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August 23 DO TMDL Implementation Meeting

Posted on August 24th, 2010
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

Posted on July 2nd, 2010
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

Posted on May 5th, 2010
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

Posted on April 1st, 2010
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

Posted on March 19th, 2010
March 19, 2010 On March 15 Sierra Club requested entry into the DO TMDL dispute resolution process. Ecology granted this...

DO TMDL Dispute Resolution Requested and Scheduled

Posted on March 13th, 2010
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 .

Ecology posts final PSU modeling reports

Posted on February 23rd, 2010
The final PSU modeling reports (2009 and 2010 are posted.

Ecology corrects error in TMDL submitted to EPA

Posted on February 22nd, 2010
The TMDL that was submitted to EPA on February 12 had an error in Table 4.

Spokane Regional Wastewater Phosphorus Bioavailability Study

Posted on February 9th, 2010
Spokane County has updated their website to include information about the Phosphorus Bioavailability Study that researchers at the University of Washington are currently conducting.

Idaho Delegation Letter and EPA Response

Posted on October 5th, 2009
On June 4, the Idaho congressional delegation wrote a letter to EPA administrator Lisa Jackson to share concerns about the DO...

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