Comment Letters and Testimonials:

          Water Quality:

Comments to the Regional Water Quality Control Board in regards to the new 303(d) and 305(b) list of impaired waterways, May 25, 2009

Monterey Coastkeeper Support for AB 2986, Letter to Assemblyman Leno, March 28, 2008

Monterey Coastkeeper letter to Senator Corbett in support of phasing out Once Through Cooling-OTC (SB 42), Jan 20, 2009 

Salinas River Channel Maintenance:

Monterey Coastkeeper comments to the US Army Corp of Engineers in opposition to an emergency permit  to remove sedimentation and vegetation from the main channel of the lower 50 miles of the Salinas River and the lower 11 miles of the Arroyo Seco River, Public Notice #2008-00441-BS, Dec 23, 2008

Food Safety

Monterey Coastkeeper Letter on Food Safety and Agricultural Marketing Agreement, December 3, 2007

Storm Water

Santa Cruz County Stormwater:      

Monterey Coastkeeper Comments to the RWQCB regarding the City of Watsonville's draft Stormwater Mangement Plan submitted Nov.2008

Monterey Coastkeeper comments to the RWQCB regarding Scotts Valley's draft Storm Water Management Pan submitted Oct. 27, 2008

Monterey Coastkeeper comments to the RWQCB regarding the City of Santa Cruz's draft Storm Water Management Plan submitted Oct 2008

Monterey Coastkeeper comments to the RWQCB regarding Santa Cruz County and the City of Capitola's draft Storm Water Mamangement Plan submitted October 2008

Monterey Coastkeeper Comments to the County of Santa Cruz regarding SWMP submitted August 2008

Monterey Coastkeeper Comments to the City of Santa Cruz regarding SWMP submitted August 2008

Monterey Coastkeeper Comments to the City of Watsonville regarding SWMP submitted August 2008

Monterey Coastkeeper Comments to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) regarding SWMP submitted August 2008

Monterey Coastkeeper Comments to the City of Scotts Valley regarding SWMP submitted August 2008

Salinas Stormwater:

Monterey Coastkeeper Comments to the RWQCB regarding inaction on Salinas SWMP, June 29 2007

Monterey Coastkeeper Comments to the RWQCB regarding Salinas SWMP Annual Report, November 16, 2007

Monterey Coastkeeper Comments to the Central Coast RWQCB regarding Salinas SWMP, December 3, 2007

Monterey Coastkeeper Comments to Public Posted Comments, to the RWQCB regarding Salinas SWMP, December 20, 2007

Monterey Coastkeeper Comments to the RWQCB regarding Board Resolutions R3-2008-0031 and R3-2008-0032, March 14, 2008

Monterey Coastkeeper Comments to Salinas regarding Required Revisions of SWMP, May 7, 2008

Monterey Coastkeeper Comments to the Local Area Formation Commision of Monterey County regarding the Salinas Future Growth Area, May 19, 2008      

 Santa Clara County Stormwater:

Monterey Coastkeeper comments to John Rohrbaugh and the Central Coast RWQCB Staff regarding their Draft Stormwater Management Plan, May 6, 2009