| Req ID | Category | Intent | Legal Status | Name | Subdomain(s) | Context | Conditions | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #Q001 | administrative | unknown | mandatory | UIC Project Permitting Consultation | wastewater, other | A 1988 Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between CalGEM and the State Water Resource Control Board (State Water Board) called for CalGEM to consult with the State and Regional Water Boards (Water Boards) during its consideration of UIC project permitting so the State Water Board could assist CalGEM with the protection of water resources. | During CalGEM's consideration of UIC project permitting | high |
| #Q002 | administrative | reporting | mandatory | CIWQS Account Registration | wastewater, other | In order to submit information to the Water Boards via CIWQS, users must register for an account. | Requirement applies when users intend to submit information via the CIWQS system | high |
| #Q003 | reporting | reporting | guidance | Industrial Stormwater Annual Reporting System | wastewater | Enrollees under the statewide general industrial stormwater permit can submit annual reports to the Stormwater Multi-Application, Reporting, and Tracking System (SMARTS). | Applies to enrollees under the statewide general industrial stormwater permit | high |
| #Q004 | reporting | reporting | guidance | Industrial Stormwater SMARTS Reporting | other | Enrollees under the statewide general industrial stormwater permit can submit annual reports to the Stormwater Multi-Application, Reporting, and Tracking System (SMARTS). | Applies to enrollees under the statewide general industrial stormwater permit | high |
| #Q005 | reporting | reporting | guidance | NPDES and SSO Electronic Submission Capability | wastewater, other | Currently, individual National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit holders and enrollees under the statewide general sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) order may be able to submit information to CIWQS. | Applies to NPDES permit holders and enrollees under the statewide general SSO order | high |
| #Q006 | reporting | reporting | guidance | NPDES and SSO CIWQS Submittal | wastewater, other | Currently, individual National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit holders and enrollees under the statewide general sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) order may be able to submit information to CIWQS. | Applies to NPDES permit holders and enrollees under the statewide general SSO order | high |
| #Q007 | reporting | reporting | guidance | NPDES and SSO CIWQS Submission | wastewater | Currently, individual National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit holders and enrollees under the statewide general sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) order may be able to submit information to CIWQS. | Applies to individual NPDES permit holders and SSO order enrollees | high |
| #Q008 | reporting | reporting | guidance | NPDES and SSO CIWQS Submittal Pathway | wastewater | Currently, individual National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit holders and enrollees under the statewide general sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) order may be able to submit information to CIWQS. | Available for individual NPDES permit holders and SSO order enrollees | high |
No quantitative requirements.
| Req ID | Category | Name | Context | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #D001 | California Integrated Water Quality System (CIWQS) | The California Integrated Water Quality System (CIWQS) is a computer system used by the State and Regional Water Quality Control Boards to track information about places of environmental interest, manage permits and other orders, track inspections, and manage violations and enforcement activities. | high | |
| #D002 | SMARTS | Stormwater Multi-Application, Reporting, and Tracking System | high | |
| #D003 | SWARM | Storm Water Annual Reporting Module | high | |
| #D004 | California Water Accounting, Tracking, and Reporting System (CalWATRS) | CalWATRS is a computer database developed by the State Water Resources Control Board to track information on water rights in California. | high | |
| #D005 | NPDES | National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System | high | |
| #D006 | SSO | Sanitary Sewer Overflow | high | |
| #D007 | UIC | Underground Injection Control | high | |
| #D008 | CalGEM | California Geologic Energy Management Division | high | |
| #D009 | Class II UIC wells | wells used to inject fluids that are associated with oil and natural gas production operations into the subsurface | high | |
| #D010 | MOA | Memorandum of Agreement | high | |
| #D011 | State Water Board | State Water Resource Control Board | high | |
| #D012 | Water Boards | State and Regional Water Boards | high | |
| #D013 | SB4 | Oil and Gas Groundwater Monitoring | high | |
| #D014 | CalEPA | California Environmental Protection Agency | high | |
| #D015 | WERs | Water Effect Ratios | high | |
| #D016 | TMDLs | Total Maximum Daily Loads | high | |
| #D017 | Basin Plan | Water Quality Control Plan for the San Diego Basin | high | |
| #D018 | CEQA | California Environmental Quality Act | high | |
| #D019 | State Water Board | State Water Resources Control Board | high | |
| #D020 | OAL | Office of Administrative Law | high | |
| #D021 | USEPA | US Environmental Protection Agency | high | |
| #D022 | CalEPA | California Environmental Protection Agency | high | |
| #D023 | California Toxics Rule | USEPA's water quality criteria for toxic pollutants in inland surface waters, enclosed bays, and estuaries (40 CFR 131.38). | high | |
| #D024 | CalGEM | California Geologic Energy Management Division | high | |
| #D025 | Class II UIC wells | wells used to inject fluids that are associated with oil and natural gas production operations into the subsurface | high | |
| #D026 | MOA | Memorandum of Agreement | high | |
| #D027 | State Water Board | State Water Resource Control Board | high | |
| #D028 | Water Boards | State and Regional Water Boards | high | |
| #D029 | Agricultural Operations | agricultural and nursery operations | high | |
| #D030 | General Agricultural Orders | Order No. R9-2016-0004 (Third-Party General Order) and Order No. R9-2016-0005 (Individual General Order) | high | |
| #D031 | Commercial Agricultural Operations | any agricultural business or trade activity, including farms, nurseries, and orchards, that produce crops or ornamental plants with the intent to make a profit. | high | |
| #D032 | WQPP | Water Quality Protection Plans | high | |
| #D033 | BMPs | best management practices | high |