A summary of the Waters of the U.S. proposal produced by ACWA staff.
Watersheds, TMDLs and Nonpoint Sources
Coregulator Discussion – Ephemeral Streams and Shallow Subsurface & Other Connections
Notes from a Coregulator Discussions on Waters of the U.S. Specifically: ephemeral Streams and Shallow Subsurface & Other Connections
Specific Requests from EPA and the Corps for Public Comment on the Waters of the U.S. Proposed Rulemaking
List of requests for comment that were culled from Federal Register notice for the proposed rulemaking, Definition of “Waters of the United States” Under the Clean Water Act.
Letter requesting comment deadline extension on WOTUS Rule
2014 Letter from ECOS, ACWA, and ASWM to EPA requesting an extension of the deadline for comments on Clean Water (WOTUS) Rule
Letter on Assumable Waters under Clean Water Act Section 404
Letter from ECOS, ACWA, and ASWM to EPA on Assumable Water under Clean Water Act Section 404
ACWA Letter of Support for ASWM Grant Proposal
2014 ACWA letter in support of the Association of State Wetland Managers’ grant proposal to USEPA entitled, “Strategies for integration of wetland restoration and management into related state and tribal water, ecosystem, and land management programs.
Quicksilver Caucus (QSC) EPA/OMB Letter on Mercury
Quicksilver Caucus (QSC) letter to EPA/OMB Letter on mercury pollution. ACWA is a member of the QSC, a coalition of state, local, and territorial environmental leaders working to reduce toxic mercury pollution.
A Long-Term Vision for Assessment, Restoration, and Protection under the Clean Water Act Section 303(d) Program
EPA document created with significant ACWA input describing long term vision and goals for CWA 303(d) Program and implementation plans
Comment letter to EPA on Nonpoint Source Program and Grant Guidelines for States
Comments to EPA on Nonpoint Source Program and Grant Guidelines
Letter to EPA Administrator Stoner supporting collaboration with States on Long Term Vision for Assessment, Restoration, and Protection under the CWA 303(d) Program
Letter to EPA Administrator Stoner supporting collaboration with States on Long Term Vision for Assessment, Restoration, and Protection under the CWA 303(d) Program
ACWA Comments on EPA Development of Multijurisdictional TMDLs
ACWA comments submitted to EPA on development of EPA’s memorandum “Considerations for the Development of Multijurisdictional TMDLs”
Healthy Waters Coalition Final Policy Recommendations
Healthy Waters Coalition Final Policy Recommendations for the 2012 Farm Bill