| Notice Filed with SOS |
03/13/2014 |
| Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2014-00201.PDF |
| Statutory Authority |
sections 25-8-202(1)(g); 25-8-308 and 25-8-608 C.R.S.; section 24-4-103(4) C.R.S. |
| Description of Subjects/Issues |
establishing project prioritization criteria for the award of grants that may be available for flood recovery efforts |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
House Bill 06-1337 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
|
| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
Yes
|
| Recent legislation bill number |
HB14-1002
|
| Hearing Date |
05/12/2014 |
| Hearing Time |
02:00 PM |
| Hearing Location |
Sabin Conference Room, CDPHE, 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, CO 80246 |
| Contact Name |
Michael Beck |
| Contact Title |
Unit Manager |
| Contact Telephone |
303-692-3374 |
| Contact email |
michael.s.beck@state.co.us |