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Subject: FW: NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT- DRAFT REPORT ON STATEWIDE LOW-INCOME WATER RATE
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Please see the attached BOS correspondence from the SWRCB regarding Public Comment period for a draft Statewide
Low-income water rate assistance program.
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Butte County Supervisor's Office
Supervisor Doug Teeter, Email:dteeter@buttecounty.net
Board of Supervisors, District 5
Paradise, CA 95969
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Subject: NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT- DRAFT REPORT ON STATEWIDE LOW-INCOME WATER RATE
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
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This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board
The State Water Board is accepting Public Comment for the AB401 draft report on Options for Implementation of a
Statewide Low-Income Water Rate Assistance Program. The draft report analyzes options for the design, funding, and
administration of a low-income water rate assistance program as well as other options to improve water affordability. The
State Water Board will use comments received on the draft report to inform the final report to the Legislature.
The Report and Appendices are available on the State Water Board's website at:
https:llwww.waterboards.ca.govlwater issues/programs/conservation portal/assistance/.
The comment deadline is Friday, February 1, 2019 at noon 12:00 pm. Please refer to the attached Notice for directions
on how to submit a written comment.
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NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
Low-income Water Rate Assistance Draft Report
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water
Board) will accept public comments on the draft report on Options for Implementation of a
Statewide Low-Income Water Rate Assistance Program (W-LIRA) required by AB 401 (2015,
Dodd). The draft report analyzes options for the design, funding, and administration of a
W-LIRA program and as well as other options to improve water affordability. The State Water
Board will use comments received on the draft report to inform the final report to the Legislature.
DOCUMENT LOCATION
The Options for Implementation of a Statewide Low-Income Water Rate Assistance Program
Report and Appendices are available on the State Water Board's website at:
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water issues/programs/conservation_portal/assistance!.
SUBMISSION OF WRITTEN COMMENTS
The deadline for submission of written comments is:
Friday, February 1, 2019 at noon 12:00 p.m.
Comment letters may be submitted electronically in pdf format, less than 15 megabytes, to
Ms. Jeanine Townsend, Clerk to the Board at: commentletters@waterboards.ca.gov. Please
indicate in the subject line: `Comment Letter—Options for Implementation of a Statewide
Low-Income Water Rate Assistance Program."
Comment letter may be submitted by mail to the attention of:
Jeanine Townsend, Clerk to the Board
State Water Resources Control Board
P.O. Box 100, Sacramento, CA 95812-2000 (mail)
1001 I Street, 24th floor, Sacramento, CA 95814 (hand delivery)
Comment letters may also be submitted by fax to (916) 341-5620. Couriers delivering comment
letters must check in with lobby security personnel on the first floor of the CaIEPA Building at
the above address. Any previously-submitted comments may be viewed at:
https:llwww.waterboards.ca.gov/public_notices/comments!.
Questions on comment submittal may be directed to Ms. Townsend, at (916) 341-5600.
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FUTURE NOTICES
Any change to the date and time of the comment period will be noticed via the State Water
Board's automated email list known as the Lyris. Any person desiring to receive future notice
updates concerning Water Affordability should sign up on the automated e-mail list. To sign up,
enter your name and email address at the bottom on the webpage:
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water issues/programs/conservation_portal/assistance!.
Please accept the Lyris confirmation in your inbox to complete the subscription.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please direct questions about this notice to Mary.Yang@waterboards.ca.gov or(916) 322-6507.
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