The Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District released the following information Thursday about its efforts to comply with the state-mandated limit on chloride (salt) in the treated wastewater (sewage) discharged by all homes and businesses connected to the Santa Clarita Valley’s sewer system.
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A Superior Court judge has invalidated the environmental documents and overturned all approvals relating to the removal of chloride from the Santa Clara River.
On Wednesday, Judge James C. Chalfant granted a judgment in favor of the citizens’ group Affordable Clean Water Alliance, which sued the SCV...
The Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District is set to release an environmental impact report for the new chloride compliance plan to possibly truck brine out of the community to a water treatment plant in Carson.
The environmental impact report, or EIR, is set to be released on Tuesday, Nov. 17.
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[LACo Sanitation Districts] – Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law Senate Bill 485 by Senator Ed Hernandez (D-Azusa) on Friday. When the bill goes into effect on January 1, 2016, SB 485 will allow the Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County to manage and treat stormwater and dry weather urban runoff...
Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill Monday by Assemblyman Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, that requires the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District to hold board meetings within the district.
“This is a huge win for the ratepayers,” Wilk said. “No longer will citizens have to make a 90 minute trip to...
Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District Board members are moving forward with a plan to truck brine out of the community to comply with state-mandated chloride compliance.
Last week, a notice of preparation for an environmental review was released for a new chloride compliance plan.
Board members voted...
[SCV Sanitation District] – The the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District is still working to implement a project to comply with a State-mandated limit on the level of chloride in the treated wastewater discharged by the District’s two water reclamation plants.
A public notice regarding the...
Assemblyman Scott Wilk
Assemblyman Scott Wilk’s legislation requiring the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District to hold regular and special meetings within the boundaries of the district when making policy decisions related to total allowable pollutant levels passed both houses of the Legislature...
Assemblyman Scott Wilk’s bill requiring the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District to hold its board meetings within the boundaries of the district as it relates to addressing pollutant levels passed unanimously out of the Senate Appropriations Committee.
“Ratepayers should have the ability to...
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