Mendocino County - File #: 18-1624

• File #: 18-1624
• Version: 1
• Type: Approval
• Status: Approved
• File created: 4/23/2018
• In control: Planning and Building Services
• On agenda: 6/19/2018
• Final action: 6/19/2018
• Title: Discussion and Possible Action Including Approval of Revisions to the Mendocino County Local Agency Management Plan (LAMP) for Submission to the State Water Resource Control Board, Pursuant to AB885 State Mandate (Sponsor: Environmental Health)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/19/2018	1	Board of Supervisors

TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Environmental Health
MEETING DATE: June 19, 2018


DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Trey Strickland
PHONE:
234-6639
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Marlayna Duley
PHONE:
234-6635


ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda

TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 15 min.

AGENDA TITLE:
title
Discussion and Possible Action Including Approval of Revisions to the Mendocino County Local Agency Management Plan (LAMP) for Submission to the State Water Resource Control Board, Pursuant to AB885 State Mandate
(Sponsor: Environmental Health)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Accept presentation and approve revised Mendocino County LAMP for submittal to the State Water Resource Control Board, pursuant to AB885 State mandate.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On May 17, 2016, the Board of Supervisors approved the Draft Mendocino County LAMP for initial submittal to the North Coast Region Water Quality Control Board (NCRWQCB). The draft LAMP was submitted to the NCRWQCB in June 2016 for review and approval. The NCRWQCB provided comments in January 2017, and approved the revised LAMP in March 2017.

SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
In 2000, the California Legislature passed Assembly Bill 885 (Water Code ? 13290) which required the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) to adopt regulations or standards for the permitting and operation of Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems (OWTS). The Mendocino County LAMP is required due to mandates set forth in the State's Onsite Wastewater Treatment System (OWTS) Policy referred to in AB885. The LAMP proposes alternate criteria for the design, siting, operation, and maintenance of OWTS based on soil types common to Mendocino County. Health and Human Services Agency-Environmental Health staff will provide an informational presentation regarding revisions made to the LAMP that was approved by the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors on May 17, 2016. The revisions are based upon comments received from various program units ...