Advocacy
The KRWCA provides continued advocacy on behalf of our growers for water quality issues in various forums.
CV-SALTS
- CV-SALTS Brochure (PDF)
- CV-SALTS: New Water Quality Regulations – San Joaquin Valley and Delta Agriculture (PDF)
Posting of Draft RWQCB Staff Report for Basin Plan Amendment to Incorporate a Central Valley-wide Salt & Nitrate Control Program
The Central Valley Water Board has posted the Draft Staff Report for an Amendment to the Water Quality Control Plans for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins and Tulare Lake Basin to Incorporate a Central Valley-wide Salt and Nitrate Control Program. The Draft Staff Report and Proposed Amendment is available on the following website: Salt and Nitrate Control Program Basin Plan Amendment.
The Board invited the public, stakeholders, and representatives of other agencies to submit written comments on the Proposed Amendment and Draft Staff Report from 22 March 2018 through 7 May 2018.
August 2022 Meetings
- Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Package – August 25, 2022 (PDF)
- CV-SALTS Executive Committee Meeting Summary – August 25, 2022 (PDF)
- CV-SALTS Nitrate Program & Results – July 2022 (PDF)
June 2022 Meetings
- Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Package – June 23, 2022 (PDF)
- CV-SALTS Executive Committee Meeting Summary – June 23, 2022 (PDF)
May 2022 Meetings
- Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Package – May 19, 2022 (PDF)
- CV-SALTS Executive Committee Meeting Summary – May 19, 2022 (PDF)
April 2022 Meetings
- Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Package – April 7, 2022 (PDF)
- CV-SALTS Executive Committee Meeting Summary – April 7, 2022 (PDF)
March 2022 Meetings
- Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Package – March 17, 2022 (PDF)
- CV-SALTS Executive Committee Meeting Summary – March 17, 2022 (PDF)
February 2022 Meetings
- Executive Committee Meeting Agenda Package – February 10, 2022 (PDF)
- CV-SALTS Executive Committee Meeting Summary – February 10, 2022 (PDF)
January 2022 Meetings
Precedence-Setting Second Draft Revised East San Joaquin General Order: 2017
On October 10, 2017, the State Water Board issued a precedence-setting proposed Second Draft regarding the East San Joaquin Water Quality Coalition’s General Order. The written public comment deadline was December 22, 2017. The State Water Board will hold a public board workshop in Sacramento on December 6 to take public comment/testimony where the Water Board will be present and the meeting will be on the record. Two additional staff workshops will be held, November 27 in Clovis and November 30 in Redding to provide a staff presentation on the revisions and to allow interested parties to ask clarifying questions regarding the proposed draft order. PLEASE NOTE: The workshops in Clovis and Redding will not be for the record so all verbal comments will also need to be made in writing to be considered. The documents below pertain to this proposed second revision that will be precedence-setting if approved.
- KRWCA Comments on Draft Revised East San Joaquin Order (PDF)
- Change in Comment Deadline (PDF)
- Staff and Legal Review of East San Joaquin Draft Order, Revision 2 (PDF)
- Sample Grower Letter (Word)
- Notice of Staff Workshops (PDF)
- Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)
- Transmittal Letter (PDF)
- Proposed Revisions (PDF)
- Appendix A to the Proposed Order – October 10, 2017 (PDF)
Precedence-Setting Draft Revised East San Joaquin General Order: 2016
On February 8, 2016, the State Water Board issued a precedence-setting proposed Draft Order regarding the East San Joaquin Water Quality Coalition’s General Order. The written public comment deadline was June 1, 2016 at 12 p.m. The State Water Board held workshops on May 4 in Sacramento and May 17, 2016 in Fresno to take oral comments on the proposed draft order. The documents below pertain to this proposed revision that will be precedence-setting if approved.
- KRWCA Comments on the Draft Revised ESJ Order (PDF)
- Significant Proposed Revisions to ILRP – Potential Impacts to Your Farming Operation (PDF)
- Grower Comment on the ESJ Revised Order Sample Letter (Word)
- Talking Points for May 17 State Water Board Workshop (PDF)
- Transmittal Letter (PDF)
- Proposed Order – February 8, 2016 (PDF)
- Appendix A to the Proposed Order – February 8, 2016 (PDF)
- Frequently Asked Questions/Fact Sheet (PDF)
- East San Joaquin Draft Revised Order Analysis – March 2016 (PDF)
Kern River Watershed Coalition Authority 