Division of Water Quality
Water Quality Programs
- AB 304 - Local Agency Oversight for Site Cleanup
- Cannabis Cultivation Water Quality
- Composting Facilities
- Constituents of Emerging Concern (CEC)
- Forestry Program
- GAMA (Groundwater Ambient Monitoring and Assessment Program)
- Groundwater Cleanup
- Groundwater Information and Activities
- Impaired Water Bodies/Integrated Reports
- Irrigated Agricultural Land Discharge Permitting
- Land Disposal
- Non-point Source Pollution Planning, Grants, and Implementation
- NPDES Point Source Permitting
- Oceans and Beaches
- Oil and Gas
- Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
- Plans and Policies
- Recycled Water Policy and Research
- Storage Tanks
- Storm Water Planning and Permitting
- Surface Water Monitoring (SWAMP)
- TMDLs
- Water Quality Certification and Wetlands
- Water Quality Monitoring Council
- Water Quality Goals
Questions or Comments about the Water Quality Division?
- Surface Water/Regulatory Branch
Phil Crader, Assistant Deputy Director
Email: Phillip.Crader@waterboards.ca.gov
- Groundwater Quality Branch
Annalisa Kihara, Assistant Deputy Director
Email: Annalisa.Kihara@waterboards.ca.gov
