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Press Releases – 2005

Description Date Release Number
Former Pulp Mill Owner to Pay Fine in Proposed Settlement of Water and Air Pollution Violations
12/23/05
Lahontan Regional Water Board Proposes $700,000 Penalty for July's Lake Tahoe Sewage Spill
12/15/06
State Water Board's Efforts to Monitor Surface Water
12/9/05
State Water Board Regrets Los Osos CSD's Decision to Reject Low-Interest State Loan
11/23/05
State Water to discuss Los Osos Construction Loan
11/15/05
State Water Board Hosts Funding Fair November 4 is Sold Out
11/2/05
Regional Water Board Gets OK to Hold Hearings on Watershed Permits for PALCO
12/6/05
Regional Water Board Gets OK to Hold Hearings on Watershed Permits for PALCO
12/6/05
Central Valley Water Board Renews Irrigated Lands Conditional Waivers for Six Months
11/29/05
Regional Water Board Sends Proposed Hilmar Settlement Back to Negotiators
11/29/05
State Water Board Hosts Funding Fair on November 4, 2005
11/2/05
State Water Board Resumes Low Interest Loan Program
10/5/05
State Board Releases Draft List of Water Bodies Not Meeting Quality Standards, Invites Public's Comments
10/3/05
Federal, Tribal and State Authorities Advise Caution on Dangerous Klamath River Algae
9/30/05
State Water Resources Control Board Announces New Chief Counsel - Michael A. M. Lauffer Named to Lead Legal Staff
9/23/05
State Water Board Rejects Mercury TMDL - TMDL Back to San Francisco Bay Regional Board
9/7/05
Advisory Committee for the New River Environmental Justice Pilot Project to Convene
8/31/05
Water Board to Hold Public Workshop on Ocean Protection 
8/30/05
North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board received $60,000 in fines from Vintage Greens LLC for Construction Storm Water Violations
8/26/05
Water Board Awards $425,000 to Protected Harvest
8/23/05
Underground Storage Tank Facilities Brought Into Compliance by Joint Agency Investigation
8/17/05
Water Board Orders Contra Costa County Gas Station to Pay $50,000 for Polluting Groundwater
8/5/05
Regional Water Board Approves $7.375 Million Settlement of Groundwater Pollution Case in Downtown Lodi
8/5/05
State Water Board Responds to Palco's Statement on Its Mill Closure
7/1/05
Regional Water Board to Hear Water Pollution Case Against Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc.
6/24/05
Regional Board Executive Officer Announces Retirement
6/24/05
State Water Board Orders PALCO to Limit Timber Operations
6/16/05
State Invites Public to Participate in Environmental Impact Report Process for New Statewide Regulations for Septic Systems
6/8/05
Superior Court Upholds Water Boards' Agricultural Discharge Program
5/9/05
Superior Court Upholds Water Right Fees - Challenge to State Water Board's adoption of water right fees denied
4/27/05
State Water Board Issues Stay in PALCO Lumber Co. Logging Issue
4/6/05
California Supreme Court Refuses to Review Lower Court Opinions Upholding San Diego Storm Water Permit
3/30/05
Superior Court Upholds Storm Water Permit for Los Angeles County
3/28/05
On-Line Help for Grants Applications Available; Workshops to be Held Around the State
3/22/05
Regional Water Board Settles Dry Cleaning Pollution Case
3/17/05
San Diego Regional Water Board Accepts $1.2 Million Settlement for City's Sewer Spills
3/10/05
Battle Creek Restoration Project Draft Supplemental Environmental Document Available
2/16/05
Water Board Orders Immediate Exxon Mobil Cleanup
2/3/05
North Coast Board Continues to Steer Middle Course in Elk River and Freshwater Creek Watersheds
1/26/05

 

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