Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board

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The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board is a regional environmental regulatory agency responsible for protecting and improving water quality in the Los Angeles area under California’s statewide water governance system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf environmental regulatory agency
government agency
regional water quality control board
state agency of California
appliesLaw California Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act NERFINISHED
federal Clean Water Act NERFINISHED
appointedBy Governor of California NERFINISHED
canIssue administrative civil liability orders
cleanup and abatement orders
collaboratesWith federal environmental agencies
local governments in the Los Angeles region
water agencies and utilities in the Los Angeles region
country United States of America
surface form: United States
develops basin plans for water quality control
enforces NPDES permit conditions
waste discharge requirements
water quality standards
focusesOn pollution prevention
protection of beneficial uses of water
restoration of impaired water bodies
hasBoardType seven-member citizen board
hasStaff professional staff including engineers and scientists
headquartersLocation Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED
implementsPolicyOf California Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED
State Water Resources Control Board NERFINISHED
jurisdiction California, United States
surface form: State of California
mission to protect and improve water quality in the Los Angeles region
monitors coastal waters in the Los Angeles region
groundwater basins in the Los Angeles region
rivers and streams in the Los Angeles region
oversees National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits in its region NERFINISHED
Total Maximum Daily Load implementation in its region
groundwater cleanup and remediation projects in its region
stormwater management programs in its region
waste discharge requirements in its region
parentOrganization State Water Resources Control Board NERFINISHED
partOf California Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED
California Water Boards NERFINISHED
regulates groundwater discharges
stormwater discharges
surface water discharges
wastewater discharges
water quality
serviceArea Los Angeles County NERFINISHED
Ventura County NERFINISHED
coastal waters of the Los Angeles region
subjectTo confirmation by the California State Senate
website https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/losangeles/

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Greater Los Angeles hydrologic system regulatedBy Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board
Santa Susana Field Laboratory regulatingAgency Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board
California State Water Resources Control Board subdivision Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board