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Water Quality Updates By Chris McGlothlin | Director of Technical Services, Western Agricultural Processors Association East San Joaquin River Watershed Proposed Order Last year, we updated you on the State Water Board’s Revised Order for the East San Joaquin Water Quality Coalition. This Revised Order was precedential, and even though it focuses on one region of the state, it would ultimately set the standard for the entire state. The original Order had several significant inclusions such as requiring of Nitrogen & Irrigation Management Plans to be submitted directly to State Water Board (SWB) staff as opposed to an aggregated data submission made by third party coalitions, requiring that yield specific data be submitted to SWB staff, designating all of California as High-Vulnerability to groundwater quality, as well as the requirement for landowner/ farmer identification information to be made available to the public through a website utilized by Regional Board staff to monitor year by year results. Various stakeholders and Associations voiced opposition to the revised order at a series of public workshops held in both Fresno and Sacramento, and it seems as if some of the comments have had a significant effect. Continued on Page 54 Why Featted Videos “Why WAPA? Value. Simply put. A hardworking staff providing proven results on the issues affecting the tree nut industry. Not just being there, but directing change and providing answers and solutions in the toughest of situations. With WAPA you get what you pay for!” www.agprocessors.org Bringing a Unified and More Powerful Voice to the Tree Nut Industry Full 7-person staff dedicated to local, state and national issues Delivers unprecedented tree nut safety training including HazComm, Lockout/Tagout, Confined Spaces and many others Provides unrivaled services on air permits, safety & food safety plans, SPCC plans and HMB plans Industry leader on bringing urban legislators to huller & processors facilities Unmatched relationship with local, state and federal legislators and regulators Leading industry effort against tree nut cargo theft Leading effort with FDA to ensure hullers are treated equally under FSMA Leading opposition to new Aboveground Fuel Storage Tank regulation Directly and intimately involved in push for new water storage Successfully obtained exemption for propane-fired tree nut pasteurizers Coordinated tree nut industry inclusion in economic study on state's proposed tractor regulation 52 West Coast Nut December 2017
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