Agriculture

General Waste Discharge Requirements for Irrigated Lands in the Scott River and Shasta River Watersheds

Dorris, Dunsmuir, Edgewood, Etna, Fort Jones, Montague, Mount Shasta, Tulelake, Weed, Yreka, California

Document Stage

Environmental Review

Public comment period

Open until November 16, 2026

Description

The proposed Project is the establishment of General Waste Discharge Requirements GWDRs for irrigated agricultural lands to control discharges of agricultural pollutants to surface water and groundwater originating from activities in the Scott River and Shasta River watersheds. Specific agricultural operations have the potential to discharge pollutants to surface water and groundwater from stormwater and irrigation runoff, the application of pesticides and fertilizer, erosion of sediment, and re...

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