Fees
The Division of Administrative Services - Fee Branch, is responsible for setting and collecting fees for the Water Quality Program. If you have questions regarding water quality fees, please contact the Fee Branch at (916) 341-5247.
The Division of Water Rights is responsible for setting and collecting fees for the Water Rights Program. If you have questions regarding water rights fees, please contact the Division of Water Rights at (916) 341-5431.
- Water Quality Fees
- Water Rights Fees / Invoices
- Storm Water and Wastewater Permit Fee Invoice Information
Search for your permit fee invoice status.
- Water Quality Fee Stakeholder Meeting
The State Water Board’s annual stakeholder meeting has been postponed until further notice. For more information, call Bob Rinker at (916) 341-5129 or send an email to the following: fee_branch@waterboards.ca.gov.
Water Quality Fees
- Adopted Fee Schedule, FY 06-07 - California Code of Regulations (CCR),
Title 23, Division 3, Chapter 9. Waste Discharge Reports and Requirements,
Article 1. Fees
- Printable PDF -
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- Printable PDF -
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- Adopted Resolution
- Annual Fees Report to the Legislature
Waste Discharge Requirement Fees
- Frequently Asked Questions
- California Code of Regulations (PDF)
(Navigate to specific topics within the PDF by using the bookmarks tab on left side)- Discharge to Land (Non 15) - CCR, page 1, subd (a) (see "Waste Discharge Requirements" column)
- Land Disposal (Sub 15) - CCR, page 1, subd (a) (see "Land Disposal" column)
- Sanitary Sewer Systems (SSO) - CCR, page 2, subd (a)(2)
- Dredge and Fill Operation - CCR, page 3, subd (a)(3)
- Dredge and Fill Fee Calculator
NPDES Storm Water Fees
- Frequently Asked Questions
- California Code of Regulations (PDF)
(Navigate to specific topics within the PDF by using the bookmarks tab on left side)- MNSTW I & II - CCR, page 4, subd (b)(1)
- Industrial - CCR, page 5, subd (b)(2)(A)
- Construction - CCR, page 5, subd (b)(3)
- Linear - CCR, page 5-6, subd (b)(4)
- Stormwater Construction Permit Notice of Termination
- Stormwater Industrial Permit Notice of Termination
- Stormwater Contruction Permit Change of Information Form to Reduce Acreage
NPDES Permit Fees
- California Code of Regulations (PDF)
(Navigate to specific topics within the PDF by using the bookmarks tab on left side)- Discharges of Aquatic Pesticides for Vector Control - CCR, page 6, subd (b)(5)
- Flow <100 MGD - CCR, page 6, subd (b)(6)
- Flow >100 MGD - CCR, page 6, subd (b)(7)
- Wet Weather Facilities - CCR, page 6, subd (b)(8)(A)
- Aquaculture - CCR, page 7, subd (b)(9)
- Geothermal Facilities - CCR, page 7, subd (b)(9)
- De minimis Discharges - CCR, page 7, subd (b)(9)
Confined Animal Facilities Fee - (Dairy and Animal Feeding Operations)
- California Code of Regulations (PDF)
(Navigate to specific topics within the PDF by using the bookmarks tab on left side)- Confined Animal Facilities Fees - CCR, page 8, subd (c) & page 9
- Change of Information Form - Offered in two formats: PDF or Word
Irrigated Agricultural Discharge Waiver Fees
- Resolution 2005-0049
- California Code of Regulations (PDF)
(Navigate to specific topics within the PDF by using the bookmarks tab on left side)- Irrigated Agricultural Discharge Waiver Fee , CCR, page 11
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Surcharges
- California Code of Regulations (PDF)
(Navigate to specific topics within the PDF by using the bookmarks tab on left side)- Ambient Water Monitoring (SWAMP/GAMA) - CCR, page 1 (2nd paragraph)
- Class 1 Landfills - CCR, page 1 (footnote 3)
- NPDES Industrial Rating 1A, 1B, 1C - CCR, page 6, subd (b)(6)
- Public WWTF (Pretreatment) - CCR, page 5, subd (b)(6)
Water Rights Fees