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General Permit for the Discharge of Domestic Sewage
Notice of tentative decision to renew the General Permit for the Discharge of Domestic Sewage. Written comments due by May 5, 2022.
Comprehensive General Permit for Discharges to Surface Water and Groundwater
Notice of tentative decision of intent to reissue the Comprehensive General Permit for Discharges to Surface Water and Groundwater. Written comments are due by February 9, 2023.
Notice of Informational Public Hearing for Point Source Discharges to Waters of the State from the Application of Pesticides. Informational Public Hearing will be held on July 16, 2024. Written comments due by July 23, 2024.
General Permit for the Discharge of Groundwater Remediation Wastewater
Notice of Tentative Decision Intent to Reissue the General Permit for the Discharge of Groundwater Remediation Wastewater. Written comments due by January 13, 2023.
Comprehensive General Permit for Discharges to Surface Water and Groundwater
Notice of Public Listening Session for the Comprehensive General Permit for Discharges to Surface Water and Groundwater. Virtual public listening session will be held on June 13, 2023. Written comments due by July 14, 2023.
General Permit for the Discharge of Groundwater Remediation Wastewater
Notice of Public Listening Session for the General Permit for the Discharge of Groundwater Remediation Wastewater. Virtual public listening session will be held on March 28, 2023. Written comments due by April 14, 2023.
General Permit for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations
Notice of tentative determination of the proposed Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations General Permit. If issued, it will require registration for eligible discharges, treatment of wastewater as may be required, and compliance with effluent limitations, permit conditions and best management practices. Written comments due by March 22, 2022.
Stakeholder Input Sessions on the Proposed General Permit for the Use of Pesticides in State Waters
Notice of public engagement meeting for the proposed General Permit for the Use of Pesticides in State Waters. The Pesticide Program is seeking input and will receive questions from stakeholder groups regarding the proposed General Permit. Public meeting to be held via Zoom on November 14, 2023 at 9am and 1pm and November 16, 2023 at 9am. Public comments will be accepted during meetings.
Notice of Public Listening Session for the General Permit for the Discharge of Wastewaters from Significant Industrial Users. Virtual public listening session will be held on January 10, 2023. Written comments due by February 9, 2023.
Public Listening Session for the General Permit for Discharges from Miscellaneous Industrial Users
Notice of Public Listening Session for the General Permit for Discharges from Miscellaneous Industrial Users. Virtual public listening session will be held on January 16, 2024. Written comments due by February 15, 2024.
General Permit for the Discharge of Swimming Pool Wastewater to Waters of the State
Notice of Tentative Decision Intent to Reissue a General Permit for the discharge of Swimming Pool Wastewater to the Waters of the State. Written comments due by March 10, 2024.
General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater Associated with Industrial Activities
Notice of tentative determination of intent to Reissue the General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater Associated with Industrial Activities. Written comments due by May 10, 2024.
General Permit for the Discharge of Dewatering and Remediation Wastewaters
Notice of Tentative Determination of Intent to Reissue the General Permit for the Discharge of Dewatering and Remediation Wastewaters. Written comments are due by September 28, 2024.
General Permit to Discharge from Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems Serving Existing Facilities
Notice of tentative decision to issue the General Permit to Discharge from Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems Serving Existing Facilities which will require registration for eligible discharges, treatment of wastewater as may be required, monitoring of wastewater discharges, and compliance with effluent limitations, permit conditions and best management practices. Written comments are due by August 21, 2021.
General Permit for the Discharge of Swimming Pool Wastewater
Notice of tentative decision to reissue the General Permit for the Discharge of Swimming Pool Wastewater to protect waters of the state from discharges associated with swimming pool maintenance and draining from public pools and private residential pools. Written comments are due by August 9, 2021.
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