Basin Plan Documents
Basin Plan - Single download, contains all the documents below combined into a single pdf file, 4.6 MBytes. (version updated June 2018)
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Beneficial Uses
- Chapter 3 Water Quality Objectives
- Chapter 4 Implementation Plans
- Chapter 5 Plans and Policies
- Chapter 6 Surveillance and Monitoring
NOTE: Please refer to the Amendments Approved list on our Basin Plan homepage for information on individual amendments.
Appendices:
- Basin Map Figure 1-1
- Appendix 1: Summary of Basin Plan Amendments
- Appendix 3: Water Quality Control Plan for Control of Temperature in the Coastal and Interstate Waters and Enclosed Bays and Estuaries of California
- Appendix 4: California Ocean Plan
- Appendix 5: Water Quality Control Policy for the Enclosed Bays and Estuaries of California
- Appendix 6: State Water Resources Control Board Resolution No. 68-16, Statement of Policy with Respect to Maintaining High Quality Waters in California
- Appendix 6B: Federal Antidegradation Policy
- Appendix 7: State Water Resources
Control Board
Resolution No. 88-63, A Policy Entitled "Sources of Drinking Water" - Appendix 8: Water Quality Control Policy for the Use and Disposal of Inland Waters Used for Power Plant Cooling (Power Plant Cooling Policy)
- Appendix 9: Policy with Respect to Water Reclamation in California (Reclamation Policy)
Resources
- Basin Plan Start
- Basin Plan Documents
- Dissolved Oxygen Amendment
- Editorial Amendments
to Basin Plan - Groundwater Protection
Policy - Mixing Zone Policy
- OWTS Policy
- Restoration Policy
- Smith River ONRW Designation
- Stream and Wetlands System Protection Policy
- Temperature Amendment
- Triennial Review
- Water Quality Objectives
(Page last updated 2/4/19)
Water is a precious resource in California, and maintaining its quality is of utmost importance to safeguard the health of the public and the environment.
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