STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD WORKSHOP AGENDA

 

Wednesday, March 6, 2002 – 10:00 a.m.

Coastal Hearing Room – Second Floor

The Joe Serna, Jr./Cal/EPA Building

1001 I Street, Sacramento

 

Questions regarding this agenda call Maureen Marché (916) 341-5600 or fax (916) 341-5620.  

 

 

Workshop includes informal discussion of items to be presented for action at a future business meeting. People who are interested in items on the agenda are urged to attend workshops as they may miss valuable discussion that will not be repeated at the Board meeting.  NOTE:  there is no voting at workshops.Items requiring Board action must come to a Board meeting.

 

Please note time limitations on presentations may be imposed.

Oral Testimony:  The State Board requests that oral testimony be summarized.

  Submittal of written comments is encouraged to ensure

 that all comments will be included in the

record before the Board.*

 

ITEMS 1-20 WILL BE DISCUSSED STARTING AT 10:00 A.M., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2002

 

Report on any New Staff by Division/Office Chiefs

 

PUBLIC FORUM

Any member of the public may address and ask questions of the Board relating to any matter within the Board’s jurisdiction, provided the matter is not on the Board’s agenda or pending before the Board or a Regional Board.Note:Presentations at the Public Forum will be limited to 5 minutes or otherwise at the discretion of the Chairman.

 

WATER QUALITY PETITION

1.  In The Matter of the Petition of Tuolumne County for Review of Waste Discharge Requirements Order No. 5-01-117 Issued by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Region.  SWRCB/OCC File A-1389.  (The Board will consider, at a Board Meeting, whether to adopt the proposed order amending the waste discharge requirements.)

 

WATER QUALITY

2.  Consideration of a Resolution to Commemorate the Year 2002 as the Year of Clean Water and October 2002 as the Month of Clean Water in Recognition of the 30th Anniversary of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, Otherwise Known as the Clean Water Act.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)

 

3.  Consideration of a Resolution Approving an Amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan for the Colorado River Basin Region to Establish the New River Pathogen Total Maximum Daily Load.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)

 

**4.  Consideration of a Resolution Authorizing the Executive Director or Designee to Negotiate, Execute, and Amend a Grant Contract with the County of Glenn for Developing an Element of the General Plan, Developing a Program Environmental Impact Report, and Amending the Zoning Code to Implement the General Plan.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)

 

**5.  Consideration of a Resolution Authorizing the Executive Director or Designee to Negotiate, Execute, and Amend a Contract with the Lake Elsinore and San Jacinto Watershed Authority (LESJWA) to Provide Funding for the Lake Elsinore Fish Removal Project, the Canyon Lake Improvements Environmental Impact Report (EIR), the Public Relations Program, and the Project Management and Administration for each from the Lake Elsinore and San Jacinto Watershed Program (LESJWP) Established in the Costa-Machado Water Act of 2000 (2000 Bond Act).  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)

 

**6.  Consideration of a Resolution Authorizing the Executive Director or Designee to Negotiate, Execute, and Amend a Contract with the Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority (SAWPA) to Provide Funding for the Arlington Desalter Enhancement Project from the Southern California Integrated Watershed Program (SCIWP) Established in the Costa-Machado Water Act of 2000 (2000 Bond Act).  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)

 

**7.  Consideration of a Resolution Authorizing the Executive Director or Designee to Negotiate, Execute, and Amend a Consolidated Laboratory Analytical Services Agreement with the Department of Health Services (DHS) for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2002-03, 2003-04, and 2004‑05.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)

 

CLEAN WATER PROGRAMS

**8.  Consideration of Approval of a Clean Beaches Initiative Grant for the County of San Mateo for the State Beaches Associated With the Pillarcitos and Gazos Watersheds to Fund the Fecal Bacteria Source Identification and Source Abatement From the Coastal Nonpoint Source Control Subaccount established in the Costa-Machado Water Act of 2000.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)

 

**9.  Consideration of Approval of a Clean Beaches Initiative Grant for the City of Santa Barbara for Funding of Phase I of the Mission Creek and Arroyo Burro Creek Dry Weather Diversion and Bacterial Reduction Project to Reduce Bacterial Contamination at East Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach From the Coastal Nonpoint Source Control Subaccount Established in the Costa-Machado Water Act of 2000.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)

 

**10.  Consideration of Approval of a Clean Beaches Initiative Grant for the City of Dana Point for Funding of the Doheny State Beach-Del Obispo Storm Drain Improvement and Low Flow Diversion Project From the Coastal Nonpoint Source Control Subaccount Established in the Costa-Machado Water Act of 2000.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution).

 

**11.  Consideration of Approval of a Clean Beaches Initiative Grant for the City of San Diego for Funding of the Mission Bay Source Identification Study-Phase I Survey From the Coastal Nonpoint Source Control Subaccount Established in the Costa-Machado Water Act of 2000. (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution).

 

**12.  Consideration of Approval of a Clean Beaches Initiative Grant for the City of San Diego for Funding of the Rose & Tecolote Creek Water Quality Improvements-Phase I From the Coastal Nonpoint Source Control Subaccount Established in the Costa-Machado Water Act of 2000. (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution).

 

**13.  Consideration of Approval of a Clean Beaches Initiative Grant for the City of Malibu for Funding of the Cross Creek Road and Civic Center Way Storm Drain Disinfection Project to Reduce Bacterial Contamination in Malibu Lagoon and Surfrider Beach From the Coastal Nonpoint Source Control Subaccount Established in the Costa-Machado Water Act of 2000. (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution).

 

**14.  Consideration of Approval of an Increase of the Seawater Intrusion Control Loan Commitment for the Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency; Watsonville/Harkins Slough Project; SWI Project No. SWI-3020-110.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution).

 

**15.  Consideration of Approval of a Seawater Intrusion Control Loan Program Commitment to the Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency; Integrated Coastal Distribution System-Accelerated Pipeline and Supplemental Wells Project; SWI Project No. SWI-3022-110.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution).

 

**16.  Consideration of Approval of a Loan Commitment from the Seawater Intrusion Program for the Orange County Water District’s Groundwater Replenishment System:  Project No. SWI-3021-110. (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution).

 

**17.  Consideration of Approval of a Water Recycling Facilities Planning Grant for the Marina Coast Water District, Marina Airport Area Recycled Water Pipeline Project, Water Recycling Project No. 3303-010.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution).

 

**18.  Consideration of Approval of a Water Recycling Facilities Planning Grant for the City of American Canyon; Facilities Planning Study for the American Canyon Water Recycling Project; Water Recycling Project No. 3206-110. (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution).

 

**19.  Consideration of Approval of a State Revolving Fund Preliminary Loan Commitment for the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles Nitrification/De-Nitrification Facilities Project, SRF No. C-06-4701-110, 210, 310, 410, & 510. (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution).

 

ADMINISTRATION

**20.  Consideration of a Proposed Resolution Authorizing the Executive Director or Designee to Execute an Interagency Agreement with the University of California to Conduct Water Quality Research and Monitoring at Lake Tahoe.  (The Board will consider, at a Board meeting, whether to adopt the proposed resolution.)

 

Closed Session Item

(Please note Closed Sessions are not open to the public)

 

Personnel  (This is authorized under Government Code Section 11126(a)(1))

The Board will be meeting in closed session to discuss the appointment, evaluation of performance or dismissal of a public employee or to hear complaints or charges brought against that employee by another person or employee unless the employee requests a public hearing.

 

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*In order to be fully considered at the meeting, written comments must be received by 5:00 p.m.,

March 1, 2002.  Mailing address:  PO Box 100, Sacramento, CA  95812-0100; FAX 916-341-5620

 

**These items are expected to be routine and noncontroversial and there will be no discussion unless requested by a Board Member, staff or interested party.  If such a request is made, the item will be considered separately.

 

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