Cal. Code Regs. tit. 23 § 2926

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 23, June 7, 2024
Section 2926 - State Policy for Water Quality Control: State Wetland Definition and Procedures for Discharges of Dredged or Fill Material to Waters of the State

On April 2, 2019, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) adopted Resolution No. 2019-0015, which adopted the State Wetland Definition and Procedures for Discharges of Dredged or Fill Material to Waters of the State (referred to as the Procedures). On April 6, 2021, the State Water Board adopted Resolution No. 2021-0012, which confirmed that the Procedures are effective as state policy for water quality control for all waters of the state.

The Procedures establish:

(1) A wetland definition for all State and Regional Water Quality Control Board programs.
(2) A jurisdictional framework for determining if a feature that meets the wetland definition is a water of the state.
(3) Wetland delineation procedures.
(4) Procedures for the submittal, review and approval of applications for Water Quality Certifications and Waste Discharge Requirements for dredge or fill activities.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 23, § 2926

1. New section summarizing amendments to water quality control plan filed 11-18-2021; amendments approved by the State Water Resources Control Board Resolution No. 2021-0012 on 4-6-2021; amendments approved by OAL pursuant to Government Code section 11353 on 11-18-2021 (Register 2021, No. 47).
1. New section summarizing amendments to water quality control plan filed 11/18/2021; amendments approved by the State Water Resources Control Board Resolution No. 2021-0012 on 4-6-2021; amendments approved by OAL pursuant to Government Code section 11353 on 11-18-2021 (Register 2021, No. 47).