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Home My WebLink AboutResolution 1980 - 0030RESOLUTION NO.80-30 A RESOLUTf ON OF THE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS 0?THE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTS OF ORANGE COUNTY.CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING THE HONORABLE GLENN H.ANDERSON,MEMEER OF THE SUBCOMItITTEE ON WATER RESOURCES •COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION,U.S •HOUSE 0?REPRESENTATIVES WHEREAS,in connection with interpretation of the 1972 Amendments to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act,the Erwironniental Protection Agency had heretofore ruled that Section 304(d)(1)of Public Law 92-500 required a single definition of secondary treatment for publicly—owned treatment works throughout the United States regardless of topographical,climatic,or other physical factors;and, WHEREAS,said ruling would require the expenditure of $445 million by coastal communities in California in excess of the funding necessary to comply with the requirements of the ‘Water Quality Control Plan for the Ocean Waters of California”adopted by the State Water Resources Control Board;and, WHEREAS,said ruling would require an additional capi~tal expenditure of $80 million at the Orange County Sanitation Districts’facilities without measurable effect on the adjacent coastal waters;and, WHEREAS,the Honorable Glenn H.Anderson has consistently pressed for Federal water quality legislation which provides for measurable environmental improvements;and, WHEREAS,the Honorable Glenn H.Anderson was a member of the House Conference Committee to resolve the differences between the U.-S.House of Representatives and the U.S.Senate versions of the 1977 Amendments to the Federal Water pollution Control Act,Public Law 95—217;and, WHEREAS,the Honorable Glenn 14.Anderson was instrumental in maintaining Section 301(h)in the final draft of the 1977 Amendments to provide a procedure whereby coastal communities discharging to the marine environment could apply for waivers from the secondary treatment requirements,thereby saving the taxpayers millions of dollars in unwarranted expenditures. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,DETERMINED AND ORDERED: That the Directors and staff of the joint County Sanitation Districts of Orange County.California,do hereby commend the Honorable Glenn H.Anderson and express their sincere appreciation for his conscientious efforts on behalf of the water pollution control activitiee in the State of California;and, FURTU ,that as a token of their esteem,the Directors do hereby affix their signature.:c~a -.~ ____________ c/jj ~LJ ____________ 2;~&~ _____ ______________ \~c?~2~ide—~ __ ____ ~1,4~~L*~ - ___ Y t~’44~.- - L () STATE OP CALI7O~1IA) COUBTY 07 ORAN~) I- ~1~T I,J.WAYNE SYLVESTER,Secretary of the Boards of Directors of County Sanitation Districts Nos.1,2,3,5, 6,7 and 11 of Orange County,California,do hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No.80—30 was passed and adopted by unanimeua acclamation at a regular meeting of said Boards of Directors on the 13th day of February,1980. - 7.Wayne Sylvester,Secretary Boards of Directors of County Sanitation Districts Nos.~l,2,3,5,6,7 and 11 of Ot~ange (~ounty,California F RESOLUTION NO.80-30 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS OF THE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTS OF ORANGE COUNTY,CALIFORNIA, CC~*fENDING THE HONORABLE HAROLD T.(BIZZ)JOHNSON. CHAIRMAN OF THE CO!*1IT~EE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANS PORTATION,U.S.HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.FOR HIS EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACTIVITIES IN CALIFORNIA WHEREAS,in connection with interpretation of the 1972 Amendments to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act,the Environmental Protection Agency had heretofore ruled that Section 304(d)(1)of Public Law 92-500 required a single definition of secondary treatment for publicly-owned treatment works throughout the United States regardless of topographical,climatic,or other physical factors;and, WHEREAS,said ruling would require the expenditure of $445 million by coastal communities in California in excess of the funding necessary to comply with the requirements of the “Water Quality Control Plan for the Ocean Waters of California”adopted by the State Water Resources Control Board;and, WHEREAS,said ruling would require an additional capital expenditure of $80 million at the Orange County Sanitation Districts’facilities without measurable effect on the adjacent coastal waters;and, WHEREAS,the Honorable Harold T.(Bizz)Johnson has consistently pressed for Federal water quality legis lation which provides for measurable environmental improvements;and, WHEREAS,the Honorable Harold T.(Bizz)Johnson provided the leadership as Chairman of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation in the U.S.House of Representatives to pass the 1977 Amendments to the Federal Water Pollution Control.Act,Public Law 95-217,including Section 301(h)which provides a procedure whereby coastal communities discharging to the marine environment could apply for waivers from the secondary treatment requirements. thereby saving the taxpayers millions of dollars in unwarranted expenditures. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,DETERMINED AND ORDERED: That the Directors and staff of the joint County Sanitation Districts of Orange County,California,do hereby commend the Honorable Harold T.(Bizz)Johnson and express their sincere appreciation for-his conscientious efforts on behalf of the water pollution control activities in the Stats of California;and, t as a token of their est,r.the Directors do hereby affix their ______- STATE OP CALIFORNIA) COUNTY 07 ORANGE ) I,J.WAYNE SYLVESTER,Secretary of the Boards of Directors of County Sanitation Districts Hoe.1.,2,3,5,6, 7 and 11 of Orange County,California.do hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No.80-30 was passed and adopted by iman1~us acclamation at a regular meeting of said Board.s of Directors on the 13th day of February,1980. —~•~(..‘I.L— ~k ~‘i)~“L~ J.Wayne Sylvester.Secretary Hoards of Directors of County Sanitation Districts No..‘1.2 3,5,6,7 and 11 of Orange County.Caiitornia RESOLUTION NO.80-30 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARDS OP DIRECTORS OF THE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTS 0?ORANGE COUNTY.CALIFORNIA. COMMENDING THE HONORABLE DON N •CLAUSEN •MEI4BER OF THE SUBCOMMITYEE ON WATER RESOURCES.COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORXS AND TRANSPORTATION,U.S.HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WHEREAS,in connection with interpretation of the 1972 Amendments to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act,the Environmental Protection Agency had heretofore ruled that Section 304(d)(1)of Public Law 92—500 required a single definition of secondary treatment for publicly-owned treatment works throughout the United State.regardless of topographical,climatic,or other physical factors;and, WHEREAS,said ruling would require the expenditure of $445 million by coastal communities in California (in excess of the funding necessary to comply with the requirements of the “Water Quality Control Plan for the Ocean Waters of California”adopted by the State Water Resources Control Board;and, WHEREAS,said ruling would require an additional capital expenditure of $80 million at the Orange County Sanitation Districts’facilities without measurable effect on the adjacent coastal waters;and, WHEREAS,the Honorable Don H.Clausen has consistently pressed for Federal water quality legislation which provides for measurable environmental improvements;and, WHEREAS,the Honorable Don H.Clausen was a member of the House Conference Committee to resolve the differences between the U.S.House of Representatives and the U.S.Senate versions of the 1977 Amendments to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act,Public Law 95-217;and. WHEREAS,the Honorable Don H.Clausen was instr*snental in maintaining Section 301(h)in the final draft of the 1977 Amendments to provide a procedure whereby coastal communities discharging to the marine environment could apply for waivers from the secondary treatment requirements •thereby saving the taxpayers millions of dollars in unwarranted expenditures. NOW,THEREFORE,SB IT RESOLVED,DETERMINED AND ORDERED: That the Directors and staff of the joint County Sanitation Districts of Orange County,California,do hereby commend the Honorable Don H.Clausen and express their sincere appreciation for his conscientious efforts on behalf of the water pollution control activitiós in the State of California;and, puRr ,that as a token of their est m,the Directors do hereby affix their signatures:t2.,,~~36(4f7 ______________ ~£( ______________ • ____ _ 44 ‘‘~‘~ *~L t. ~Xc%~—t “/~£ .~ ,7~742~ STATE OF CALIFORNIA)ss ~UNTY OF ORAN~ 1,7.WAYNE SYLVESTER,Secretary of the Boards of Directors of County Sanitation Districts Hog.1,2,3,5, 6,7 and 11 of Orange County,California,do hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No.80—30 was pa.ud and adopted by unan3~ua acclamation at a regular meeting of said Boards of.Directors on the 13th day of February,1980. ‘- ./ ~~ .7.Wayne Sylvester,Secretary Boards of~Directors of County Sanitation DistrictS Nos.l,2,3,5,6,7 and 11 of Orange County,California RESOLUTION NO.80-30 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS OF THE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTS OF ORANGE COUNTY.CALIFORNIA, CO~NDING THE HONORABLE NORMAN Y.MINETA,CHAIRMAN OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND REVIEW,COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION,U.S.HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WHEREAS,the Honorable Norman Y.Mineta serves on the Committee on Public Works and Transportation and has consistently pressed for Federal water quality legislation which provides for measurable environmental improvements;and, WHEREAS,the Honorable Norman Y.Mineta,in his capacity of Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Review,has encouraged the Environmental Protection Agency to plan its regulations intelligently for the benefit of the local communities which,in the end,are the implementers of the Federal water pollution control laws passed by the Congress;and, WHEREAS,the Honorable Norman Y.Mineta has expre8sed his concern that state and local agencies should be allowed a larger degree of discretion in the determination of water pollution control projects;and, WHEREAS,the findings of the Cossnittee on Oversight and Review have made a significant impact upon the Environmental Protection Agency to streamline the bureaucratic approval and environmental procedures for projects to minimize the inflation impact on delays to save the taxpayers millions of dollars. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,DETERMINED AND ORDERED: That the Directors and staff of the joint County Sanitation Districts of Orange County,California,do hereby cousnend the Honorable Norman Y.Mineta and express their sincere appreciation for his conscientious efforts on behalf of the water pollution control activities in the Stateof California;and, FURTHE that as a token of their esteem,the Directors do hereby affix their signatures: _____ ~ _____4/~z~)~ ___________ __________________________ %~/a,~i~ ____________ -\/lZ~/~ ~~‘t~z (c~~-t ‘ ((,4~s:Z~,~~9 - ~ ~ ___ STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTT OF ORANGE )SS. I,J.WAYNE SYLVESTER,Secretary of the Boards of Directors of the County Sanitation Districts Nos.1,2,3, 5,6,7 and 11 of Orange County,California,do hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No.80-30 was passed and adopted by unanimous acclamation at a regular meeting of said Boards of Directors on the 13th day of February,1980. .‘2’.~.~‘-‘..~• -- J.Wayne Sylvester,Secretary Boards of Directors of County Sanitation Districts NoS.1,2,3,5,6,7 and 11 t—of Orange County,California STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) )SS. COUNTY OF ORANGE ) I,J.WAYNE SYLVESTER,Secretary of the Boards of Directors of County Sanitation Districts Nos.1,2,3,5,6,7,and 13.of Orange County,California,de hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No.80-30 was regularly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said Boards on the 13th day of February , 1980 by the following vote,to wit: AYES:Marvin Adler,Philip Anthony,Ruth Bailey,Nor7nan Culver, Bruce Finlayson,Donald Fox,Henry Frese,Beth Graham, Donald Holt,Bernard Houston,Elvin Hutchison,Melvin LeBaron,Don MacAllister,Edison Miller,Ron Pattinson, Bob Perry,Lester Reese,Thomas Riley,Earl Roget,Howard Rowan,Paul Ryckoff,Harold Kent’Seitz,James Sharp,Don Smith,Roger Stanton,Donald Strauss,Charles Sylvia,Bill Vardoulis,James Wahner,James Ward,Henry Wedaa,Martha Weishaupt,Ralph Welsh,Harr±ett Wieder,Ray Williams, Duane Winters and Harry Yamamoto NOES:None ABSENT:Donald Roth IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand this 13th day of February , 19 80./1 J/~1~ayn~S>~W~ter.,Secretary, $o4rds /df Di~ctors,County L~nita,~.on C~tricts Nos.1,2, 3,5,~.6,7,‘and 1].of Orange County,California