Notice of Proposed Emergency Rulemaking – Russian River Tributaries

Notice of Proposed Emergency Rulemaking – Russian River Tributaries

State Water Resources Control Board   This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board


The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board) has issued a Notice of Proposed Emergency Actions due to Insufficient Flow for Specific Fisheries in Tributaries to the Russian River and the proposed rulemaking package.  The State Water Board adopted the resolution adopting the update and partial readoption of an emergency regulation for Additional Water User Information for the Protection of Specific Fisheries in Tributaries to the Russian River at its regularly scheduled meeting on March 1, 2016.  The emergency regulation may be submitted to the Office of Administrative Law five days following this notice.

The Notice of Proposed Emergency Actions due to Insufficient Flow for Specific Fisheries in Tributaries to the Russian River is available at:

http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/waterrights/water_issues/programs/drought/docs/russian_river/20160314_rrtribsemreg_noticeproprulemaking.pdf

The proposed rulemaking package is available at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/waterrights/water_issues/programs/drought/docs/russian_river/20160314_rrtribsemreg_digest.pdf

Additional information and resources related to the proposed emergency regulation are provided on the Russian River Tributaries webpage at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/waterrights/water_issues/programs/drought/water_action_russianriver.shtml.

To receive email updates from the State Water Board about this proposed emergency regulation please subscribe to the “Russian River Tributaries Emergency Regulation,” located under the Water Rights category at:

http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/resources/email_subscriptions/swrcb_subscribe.shtml

If you have questions regarding this matter, please contact the Russian River Tributaries Hotline at: (916) 322-8422, or rr_tribs_emergency_reg@waterboards.ca.gov.

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