WMI


	Watershed Management Initiative

The Watershed Management Initiative (WMI) was most recently updated in November 2006.

Please note: Content not show as (updated) was last revised in 2001.

Below are links to the Watershed Management Initiative (WMI) Chapters.

The full document is available to download below:

WMI - Full document with all tables and appendices (.pdf document in a zip file ~ 8 MB)

The document is also broken down by section below:

Cover Sheet & Executive Summary

Table of Contents (Including List of Tables, Figures and Appendices)

Section 1.0 – INTRODUCTION

   1.1 The Watershed Management Initiative

   1.2 The Santa Ana Region

   1.3 Overview of Regional Board Activities

   1.4 Watershed Management Areas (WMAs)

Section 2.0 – KEY REGIONAL ISSUES

   2.1 Santa Ana River Nitrogen/Total Dissolved Solids Management

   2.2 Dairies

   2.3 Coastal Beaches

   2.4 Regional Funding Priorities

Section 3 – WATERSHED ACTIVITIES

   3.1   Chino Basin Watershed Management Area

   3.2   Newport Basin Watershed Management Area

   3.3   Lake Elsinore/San Jacinto River Watershed Management Area

   3.4   Anaheim B./Huntington Harb./Bolsa Chica Watershed Management Area

   3.5   Big Bear Area Watershed Management Area

   3.6   Upper Santa Ana River Watershed Management Area

   3.7   Middle Santa Ana River Watershed Management Area

   3.8   Lower Santa Ana Watershed Management Area

   3.9   Newport Coast Watershed Management Area

   3.10 Coyote/Carbon Creek Watershed Management Area

Section 4 – REGIONWIDE ACTIVITIES

   4.1 Total Maximum Daily Loads

   4.2 Nonpoint Source (NPS) Program

   4.3 Watershed Management

   4.4 Monitoring and Assessment

   4.5 Core Regulatory (NPDES, Waste Discharge Requirements [WDRs] & Land Disposal WDRs

   4.6 Water Quality Standards/Basin Planning

   4.7 Wetlands

   4.8 Groundwater Resource Protection/Cleanup

Section 5 – RESOURCE ALLOCATION


	LIST OF TABLES

Table 1-1	Watershed Management Areas and Priority Activities
Table 2	Regional WMI Water Quality Priorities for Grant Projects
Table 2-1	Santa Ana Region WMI Targeted Projects, Needs, or Activities
Table 2-2	General Categories of Watershed Planning, Mapping, Assessment, and Monitoring Project Needs
Table 4-1	Summary of NPS Pollutants by Watershed and Management Measure Category
Table 4-2	Monitoring and Assessment Resource Needs
Table 4-3	Monitoring and Assessment: Five Year Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program (SWAMP) Related Monitoring Priorities
Table 4-4	Monitoring and Assessment: Water Bodies for Data Review – No Sampling Activities Planned
Table 4-5	Monitoring and Assessment: Water Bodies Needing More Information to Assess Water Quality
Table 5-1	Resource Allocation


	LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1-1 Santa Ana Region Watershed Management Areas

Figure 3-1 Chino Basin WMA

Figure 3-2 Newport Bay WMA

Figure 3-3 Lake Elsinore/San Jacinto River WMA

Figure 3-4 Anaheim Bay/Huntington Harbour/Bolsa Chica WMA

Figure 3-5 Big Bear Area WMA

Figure 3-6 Upper Santa Ana River WMA

Figure 3-7 Middle Santa Ana River WMA

Figure 3-8 Lower Santa Ana River WMA

Figure 3-9 Newport Coast WMA

Figure 3-10 Coyote Creek and Carbon Creek WMA

Figure 4-1 Critical Coastal Areas (CCA), Orange County


	APPENDICES

Appendix A	Core Regulatory Program Tables
Table 1	National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit Re-Issuance Schedule
Table 2	NPDES Pretreatment Audits and Inspections
Table 3	NPDES Permit Compliance Inspection Schedule
Table 4	Waste Discharge Requirements (WDR) Re-Issuance Schedule
Table 5	Land Disposal WDR Re-Issuance Schedule
Table 6	WDR Compliance Inspection Schedule
Table 7	Land Disposal WDR Compliance Inspection Schedule

Appendix B	Water Quality Assessment Report and 303(d) Update Schedule

Appendix C	Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Program Tables
Table 1	Summary Schedule for TMDL Development
Table 2	Five-Year Schedule of TMDL Activities

Appendix D	Standards/Basin Planning Activities

Appendix E	Non-Point Source (NPS) Program Tables
Table 1	Regional NPS Problems by Management Measure Category
Table 2a	NPS Program Short Term Objectives
Table 2b	Education, Outreach, and Technical Assistance
Table 3	Waivers of Waste Discharge
Table 4	Key Partners
Table 5	Proposed FY 2002/03 NPS Resource Allocation
Table 6	NPS Resource Needs: FY 2002/03 to FY 2004/05


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