Gabilan Creek Watershed Turbidity TMDL
Information
On February 18, 2022, the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board adopted a Basin Plan amendment establishing total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for turbidity in the Gabilan Creek watershed, located in Monterey County. Major streams in the Gabilan Creek watershed are impaired for turbidity and these TMDLs and associated implementation plan are intended to reduce turbidity and restore beneficial uses.
Documentation
- March 27, 2023 – USEPA approves the Gabilan Creek Watershed Turbidity TMDL (documents available upon request)
- December 8, 2022 – OAL approves the Gabilan Creek Watershed Turbidity TMDL
(documents available upon request) - December 8, 2022 – Concise Summary of Regulatory Provisions
- June 7, 2022 – State Water Resources Control Board approves the Gabilan Creek Watershed Turbidity TMDL
- February 18, 2022 - Central Coast Water Board Resolution to adopt the turbidity TMDLs
- Staff Report
- Attachment 1: Resolution R3-2022-0002 and Basin Plan Amendment Language
- Attachment 2: TMDL Project Technical Report
- Attachment 3: CEQA Checklist and Analysis
- Attachment 4: TMDL Economic Analysis
- Attachment 5: Scientific Peer Review and Staff Responses to Comments
- Attachment 6: Notice of Public Hearing – Notice of Opportunity to Comment
- Attachment 7: Public Comments and Staff Responses to Comments
- TMDL Documents Available for Public Review and Comment (October 19 - December 3, 2021)
- Notice of Opportunity for Comment and Notice of Public Hearing
- Proposed Resolution
- Proposed Basin Plan Amendment
- TMDL Report
- TMDL Report Appendix 1
- TMDL Report Appendix 2
- TMDL Report Appendix 3
- CEQA Checklist and Analysis
- Economic Analysis
- Scientific Peer Review
- Public Notice
- March 18, 2021 - Fact Sheet
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Contacts
- Keara Tuso
805-459-3877
Keara.Tuso@waterboards.ca.gov - Rikke Jeppesen
805-542-4776
Rikke.Jeppesen@waterboards.ca.gov
Status and Public Notices
- Status: Approved and effective December 8, 2022
- Public Notice: None at this time.
Approval status
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
approved March 27, 2023 - Office of Administrative Law
approved December 8, 2022 - State Water Board
approved June 7, 2022 - Central Coast Water Board
adopted February 18, 2022
