Release! -Central Valley Water Board issues Cleanup and Abatement Order, 61 KB, PDF (PDF info) (03/15/2012)
  More than 50 Dead & Decomposing Cows Found at Merced County Dairy
  
  • Cleanup and Abatement Order No. R5-2012-0703 Issued to Rego Dairy #2, Merced County, 131 KB, PDF (PDF info)
  • Rego Dairy #2 Inspection Photographs, 2.96 MB*, PDF (PDF info)
  • Rego Dairy #2 1 February 2012 Inspection Report, 2.29 MB*, PDF (PDF info) (03/16/2012)
• Update of Compliance & Enforcement Activities to the Board, 1.87 MB*, PDF (PDF info) (02/06/2012)
  • Enforcement Report Update - 2010/2011, 166 KB, PDF (PDF info)
    
• Enforcement Page - For more information about Enforcement activities.
• The State of the Central Valley Region, 4.69 MB*, PDF (PDF info) (01/24/2012)
  Executive Officer Pamela Creedon's presentation at the 1/2 December 2011 Board Meeting.
• Meeting Notice - Progress Update on the Central Valley Dairy Representative Monitoring Program - (12/27/11)
• Long-term Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program Q&A Document, 60 KB, PDF (PDF info) (12/13/11)
• Regional Board Meeting Dates for 2012 (10/14/11)
• The 2011 Draft Phase II Small MS4 General Permit Comment Deadline has been Extended - Written Comments are due at Noon on Thursday September 8, 2011. (07/26/11)
  
  • Please see: Response to Extension Letters, 551 KB, PDF (PDF info)
• Meeting Notice - Central Valley Dairy Representative Monitoring Program - 21 July 2011, 34 KB, PDF (PDF info) (06/30/11)
• Opportunity for Public Comment - Comment Deadline 25 July 2011 (06/23/11)
  Draft Monitoring and Reporting Workplan and Monitoring Well Installation and Sampling Plan, Central Valley Dairy Representative Monitoring Program
• Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District NPDES Permit Petitions and Responses (05/12/11)
• Notice of Availability - Final Program Environmental Impact Report for a Long-Term Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program (03/08/11)
• Recommended Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program Framework and Notice of Publice Hearing, March 2011 (03/03/11)
• Notice of Availability - Draft Initial Study/Proposed Mitigated Negative Declaration - February 2011 - Opportunity for Public Comment (01/31/2011)
  
• Turning Waste to Renewable Resources - Joint State Agency Effort Furthers State's Green Energy Agenda, 70 KB, PDF (PDF info) (12/14/10)
• 9th Meeting of the Groundwater Monitoring Advisory Workgroup, 26 October 2010 (10/19/10)
• Sacramento Regional Sanitation District Wastewater Treatment Plant (10/19/10)
  • Summary of Tentative NPDES Permit, 18 October 2010, 35 KB, PDF (PDF info)
    
• Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc. - History and Status of Enforcement and Permitting (09/30/10)
  
• Central Valley Water Board Expands Irrigated Lands Program to Protect Ground Water, 44 KB, PDF (PDF info) (07/29/10)
  
  • Groundwater Quality Program
  • Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program
• Notice of Availability - Draft Program Environmental Impact Report for the Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program - Opportunity for Public Comment (07/28/10)
  
• Central Valley Regional Board Brochure is now available for download (07/27/10)
  
• Groundwater Quality Protection Strategy for the Central Valley Region "Roadmap" is now available for public review and comments (06/23/10)
  
  • Groundwater Quality Program
• Notice! The 22 March 2010 - Central Valley Pesticide TMDL and Basin Plan Amendment Public Meeting has been Canceled (03/17/10)
• State and Local Agencies Turn Focus to Promoting Renewable Energy from Dairy Waste Throughout the Central Valley (02/08/10)
• 23 February 2010 San Joaquin River DO TMDL Stakeholder Meeting (01/29/10)
• Joint Public Workshop Concerning Water Quality and Regulatory Issues Associated with Inactive Mines and Timber Harvest (Silviculture) and Rural Roads Regulatory Program Administered by the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board (10/14/09)
• The State of the Central Valley Region, 1.7 MB*, PDF (PDF info) (10/08/09)
  Executive Officer Pamela Creedon's presentation at the 8 October 2009 Board Meeting.
• 24 September 2009 Central Valley Salinity Leadership Group Meeting (09/01/2009)
  The Central Valley Salinity Leadership Group will hold their next annual meeting on 24 September 2009 from 1:30 – 3:30 at the Sacramento City Council Chanbers, 915 I Street, Sacramento (across the street from CALEPA). This meeting is open to the public. For more information, see www.cvsalinity.org.
• Developing a Groundwater Strategy to Protect the Beneficial Uses of Groundwater in the Central Valley (08/05/2009)
• Ammonia Summit - Assessing the Role of Ammonia in the Delta and Suisun Bay Ecosystem, 18-19 August 2009 (07/28/2009)
• CV-SALT News: Draft Compliance Monitoring and Evaluation Plan Available (05/22/2009)
• Draft: SWAMP Recreation Use Study Report - Labor Day Weekend 2008 (05/13/2009)
  • Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program
• Proposed Revisions to the 303(d) List of Impaired Water Bodies and Consideration of an Integrated Assessment Report for the Central Valley Region (04/14/2009)
  • Revised Notice of Public Hearing, 30 KB, PDF (PDF info)
  • Integrated Water Quality Assessment Report
• CALFED Science Program Workshop (03/03/2009)
  The CALFED Science Program is sponsoring a workshop to develop a research framework to assess the role of ammonia/ammonium on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and Suisun Bay ecosystem.
• Central Valley Water Board’s Irrigated Land Regulatory Program Issues Orders to Kern River Sub-Watershed Growers, 45 KB, PDF (PDF info) (12/30/2008)
  • Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program
• Governor Approves Early Transfer of Property at the Davis Global Communications Site to Yolo County, 48 KB, PDF (PDF info) (10/20/2008)
• Central Valley Water Board Identifies Land Owners Who Are Not Participating in Regulatory Program, 43 KB, PDF (PDF info) (09/02/2008)
  
  • Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program
• California Uniform Site Assessment Tools, 665 KB, PDF (PDF info) (08/13/2008)
  A tool for assessing if a site investigation is complete with respect to all potential exposure pathways.
• New Spill Reporting Requirements - Effective Immediately, 161 KB, PDF (PDF info) (08/07/2008)
• State Water Board Approves Funding to Help Central Valley Farmers Protect Water Quality (07/01/2008)
  • Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program
  • Agricultural Program Funding Opportunities
• Water Board Revises Rule to Seek Additional Fees from Farmers to Join Irrigated Lands Coalitions (06/25/2008)
  • Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program
• Conditional Waiver of Waste Discharge Requirements for Disaster-Related Wastes During a State of Emergency (06/16/2008)
• Draft Strategic Work Plan for Activities in the Bay-Delta (06/16/2008)
• Summary of Issues and Activities Related to Ammonia in the Delta (06/11/2008)
• Draft Regional Board and US Bureau of Reclamation MAA to Address Salinity (05/14/2008)
• Governor's Environmental and Economic Leadership Awards (GEELA) (04/03/2008)
  California's most prestigious environmental honor is given only to those who promote two of California's biggest values - our thriving economy and our environmental leadership. Individuals, organizations, and businesses that deserve to be recognized are encouraged to apply.
• California Water Plan Update - Get Involved! (10/25/2007)
• The State of the Central Valley Region (08/17/2007)
  Executive Officer Pamela Creedon's presentation at the 2 August 2007 Board Meeting.
• California Storm Water Toolbox
  Storm water pollution reduction tools for residents, community and civic groups, educators, municipalities and public agencies.
• Current Public Notices
• Enforcement Announcements

State Water Board Announcements

• State Water Board Votes to Adopt Work Plan for Bay Delta Rescue, 93 KB, PDF (PDF info) (07/18/2008)
• San Joaquin River Flow Workshop scheduled for 17 September 2008, 102 KB, PDF (PDF info) (07/03/2008)
• Sanitary Sewer System Overflow Training Available (07/19/2007)
  The State Water Resources Control Board has adopted general Waste Discharge Requirements applicable to all sanitary sewer systems. The California Water Environment Association, in collaboration with the State Water Board, has developed a training program to assist you in compliance with the SSO requirements. Information on the training materials and classes can be found at: at http://www.cwea.org/et-ssowdr.shtml. We urge you to take advantage of this assistance in reducing sanitary sewer overflows and complying with the General Order.
• Water Boards' Strategic Plan Update (04/06/2007)
• Water-Related Events Calendar
• More State Water Board Announcements

--Web page updated 05/03/2012