DATE: September 10, 2019
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Request Authority for Director to update Water Discharge Requirements for Certain County operated facilities
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Adopt Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Public Works and Planning, or the Director's designee, to execute and submit applications to the California Regional Water Quality Control Board to update Waste Discharge Requirement permits and obtain coverage under State Water Resources Control Board Order WQ 2014-0153-DWQ for the County Service Areas and County Waterworks Districts identified and listed in Exhibit A.
2. Adopt Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Public Works and Planning, or the Director's designee, to execute and submit an application to the California Regional Water Quality Control Board to update Waste Discharge Requirement permits under California Regional Water Quality Control Board Order No. 95-263 for County Service Area No. 31, Zone B Shaver Lake Village and Camp Edison.
REPORT
Approval of the recommended actions will allow the Director of the Department of Public Works and Planning, or designee, to execute and submit the required applications and supporting documents to California Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB). The applications will obtain coverage under the State Water Resources Control Board Order WQ 2014-0153-DWQ, General Waste Discharge Requirements for Small Domestic Wastewater Treatment Systems (General Order) and/or update Waste Discharge Requirement permits (WDR permits). Pursuant to Water Code, Section 13263(e), WDR permits may require periodic updates and/or amendments. This item pertains to locations in Districts 1 and 5.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Your Board could deny the recommended actions and require Department staff to submit each application to your Board for review, approval, and the Cha...
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