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ATTACW ENT Z <br /> STATE AND REGIONAL WATER BOARD ARARS <br /> CITATION DESCRIPTION COMMENTS <br /> California Water Code, The Water Code authorizes the State and <br /> Division 7, Section 13000, Regional Water Boards to establish in Water <br /> et seq. (Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Plans beneficial uses and <br /> Quality Control Act) numerical and narrative standards to protect <br /> both surface and ground water quality. • <br /> IAuthorizes Regional Water Boards to issue <br /> permits for discharges to land or surface or <br /> ground water that could affect water quality, <br /> including NPDES permits, and to take <br /> enforcement action to protect water quality. <br /> Implemented through regulations (Title 23 <br /> California Codd of:Regulations) , plans, <br /> policies and guidelines. <br /> Water Quality Control Plan The Plans establish water quality standards <br /> (specify plan) (Water Code (including beneficial use designations, water <br /> _$13140, 13240) :quality objectives to protect those uses, and <br /> �j implementation programs to meet the <br /> Include Regional Water objectives) that apply statewide or to <br /> Board Basin Plans , Inland specific water basins. <br /> Surface Waters Plan, • <br /> Enclosed Bays and <br /> Estuaries Plan, Ocean <br /> Plah, Thermal Plan, Delta a <br /> Plan, Lake Tahoe Basin n <br /> Plan PJ <br /> Water Quality Control Plan The Basin Plan describes the water basins in n <br /> for the _ the Region, establishes beneficial uses of H <br /> Region, ground and surface waters, establishes water „ <br /> Basin, quality objectives including narrative and <br /> ( Region numerical standards, establishes implementa- <br /> Basin Plan) . (Water Code tion plans to meet water quality objectives <br /> §13240) and protect beneficial uses, and <br />