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CSPA, CWIN and AquAlliance submit Comments to State Water Board Regarding Grassland Bypass Project and Basin Plan Amendment
By Bill Jennings, CSPA Executive Director The Regional Board adopted the plan that essentially suspends compliance with selenium water quality standards for another ten years. Selenium levels in the San Joaquin River continue to exceed levels that are lethal to salmonids.(More…)
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CSPA Comments on Draft EIS for McCloud – Pit Relicensing
By Chris Shutes, FERC Projects Director CSPA filed comments today on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the relicensing of the McCloud – Pit Hydroelectric Project (FERC #2106). CSPA focused on two major areas of concern. First, the DEIS fails to analyze the likely reintroduction of salmon and steelhead to the
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CSPA settles lawsuit against Cook Concrete for illegal pollution
On 17 September 2010, CSPA settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against Cook Concrete Products, Inc. regarding serious violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. Cook Concrete operates a concrete manufacturing facility in Redding, California. The facility discharges pollutants to the local stormwater conveyance system, which drains into the Sacramento River and the Sacramento-San
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CSPA Issues NOI to Asphalt Manufacturing Facility in Redding for Violations of Clean Water Act
On 14 September 2010, CSPA sent a Notice of Intent to Valley Slurry Seal Company in Redding California, for violations of the federal Clean Water Act. The notice letter alleges that the 24-acre asphalt emulsion manufacturing facility is illegally discharging polluted stormwater in violation of the substantive and procedural requirements of the General Industrial Stormwater
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CSPA Issues NOI to Sawmill in Anderson for Violations of Clean Water Act
On 13 September 2010, CSPA sent a Notice of Intent to Pacific Woodmill & Reload in Anderson California, for violations of the federal Clean Water Act. The notice letter alleges that the 9-acre sawmill is illegally discharging polluted stormwater in violation of the substantive and procedural requirements of the General Industrial Stormwater Permit into Clear
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