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To
carry out this mission, the Regional Board conducts
the following broad range of activities to protect
ground and surface waters under its jurisdiction:
- Address
region-wide and specific water quality concerns
through updates of the Water Quality Control
Plan (Basin Plan) for the Los Angeles Region;
- Prepares,
monitors compliance with, and enforces Waste
Discharge Requirements, including NPDES (National
Pollution Discharge Elimination System) Permits;
- Implements
and enforces local storm water control efforts;
- Regulates
the cleanup of contaminated sites, which
have already polluted or have the potential
to pollute ground or surface water;
- Enforces
water quality laws, regulations, and waste
discharge requirements;
- Coordinate
with other public agencies and groups that
are concerned with water quality; and;
- Informs
and involves the public on water quality
issues.
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