Tag Archive for: Bay-Delta

Dear Ms. Townsend:
The Central Valley Clear Water Association (CVCWA) appreciates the opportunity to submit comments on the Supplemental Notice of Preparation (NOP) and Notice of Scoping Meeting for Environmental Documentation for the Update and Implementation of the Water Quality Control Plan for the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Estuary (Bay-Delta Plan). CVCWA is a non-profit organization representing more than 50 publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) throughout the Central Valley Region, including POTWs that discharge to the Bay-Delta. CVCWA represents its members on a number of regulatory matters affecting surface water discharge, land application, and water reuse. We approach these matters with a perspective to balance environmental and economic interests consistent with state and federal law.

Dear Ms. Riddle:

The Central Valley Clean Water Association (CVCWA) appreciates the opportunity to provide input on the format and questions for workshops on the Comprehensive (Phase 2) Review of Bay-Delta Plan. CVCWA is a non-profit organization representing more than 50 publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) throughout the Central Valley Region, including POTWs that discharge to the Bay-Delta. CVCWA represents its members on a number of regulatory matters affecting surface water discharge, land application, and water reuse. We approach these matters with a perspective to balance environmental and economic interests consistent with state and federal law.

Dear Chair Marcus and Members of the Board:
The Central Valley Clean Water Association (CVCWA) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the proposed revisions to the 2016 Phase I Bay-Delta Plan Amendment (Bay-Delta Plan Amendment) and Substitute Environmental Document (SED). CVCWA is a nonprofit association of public agencies located within the Central Valley region that provide wastewater collection, treatment, and water recycling services to millions of Central Valley residents and businesses. We approach these matters with the perspective of balancing environmental and economic interests consistent with state and federal law. CVCWA appreciates the opportunity to comment on the 2016 Bay-Delta Plan Amendment and SED, particularly the proposed southern Delta water quality objective for salinity. We hope to continue working with State Water Resources Control Board (State Board) staff to develop alternatives for a truly workable salinity objective in the southern Delta as it applies to publically-owned treatment works (POTWs).

Chair Marcus and Board Members:

At a meeting held on April 9, 2013 regarding the Phase 2 Bay-Delta Plan update,comments were invited by the State Board on the discussion that occurred that day and on thereport titled Comprehensive (Phase 2) Review and Update to the Bay-Delta Plan, Draft Bay-DeltaPlan Workshops, Summary Report (Summary Report) that was used to initiate the discussion.The Central Valley Clean Water Association (CVCWA) is providing comments to identify concernswith the report and to seek modification of the report. Additionally CVCWA is reiterating someof the comments we made at the Board meeting concerning the proposal to evaluate nutrients.