San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
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environmental regulatory agency
government agency
regional water quality control board
state agency of California
The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board is a regional agency responsible for protecting and regulating water quality in the San Francisco Bay Area under California’s statewide water governance system.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
environmental regulatory agency
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government agency ⓘ regional water quality control board ⓘ state agency of California ⓘ |
| abbreviation | San Francisco Bay Water Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | San Francisco Bay Regional Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Governor of California ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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environmental organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ local governments in the San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ regional water and wastewater agencies ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| divisionOf | State of California water governance system ⓘ |
| focusArea |
aquatic ecosystem protection
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pollution control ⓘ water quality protection ⓘ |
| governingBody | appointed regional board members ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Oakland, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
California, United States
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surface form:
State of California
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| legalBasis |
Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act
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federal Clean Water Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mission | to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California’s water resources for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | California State Water Resources Control Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | California Water Boards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
San Francisco Bay
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San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| regulates |
confined animal facilities affecting water quality
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construction stormwater dischargers ⓘ industrial dischargers ⓘ municipal dischargers ⓘ |
| responsibility |
developing and updating regional water quality control plans (Basin Plans)
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implementing the California Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act at the regional level ⓘ implementing the federal Clean Water Act at the regional level ⓘ issuing and enforcing waste discharge requirements ⓘ monitoring groundwater quality ⓘ monitoring surface water quality ⓘ overseeing cleanup of contaminated sites affecting water quality ⓘ protecting wetlands and riparian habitats in the region ⓘ regulating industrial stormwater discharges ⓘ regulating municipal stormwater discharges ⓘ regulating wastewater treatment plant discharges ⓘ regulating water quality in the San Francisco Bay Region ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| supervisingAuthority | California Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/sanfranciscobay/ ⓘ |
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California State Water Resources Control Board
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subdivision
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San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
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