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EUMUNU G . BHUINN JH . <br /> '' 6OVFHNOH <br /> MATTHEW RUDRIOUEZ <br /> O All 1 F O A N IA SFCRFTARY Fon <br /> Nater Boards ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION <br /> Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board <br /> 17 July 2018 <br /> Frank Girardi CERTIFIED MAIL <br /> San Joaquin County 91 7199 9991 7039 6992 6014 <br /> Community Development Department <br /> 1810 East Hazelton Avenue <br /> Stockton , CA 95205 <br /> COItJii� EN 'i `j `ii 0 [i , c � J� ail ) E�� R � �/ l Ull F ® R o C AI �, 0 � �� Ilc_-)) ��9 G31 RRAL , <br /> PAm1800161 ( � , ) G' � C) ,J) C � T , h» AN � iOAQUIN COUNTY <br /> Pursuant to the San Joaquin County Community Development Department ' s 29 June 2018 <br /> request , the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board ( Central Valley �Alater Board ) <br /> has reviewed the Request for Review for the Application Deferral for the PX1800161 ( SA) <br /> Project , located in San Joaquin County . <br /> Our agency is delegated with the responsibility of protecting the quality of surface and <br /> groundwaters of the state ; therefore our comments will address concerns surrounding those <br /> F <br /> ssues . <br /> to Regulatmy SeMng <br /> Basin Plan <br /> The Central Valley Water Board is required to formulate and adopt Basin Plans for all areas <br /> within the Central Valley region under Section 13240 of the Porter- Cologne Water Quality <br /> Control Act . Each Basin Plan must contain water quality objectives to ensure the y <br /> reasonable protection of beneficial - uses , as well as a program of implementation for <br /> achieving water quality objectives with the Basin Plans . Federal regulations require each <br /> state to adopt water quality standards to protect the public health or welfare , enhance the <br /> quality of water and serve the purposes of the Clean Water Act . In California , the beneficial <br /> uses , water quality objectives , and the Antidegradation Policy are the State ' s water quality <br /> standards . Water quality standards are also contained in the National Toxics Rule , 40 CFR <br /> Section 131 . 36 , and the California Toxics Rule , 40 CFR Section 131 . 38 . <br /> The Basin Plan is subject to modification as necessary , considering applicable laws , <br /> policies , technologies , water quality conditions and priorities . The original Basin Plans were <br /> adopted in 1975 , and have been updated and revised periodically as required , using Basin <br /> Plan amendments . Once the Central Valley Water Board has adopted a Basin Plan <br /> amendment in noticed public hearings , it must be approved by the State Water Resources <br /> Control Board ( State Water Board ) , Office of Administrative Law ( OAL ) and in some cases , <br /> KARL E . LONGLEY SCD , F . E . , CHAIR PATRICK PULUPA , ESO . , EXECUTIVE OFFICER <br /> 11020 Sun Center Drive 0200, Rancho Cordova , CA 95670 www. waterboards. ca .gov/centralva► ley <br /> 0111 RECYCLED PAPER <br />