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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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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 water from the Sacramento River can the Delta be restored because of immense fishery losses
