On September 16, 2020, the Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board adopted Resolution No. R6T-2020-0057 amending the Water Quality Control Plan for the Lahontan Region (Basis Plan). The State Water Resources Control Board approved the amendment under Resolution No. 2021-0017 on May 18, 2021.

Resolutin No. R6T-2020-0057 adds definitions for three new beneficial uses to the Basin Plan. The beneficial uses added to the Basin Plan are Tribal Tradititional Culture (CUL), Tribal Subsistence Fishing (T-SUB), and Subsistence Fishing (SUB). The Basin Plan amendment does not designate any water bodies with these beneficial uses.

History

1. New section summarizing amendments to basin plan filed 9-22-2021; amendments approved by State Water Resources Control Board Resolution No. 2021-0017 on 5-18-2021; amendments approved by OAL pursuant to Government Code section 11353 on 9-22-2021 (Register 2021, No. 39).