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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

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  • State Water Board Certification Affirms CSPA’s 10-year Advocacy on Butte Creek

    The State Water Resources Control Board has issued a draft Water Quality Certification for the relicensing of the DeSabla – Centerville hydroelectric project on Butte Creek.  The draft Certification requires Pacific Gas & Electric Company to construct a water temperature reduction device at a project reservoir, and then to stop diverting water from the Lower

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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 Plan for the Delta.   Phase I addresses flows in the San Joaquin River and South

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