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2011 Scientific Peer Review of PG&E's 2007 Groundwater Background Study Report
In response to public comments and Lahontan Water Board direction, PG&E's Groundwater Background Study Report, Hinkley Compressor Station, Hinkley, California (called the 2007 Background Study Report) was submitted for scientific peer review in August 2011. Lahontan Water Board staff transmitted a formal request to the State Water Board in May 2011 to initiate the selection of appropriate reviewers through the California Environmental Protection Agency's scientific peer review program. More information on the Cal/EPA peer review process is available on the State Water Board's website
Peer Review Request for Reviewers, and Approvals
May 19, 2011 Letter of Request for External Scientific Peer Reviewers
Attachment 1. Summary of Contamination History, and Issues
Attachment 2. Focus for Reviewers
Attachment 3. Chronology of Development of Background Study Report
Attachment 4. List of Scientists and Engineers Involved in Studies Related to Hinkley Groundwater Cleanup
Attachment 5. List of Documents to be Made Available to Reviewers
Peer Reviewers' Curriculum Vitae
August 15, 2011 Cover Letter to Reviewers Initiating Review
Document to be Peer Reviewed
Peer Reviews
Recommendations in response to the peer review are being prepared by Water Board staff
Lahontan Regional Water Board Web Site for PG&E Hinkley Chromium Cleanup:
Staff Contacts: Anne Holden (telephone 530-542-5450); Lisa Dernbach (telephone 530-542-5424)