Amending the Water Quality Control Plan for the Central Coastal Basin to Adopt Total Maximum Daily Loads for Nitrogen Compounds and Orthophosphate in the Lower
Summary
SCH Number
2014079012
Lead Agency
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 3 (Central Coast), San Luis Obispo
Document Title
Amending the Water Quality Control Plan for the Central Coastal Basin to Adopt Total Maximum Daily Loads for Nitrogen Compounds and Orthophosphate in the Lower
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
7/17/2014
Document Description
On May 30, 2013, the Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Coast Region (Water Board) adopted Resolution No. R3-2013-0013, amending the Water Quality Control Plan for the Central Coastal Basin (Basin Plan). The State Water Resources Control Board approved the Basin Plan amendment on February 4, 2014 by Resolution 2014-0009. Resolution No. R3-2013-0013 establishes the Lower Santa Maria River Watershed and Tributaries to Oso Flaco Lake Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) and Implementation Plan for nitrate, unionized ammonia and orthophosphate. The TMDLs address nutrient-related impairments of the lower Santa Maria Valley, which include the waterbodies Blosser Channel, Bradley Canyon Creek, Bradley Channel, Greene Valley Creek, Main Street Canal, North Main Street Channel, Orcutt Creek, Oso Flaco Creek, Little Oso Flaco Creek, Santa Maria River, and Santa Maria River Estuary.
Contact Information
Name
Larry Harlan
Agency Name
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 3 (Central Coast),
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Coast R
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
N/A
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
N/A
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
N/A
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
N/A
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