Notice Filed with SOS |
10/13/2011 |
Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2011-00756.PDF |
Statutory Authority |
Sections 25-8-202, 25-8-308; and 25-8-608 C.R.S.; Section 24-4-103(4) C.R.S. |
Description of Subjects/Issues |
grants for stormwater management training and best management practices training; funding allocations; project prioritization criteria |
Purpose/Objective of Rule |
In House Bill 06-1337, the Colorado General Assembly created the Water Quality Improvement Fund (Fund) codified in section 25-8-608, C.R.S., of the Colorado Water Quality Control Act (Act). The purpose of the Fund is to improve water quality in Colorado by providing grant funds for water quality improvement projects using civil penalties from water quality violations. House Bill 11-1026 amended the statute to authorize grants for stormwater management training and best practices training to prevent or reduce the pollution of state waters. Section 25-8-608(1.7)(c), C.R.S. provides the Water Quality Control Commission (Commission) with the authority to promulgate, implement and administer this regulation. |
Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
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Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
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Hearing Date |
02/13/2012 |
Hearing Time |
01:00 PM |
Hearing Location |
Sabin Conference Room, CDPHE, 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, CO 80246 |
Contact Name |
Michael Beck |
Contact Title |
Project Manager |
Contact Telephone |
303-692-3374 |
Contact email |
michael.beck@state.co.us |