North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board

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The North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board is a California state agency responsible for protecting and regulating water quality in the North Coast region, including rivers, lakes, and coastal waters such as those in the Eel River Basin.

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instanceOf California state agency
regional water quality control board
alsoKnownAs North Coast Water Board NERFINISHED
boardMembersAppointedBy Governor of California NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith federal agencies on water quality issues
local governments in the North Coast region
tribal governments in the North Coast region
country United States of America
surface form: United States
enforces water quality standards and objectives
establishedBy California Legislature NERFINISHED
focusesOn protection of aquatic life
protection of beneficial uses of water
protection of drinking water sources
protection of recreational uses of water
hasBoard seven-member regional board
headquartersLocation Santa Rosa, California NERFINISHED
implements Total Maximum Daily Loads in the North Coast region
jurisdiction North Coast region of California NERFINISHED
legalBasis Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act NERFINISHED
federal Clean Water Act (implementation at regional level)
mission to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California’s water resources in the North Coast region
monitors water quality in other North Coast watersheds
water quality in the Eel River Basin
oversees industrial discharges to surface waters
nonpoint source pollution control programs
stormwater programs
wastewater treatment plant discharges
water quality monitoring programs
parentAgency State Water Resources Control Board NERFINISHED
partOf California Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED
California Water Boards NERFINISHED
regionNumber Region 1 NERFINISHED
regulates Eel River Basin waters NERFINISHED
coastal waters in the North Coast region
groundwater
lakes in the North Coast region
rivers in the North Coast region
surface waters
water quality
responsibleFor developing and implementing water quality control plans
enforcing state and federal water quality laws
issuing National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits
issuing waste discharge requirements
state California, United States
surface form: California
subjectArea environmental regulation
water resource management
supervises implementation of basin plans in the North Coast region
website https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/northcoast/

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Eel River Basin hasManagementAuthority North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board
California State Water Resources Control Board oversees North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board
this entity surface form: Regional Water Quality Control Boards
California State Water Resources Control Board subdivision North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board