December 16th DO TMDL Implementation Advisory Committee Meeting
The next Spokane River DO TMDL Implementation Advisory Committee will be December 16th, 2010. Details, including, meeting materials available.
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November 3rd DO TMDL Implementation Advisory Committee Meeting
The Spokane River DO TMDL Implementation Advisory Committee will meet on Wednesday, November 3rd. Details, including, meeting materials available.
Ecology releases draft NPDES permits for Spokane River
Draft NPDES permits for Inland Empire Paper, Kaiser Aluminum, Liberty Lake Water and Sewer District and Spokane Riverside Park Reclamation Facility were released.
September 22nd DO TMDL Implementation Advisory Committee Meeting
The Spokane River DO TMDL Implementation Advisory Committee will meet on September 22nd, 2010.
August 23 DO TMDL Implementation Meeting
Materials and presentations distributed at August 23rd DO TMDL Implementation Meeting.
Ecology, EPA and IDEQ respond to Spokane River Stewardship Partners request for meeting and information
The Spokane River Stewarship Partners and Ecology/EPA/IDEQ exchanged letters regarding a meeting and clarification of DO TMDL implementation questions.
Ecology Director upholds Spokane River DO TMDL
The director of the Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) has determined that the conditions in the Spokane River’s water quality improvement plan should be upheld. Ted Sturdevant’s decision follows a review of the plan by a dispute resolution panel that met April 5, 2010, to hear concerns raised by several stakeholders.
Dispute resolution presentations April 5th. Dischargers and interested parties send letters
View letters related to the dispute resolution. Oral presentations April 5 and Spokane Fire Department Training Complex.
Sierra Club joins dispute resolution process, Ecology clarifies time line for written comments
March 19, 2010 On March 15 Sierra Club requested entry into the DO TMDL dispute resolution process. Ecology granted this request on March 17. To see Sierra Club’s letter requesting…
DO TMDL Dispute Resolution Requested and Scheduled
Filings for DO TMDL dispute resolution and other background material are now available. Those seeking dispute resolution include the City of Post Falls and Hayden Area Regional Sewer Board, the City of Coeur d’Alene, Inland Empire Paper and Avista .