The Application of Copper Sulfate to Lake Mathews, Lake Skinner, and Diamond Valley Lake to Control Algal Blooms
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2003111077
Lead Agency
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Document Title
The Application of Copper Sulfate to Lake Mathews, Lake Skinner, and Diamond Valley Lake to Control Algal Blooms
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Lake Skinner: GP Land Use Designation - Regional Park/Zoning - MWD; Lake Mathews: GPLU Designation - Public Purposes/Zoning - Official Lands; Diamond Valley lake: GPLU Designation - Public Utility/Zoning - Public Utility
Document Description
To continue application of an aquatic pesticide to 3 of its reservoirs in Riverside County. Metropolitan currently applies copper sulfate on an as-needed basis to control algal blooms. The General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit expires on January 31, 2004. The SWRCB has notified interested parties that it intends to develop a new general NPDES permit for application of aquatic pesticides to replace the expiring General Permit.
Contact Information
Name
Anthony Klecha
Agency Name
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Hemet, Riverside
Counties
Riverside
Cross Streets
Scott Rd and Winchester Rd/La Sierra Ave and El Sobrante
Zip
92506/70
State Highways
210
Airports
Hemet-Ryan, French Valley
Schools
West Valley HS
Waterways
Diamond Valley Lake, Lake Skinner, Lake Mathews
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways, California Department of Transportation, District 8 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Diego Region 9 (RWQCB), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Santa Ana Region 8 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance
Development Types
Other (Aquatic pesticide use in 3 drinking water reservoirs)
Project Issues
Air Quality, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Noise, Recreation, Transportation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife
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