Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutCentral Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board Public Meeting Agenda - Wednesday October 30th AGENDA soFouirbe Wednesday, October 30—10:00 a.m. eta..._ Public Meeting BOARD 7gupembeffedian Community Council Central Valley Regional Community Center Water Quality Control Board L45 mo OCT 1 1 2013 Colu373CCA0 WY 45 9C O P G�RQO(�Wt/��L�g�' CALIFORNIA�9 'ouRLr'f ocr °»�Y�FYi�I V//7Yr At this workshop there will be no sworn testimony or cross-examination of participants, but the Central Valley Water Board Members, staff or Counsel may ask clarifying questions. Opportunity will be provided for oral presentations by interested parties. To ensure productive and efficient workshop, oral presentations from any interested persons may be limited to 3 minutes at the discretion of the Board Chair. Persons who want to submit written comments or evidence on any agenda item must comply with the Notice of Public Hearing for the item and the Meeting Procedures described at the end of the listing of Agenda items. Persons wishing to speak at the meeting should complete an attendance card and provide it to staff. Although filling out the attendance card is voluntary, we do appreciate receiving a card from all persons in attendance. Technical questions regarding agenda items should be directed to the responsible staff person whose name and direct phone number are indicated by the agenda item. If no staff person is listed, or for general questions and requests for agenda material, please contact Kiran Lanfranchi-Rizzardi at (916)464-4839. The facility is accessible to people with disabilities. Individuals requiring special accommodations are requested to contact Ms. Rizzardi at(916)464-4839 at least 5 working days prior to the meeting. TTY users may contact the California Relay Service at 1-800-735-2929 or voice line at 1-800-735-2922. Board agendas and the approved minutes of Board meetings are posted on the Board's website at http://www.waterboards.ca.qov/centralvalley/board info/meetinqs/ WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2013 10:00 A.M. Colusa Indian Community Council Community Center 3730 HWY 45 Colusa, CA 95932 1. Introductions, Pledge of Allegiance. 2. Meeting Rules and Procedures. 3. Public Forum—Any member of the public may address the Board on any matter within the Board's jurisdiction and not scheduled for consideration at this meeting, or pending before the Board(3-minute time limit) 10:00.A.M. 4. Workshop on Waste Discharge Requirements General Order for Growers in the Sacramento River Watershed - that are Members of the Third-party Group—Informational Item Only [Mark Cady (916)464-4654] (Time Limit 240 minutes) CLOSED SESSION The Board may meet in closed session to consider personnel matters [Authority: Government Code section 11126(a)]; to deliberate on a decision to be reached based upon evidence introduced in a hearing [Authority: Government Code section 11126(c) (3)]; or to discuss matters in litigation, including discussion of initiated litigation, significant exposure to litigation, or decisions to initiate litigation [Authority: Government Code section 11126(e)]. Litigation items that may be discussed are listed below by the type of item: Litigation filed against the Central Valley Water Board and/or the State Water Board: a. Bell Carter NPDES Permit—Environmental Law Foundation v. Central Valley Water Board (Tehama County Sup. Ct., Case No. 60668) b. Preston Avery, an Individual, and Lois Avery, an Individual, and as Trustees of the Avery Family Revocable Trust of July 14, 2000 v. State Water Board et al. (Sacramento County Sup. Ct., Case No. 06CS00399) c. Dairy General Waste Discharge Requirements—Association de Gente Unida por el Agua et al. v. Central Valley Water Board (Ca. Ct. of Appeal. 3rd DCA, Case No. C066410)Sacramento County Sup. Ct., No.2008-00003604) • 2 d. Dixon Commercial Park CAO—DCP v. State Water Board (Sacramento County Sup. Ct., Case No.06CS00299), and ConAgra Foods and Monfort, Inc.v.Central Valley Water Board (Solano County Sup. Ct., Case No. FCS027420) e. El Dorado Irrigation District NPDES Permit—California Sportfishing Protection Alliance v. Central Valley Water Board (Sacramento County Sup. Ct., Case No. 34-2009-80000309) f. Greener Globe Landfill WDRs—Central Valley Water Board v.A Greener Globe Corp. et al. (Placer County Sup. Ct., Case No. SCV11383) g. City of Manteca v. State Water Board et al. (Sacramento County Sup. Ct., Case No. 34-2011-80000-831) h. Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District v. Central Valley Water Board and State Water Board (Sacramento County Sup. Ct., Case No. 34-2011-80001028). i. California Sportfishing Protection Alliance v. California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Region, et al. (Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No.34-2013-80001358-CU-WM-GDS j., Toxic Hot Spots—San Francisco Baykeeper, Inc. et al.v. State Water Board et al. (Sacramento County Sup. Ct., Case No. 99CS02722) k. City of Stockton v. State Water Resources Control Board and California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Region (San Joaquin County Sup.Case No. 39-2009-00230130) I. City of Tracy v. State Water Board (San Joaquin County Sup. Ct., Case No. 39-2011-00256340-CU-JR-STK) m. Tracy NPDES Permit R5-2007-0036—Environmental Law Foundation and California Sportfishing Protection Alliance v. Central Valley Water Board(Sacramento County Sup. Ct., Case No. 34-2009-00047273) n. Irrigated Lands Coalition Waiver and Program EIR-San Joaquin County Resource Conservation District California Farm Bureau Federation et al.v. Central Valley Water Board; California Sportfishing Protection Alliance et al.v. Central Valley Water Board (Sacramento County Sup. Ct., Case No. 34-2012-80001186)(Consolidated Case No. RG 12632180) o. State Water Contractors, Inc. v.State Water Board and Central Valley Water Board (Sacramento County Sup. Ct., Case No. 34-2011-00107299) Litigation filed by the Central Valley Water Board against other parties: a. Aerojet Cleanup—Central Valley Water Board et al. v.Aerojet-General Corp. et al. (Sacramento County Sup. Ct., Case No. 286073, consolidated with Case Nos.288302 and 291981); Central Valley Water Board et al.v.Aerojet-General Corp. et al. (EDCaI, Case No. CIV-S-86-0064-EJG)consolidated with U.S. v.Aerojet-General Corp. et al., (EDCaI, Case No. CIV-S-86-0063-EJG) b. Bonzi Landfill—Central Valley Water Board v. Ma-Ru Holding Company et al. (Stanislaus County Sup. Ct.,Case No. 643740) c. Iron Mountain Mine Cleanup—Central Valley Water Board et al. v. Iron Mountain Mines, Inc. et al. (EDCaI, Case No. CIV-S-91-1167-DFL-PAN)and U.S.v. Iron Mountain Mines, Inc. et al., (EDCaI, Case No. S-91-0768 DFL/JFM) d. Central Valley Water Board et al. v. Original Sixteen-to-One Mine, Inc. et al. (Sierra County. Sup.Ct., Case No.7019) Petitions for Review of Central Valley Water Board Actions filed with State Water Board: a. City of Auburn Wastewater Treatment Plant,WDRs Order R5-2011-003(Amending WDRs Order R5-2010-0090)[NPDES Permit No. CA0077712]—Petition filed by California Sportfishing Protection Alliance b. Discovery Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant,WDRs Order R5-2008-0179[NPDES Permit No. CA007859]—Petitions filed by San Luis& Delta-Mendota Water Authority et al.and California Sportfishing Protection Alliance(State Water Board File Nos. A-1982 and A-1982(a)) c. Vacaville Easterly WWTP WDRs Order R5-2008-0055 and TSO R5-2008-0056[NPDES Permit No. CA0077691]—Petition filed by the City of Vacaville(State Water Board File No.A-1932) d. Nevada County Sanitation District No. 1, Lake of the Pines WWTP, WDRs Order R5-2009-0031 [NPDES Permit No. CA0081612](State Water Board File No.A-2019) e. City of Live Oak, NPDES Permit R5-2011-0034 and TSO R5-2009-0012-01 [NPDES Permit No. CA0079022](State Water Board File Nos.A-2172(a)and 2172(b)) f. James G. Sweeney and Amelia M. Sweeney,Administrative Civil Liability Order R5-2011-0068(State Water Board File No.A-2190) g. James. G. Sweeney and Amelia M.Sweeney, Groundwater Monitoring Directive(State Water Board File No.A-2213) h. James G. Sweeney and Amelia M. Sweeney,Administrative Civil Liability Order R5-2012-0070 (State Water Board File Number To Be Assigned) i. Eastern San Joaquin Irrigated Lands General Waste Discharge Requirements, Order R5-2012-0116—Petitions filed by California Sportfishing Alliance et al.; San Joaquin County Resource Conservation District et al.;and Asociacion de Gente Unida por el Agua(AGUA)et al. (State Water Board File Nos.A-2239(a)through(c) j. City of Tracy,WDRs Order R5-2012-0115[NPDES Permit No. CA0079154] (State Water Board File No.A-2238.) k. California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, Settlement Agreement and Stipulatioh for Entry of ACL Order No. R5-2012-0112 for the City of Redding(State Water Board File No.A-2240) I. Tosta Dairy,Administrative Civil Liability Order R5-2013-0095—Petition filed by Henry J.Tosta, Henry J. Tosta Jr. Family Limited Partnership, and Henry J. Tosta Trust(State Water Board File number is unavailable). 3 CALIFORNIA REGIONAL WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD CENTRAL VALLEY REGION The primary duty of the Board is to protect the quality of the waters within the Region for all beneficial uses. This duty is implemented by formulating and adopting water quality plans for specific ground or surface water basins and by prescribing and enforcing requirements on all agricultural, domestic and industrial waste discharges. Specific responsibilities and procedures of the Boards and the State Water Resources Control Board are contained in the Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act. BOARD MEMBERS CITY OF RESIDENCE TERM EXPIRES Karl E. Longley Fresno 9/30/2013 Jon Costantino Grass Valley 9/30/2015 Jennifer Lester Moffitt Davis 9/30/2016 Carmen L. Ramirez* Atwater 9/30/2013 Sandra Meraz Alpaugh 9/30/2014 Robert Schneider Davis 9/30/2014 *Public member in accordance with Water Code section 13201(c) Pamela C. Creedon, Executive Officer Kiran Lanfranchi-Rizzardi,Administrative Assistant David Coupe, Sr.Staff Counsel Patrick Pulupa, Staff Counsel Alex Mayer, Staff Counsel SACRAMENTO OFFICE 11020 Sun Center Drive, Suite 200 FRESNO OFFICE Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-6114 1685 E Street Telephone: (916)464-3291 Fresno, CA 93706 Fax: (916)4644758 Telephone: (559)445-5116 Assistant Executive Officers: Fax: (559)445-5910 Kenneth Landau Assistant Executive Officer: Richard Loncarovich Clay Rodgers Andrew Altevogt Supervisors: Supervisors: Lonnie Wass Bob Chow Linda Bracamonte Doug Patteson Brian Newman Robert Busby Seniors: Duncan Austin Wendy Wyels Dale Essary Dane Johnson Adam Laputz Shelton Gray David Sholes Jerry Bruns Warren Gross Matt Scroggins Joe Karkoski - Dale Harvey Russell Walls Daniel Carlson Seniors: REDDING OFFICE Anne Olson Patrick Morris 364 Knollcrest Drive, Suite 205 Rudy Schnagl Steven Meeks Redding, CA 96002 Brett Stevens Sue McConnell Telephone: (530)224-4845 Charlene Herbst Steve Rosenbaum Fax: (530)224-4857 Cori Condon Susan Fregien Assistant Executive Officer: Daniel McClure Victor Izzo Clint Snyder Elizabeth Lee Jim Marshall Gayleen Perreira Joe Mello Supervisor: Gerald Djuth Marie McCrink Bryan Smith Howard Hold Seniors: James Munch Angela Wilson Jeanne Chilcott George Day Nichole Morgan Updated September 2013