Draft 2008 California 303(d)/305(b) Integrated Report

Supporting Information

Regional Board 3 - Central Coast Region

Water Body Name: San Antonio Creek (South Coast Watershed)
Water Body ID: CAR3153101120000326131038
Water Body Type: River & Stream
 
DECISION ID
4858
 
Pollutant: Sedimentation/Siltation
Final Listing Decision: Delist from 303(d) list (TMDL required list)
Last Listing Cycle's Final Listing Decision: Delist from 303(d) list (TMDL required list)(2006)
Revision Status Original
Reason for Delisting: Flaws in original listing
Impairment from Pollutant or Pollution: Pollutant
 
Weight of Evidence: The correction is requested for San Antonio Creek (South Coast Watershed) Sedimentation/Siltation. This water body was incorrectly assigned to a sedimentation/siltation problem. The correct water bodies are Shuman Canyon Creek and Casmalia Canyon Creek.

The 303(d) List Table should be revised to remove San Antonio Creek (South Coast Watershed) for Sedimentation/Siltation and add Casmalia Canyon Creek (4.5 miles) and Shuman Canyon Creek (3.0 miles) (313004) for Sedimentation/Siltation.

The original listing recommendation originated with Regional Board staff, however there was a misunderstanding of the applicable water body recommended for listing by staff. This change will correct that mistake.
 
RWQCB Board Decision / Staff Recommendation: The correction is requested for San Antonio Creek (South Coast Watershed) Sedimentation/Siltation. This water body was incorrectly assigned to a sedimentation/siltation problem. The correct water bodies are Shuman Canyon Creek and Casmalia Canyon Creek.
 
SWRCB Board Decision / Staff Recommendation: After review of the available data and information, SWRCB staff concludes that the water body-pollutant combination should be removed from the section 303(d) list because applicable water quality standards for the pollutant are not exceeded.
 
USEPA Decision:
 
 
Lines of Evidence (LOEs) for Decision ID 4858
 
LOE ID: 1990
 
Pollutant: Sedimentation/Siltation
LOE Subgroup: Testimonial Evidence
Matrix: Not Specified
Fraction: None
 
Beneficial Use: Warm Freshwater Habitat
 
Number of Samples: 0
Number of Exceedances: 0
 
Data and Information Type: Not Specified
Data Used to Assess Water Quality: The correction is requested for San Antonio Creek (South Coast Watershed) Sedimentation/Siltation. This water body was incorrectly assigned to a sedimentation/siltation problem. The correct water bodies are Shuman Canyon Creek and Casmalia Canyon Creek.

The 303(d) List Table should be revised to remove San Antonio Creek (South Coast Watershed) for Sedimentation/Siltation and add Casmalia Canyon Creek (4.5 miles) and Shuman Canyon Creek (3.0 miles) (313004) for Sedimentation/Siltation.

The original listing recommendation originated with Regional Board staff, however there was a misunderstanding of the applicable water body recommended for listing by staff. This change will correct that mistake.
Data Reference: Placeholder reference 2006 303(d)
 
Water Quality Objective/Criterion:
Objective/Criterion Reference:
 
Evaluation Guideline:
Guideline Reference:
 
Spatial Representation: San Antonio Creek (South Coast Watershed)
Temporal Representation: Correction Submittal on 6/14/2004.
Environmental Conditions:
QAPP Information: QA Info Missing
QAPP Information Reference(s):