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<br />0011336 <br /> <br />UPDATES <br /> <br />Federal J:.e&islation <br /> <br />o Senator Chaffee reports that C. W.A. re-authorization is priority for next Congress. <br /> <br />State Lqislation <br /> <br />o Urban water conservation legislation needs re-authonzation. It sunsets this year. <br />o HB 1288 . Water Basin Planning Bill will be back. <br />o Self.audit will re-surface. <br />. Possible operator certification bill to track with drinking water legislation. <br />o Wastewatei' re-use legislation. <br /> <br />W.O.C.C. <br /> <br />o Next week work session (10/14) on ANPRM. 11 :00 a.m. to noon scheduled for public <br />comment. Written comment solicited also. <br />o Last month the triennial review of ~40 I certification program and issue of gravel mining <br />was discussed. May appoint Blue Ribbon Panel to investigate. <br />o Trout Unlimited proposed changes to regulations regarding interaction between ~40 1 and <br />water rights. w'Q.C.C. will discuss this again April of 1999. <br />o Hearing scheduled for April of 1999 regarding changes to aquatic life classifications <br />proposed by D.O.W. for the Arkansas River. <br />o Regarding CAFO's, W.Q.C.C. will have work session in December of 1998. <br />o W.Q.C.C. webpage has mucho information! www.cdphe.state.co.us - then surf your way <br />to WQCC. <br /> <br />EDUCA nON COM1\1III1!:E <br /> <br />Is working on scheduling two meetings with join House!Senate Agricultural Committees - one <br />regarding "water quality 101". and another on hot topics. <br /> <br />HOG AMENDMENT/INITIA TIVE <br /> <br />Professors Brian Page and Toddi Steelman ofC.U./Denver presented background information and <br />analysis of the two ballot issues that deal with hogs. (A copy of their hand-out is available from <br />Ken Torp at 303/820-5662.) <br /> <br />ANPRM: USES AND CRITERIA CHAPTERS <br /> <br />o See Attachment "B" of September 9 WQF group memory. <br />o Issues include number of sub-categories of refined designated uses and number of grounds <br /> <br />wqf107.gm <br /> <br />2 <br />