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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 discharged polluted stormwater into the City of Sacramento’s storm water drainage system, which flows into

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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 the facility discharged polluted stormwater into Arroyo Las Trancas Stream and an unnamed creek, which

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  • CSPA and Coalition Press Forest Service on Middle and South Yuba Rivers

    CSPA and fellow members of the Foothills Water Network coalition have pressed the Forest Service to protect cold water fisheries in the Middle and South Yuba rivers. In a filing with the Forest Service for the Yuba-Bear hydroelectric project and a separate filing for the connected Drum-Spaulding Project, the Network proposed alternative conditions to those

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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 polluted stormwater into the City of Sacramento storm drain system, which empties into the Sacramento

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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 Joaquin River Watershed that are members of a Third Party Group.  The WDRs are the

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