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CSPA Settles Lawsuit Against Redding Sewer Facilities
CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against the City of Redding for violations of the federal discharge permits for the Clear Creek and Stillwater wastewater treatment facilities and the municipal stormwater system. Specifically, the lawsuit alleged that the … Continue reading
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CSPA Settles Lawsuit Against Santa Rosa Tank Manufacturer
CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against Santa Rosa Stainless Steel Fabricators, Inc., for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. Stainless Steel Fabricators operates a three-acre tank manufacturing facility in Santa Rosa, California. The lawsuit alleged … Continue reading
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CSPA Settles Lawsuit Against Anderson Trucking Facility
CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against Bettendorf Enterprises, Inc., for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. Bettendorf operates a five-acre trucking facility in Anderson California. The lawsuit alleged that the facility discharged polluted stormwater into … Continue reading
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CSPA Submits Comments on State Board SED for San Joaquin River Update
CSPA joined the California Water Impact Network, AquAlliance, Friends of the River and Restore the Delta in submitting extensive comments on the State Water Resource Control Boards Substitute Environmental Document for Phase I of the update of Water Quality Control … Continue reading
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Fact Sheet: BDCP and Fish Losses at the Pumps
CSPA has prepared a short fact sheet on fish losses at the State and Federal Project water export facilities in the South Delta. Proponents of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) and its peripheral tunnels suggest that only by diverting … Continue reading
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CSPA Settles Action Against Stockton Recycler for Failure to Comply with Previous Agreement
CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act action against Stockton Recycling, Inc., for failure to comply with a previous settlement agreement for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. Stockton Recycling operates three recycling facilities in Stockton, California. The … Continue reading
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CSPA Settles Lawsuit Against Stockton Manufacturing Facility
CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against QBR Brake, Inc., for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. QBR Brake operates a brake manufacturing facility in Stockton California. The lawsuit alleged that the facility discharged polluted stormwater … Continue reading
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CSPA Settles Lawsuit Against Salinas Waste and Recycling Facility
CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against the Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. The Salinas Valley Solid Waste operates a 6.75-acre waste transfer and recycling facility in Salinas, California. … Continue reading
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CSPA Submits Comments on Delta Plan EIR
CSPA joined with the California Water Impact Network and AquAlliance in filing extensive comments on the Delta Stewardship Council’s Delta Plan and Revised Draft Delta Plan Program Environmental Impact Report. The highly critical comments said that the environmental document failed … Continue reading
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CSPA Settles Lawsuit Against Linden Fertilizer Facility
CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against The Scotts Company for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. The Scotts Company operates a fertilizer manufacturing facility in Linden, California. The lawsuit alleged that the facilities discharged polluted … Continue reading
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CSPA Appeals Eastside SJR WDRs for Irrigated Lands to State Water Board
The California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA) and the California Water Impact Network (CWIN) appealed the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board’s (Regional Board) approval of general waste discharge requirements (WDRs) for growers within the Eastern San Joaquin River Watershed … Continue reading
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CSPA Sues State and Regional Water Boards Over SacRegional Wastewater Treatment Plant Permit
CSPA has sued the State Water Resources Control Board (State Board) and the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board (Regional Board) over the issuance of a NPDES permit for the Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District’s wastewater treatment plant. The … Continue reading
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CSPA Settles Lawsuit Against Santa Clara Asphalt Facility
CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against Granite Construction Company’s Santa Clara Asphalt Facility for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. Granite Construction operates an asphalt facility in Santa Clara, California. The lawsuit alleged that the … Continue reading
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CSPA Settles Lawsuit Against Los Banos Waste Hauling Facility
CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against Allied Waste for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. Allied Waste operates a waste hauling facility in Los Banos, California. The lawsuit alleged that the facilities discharged polluted stormwater … Continue reading
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CSPA Settles Lawsuit Against Sacramento Equipment Rental Facility
CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against United Rentals for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. United Rentals operates a 4.5-acre concrete batch and equipment rental facility in Sacramento, California. The lawsuit alleged that the facility … Continue reading
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CSPA Settles Lawsuit Against Davenport Sawmill
CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against Big Creek Lumber Company for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. Big Creek Lumber operates a thirty-acre sawmill and planing mill facility outside Davenport, California. The lawsuit alleged that … Continue reading
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CSPA Settles Lawsuit Against Sacramento Metal Recycler
CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against Sunshine Steel Enterprises Corporation for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. Sunshine Steel operates a two-acre metal recycling facility in Sacramento, California. The lawsuit alleged that the facility discharged … Continue reading
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CSPA Submits Comments on Eastside SJR WDR’s for Irrigated Lands
The California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA) and the California Water Impact Network (CWIN) submitted joint comments to the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board (Regional Board) on the proposed Waste Discharge Requirements (WDRs) for growers within the Eastern San … Continue reading
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CSPA Submits Comments on Sixth Draft of the Delta Plan
On 13 June 2012, CSPA submitted comments on the sixth draft of the Delta Stewardship Council’s Delta Plan. The letter criticized the Council for failing to define the “coequal goals” or provide defensible and quantifiable goals, yardsticks and mileposts for … Continue reading
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CSPA Sues Regional Water Board Over Irrigated Lands Program and EIR
On 25 May 2012, the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA) and California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) filed a lawsuit against the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board (Regional Board) over its extension of the Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program (ILRP) … Continue reading
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