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CSPA Testifies at Delta Plan Adoption Hearing
CSPA’s Executive Director Bill Jennings testified at the 16 May 2013 adoption hearing of the Delta Stewardship Council’s hearing on the final Delta Plan and Environmental Impact Report. Jennings told the Council that it had squandered a marvelous and unique opportunity to resolve California’s water crisis and meet the co-equal goals of ecosystem restoration and…
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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 city allowed unpermitted discharges of raw or partially treated sewage from the sewage collection system…
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CSPA Settles Lawsuit Against Ripon Transport Facility
CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against Ruan Transport Corporation and Aartman Transport Corporation (collectively RUAN/Aartman) for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. RUAN/Aartman operates a transport facility in Ripon California. The lawsuit alleged that the facility discharged polluted stormwater into the Ripon’s municipal storm drain system, which empties into the…
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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 that the facility discharged polluted stormwater into the Sonoma County Municipal Storm Sewer System that…
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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 Anderson-Cottonwood Canal and Anderson Creek and thence the Sacramento River and Delta. The settlement agreement…