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State of California
Central Valley Regional
Water Quality Control Board

To preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of the Central Valley’s water resources for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses for the benefit of present and future generations.

State of California
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board

To preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of the Central Valley’s water resources for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses for the benefit of present and future generations.

State of California
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board

To preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of the Central Valley’s water resources for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses for the benefit of present and future generations.

State of California
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board

To preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of the Central Valley’s water resources for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses for the benefit of present and future generations.

State of California
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board

To preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of the Central Valley’s water resources for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses for the benefit of present and future generations.

State of California
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board

To preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of the Central Valley’s water resources for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses for the benefit of present and future generations.

State of California
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board

To preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of the Central Valley’s water resources for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses for the benefit of present and future generations.

State of California
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board

To preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of the Central Valley’s water resources for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses for the benefit of present and future generations.

State of California
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board

To preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of the Central Valley’s water resources for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses for the benefit of present and future generations.

State of California
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board

To preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of the Central Valley’s water resources for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses for the benefit of present and future generations.

State of California
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board

To preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of the Central Valley’s water resources for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses for the benefit of present and future generations.

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COVID-19 - Water Boards’ response to COVID-19: Meeting information and remote participation; Compliance with requirements; Guidance for regulators and public; Service of process; Delivery/interruption of water; and more…

  • Gallo Winery to pay penalty for discharge that threatened water quality in Merced River (2/06/2023)
  • Regional Racial Equity Resolution: Affirmation of State Water Board Resolution No. 2021-0050 and Establishment of Regional Racial Equity Goals, Adopted 8 December 2022 (12/22/2022)
  • Notice of Public Briefing for the Mule Creek Watershed - 14 December 2021 - 5:00-7:00pm PDT
    (Remote Participation Only)
    (12/13/2021)
  • DNA testing for E. coli in American River traces most causes to wildlife, not humans (11/16/2021)
  • Food Safety Project White Paper: No elevated risk from food grown with oil field produced water (9/10/2021)
  • Pistachio processing facility in Tulare County will pay $221,440 fine for odor violations
    Numerous residents complained of stench from wastewater pond (6/09/21)
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  • 26-28 April 2023 Board Meeting
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