RCRC members are encouraged to submit comments on regulatory matters to state and federal regulatory bodies, and to provide a copy to RCRC’s Government Affairs staff. Click “Read More” to access information related to the current status of regulations impacting California’s rural counties.
2030 Target Scoping Plan Update Concept Paper. Provides opportunity for public input prior to the release of the Draft 2030 Scoping Plan Update later in 2016. Offers four high-level concepts for achieving greenhouse gas reductions by 2030 for public review and comment. Agency: California Air Resources Board Status: Draft available for public comment, comments due July 8, 2016. Draft proposal and related documents can be accessed here. RCRC Comments: RCRC is seeking member county input. RCRC Advocates: Staci Heaton sheaton@rcrcnet.org and Mary Pitto mpitto@rcrcnet.org
Lake and Streambed Alteration Program Fee Increase. Proposes to increase all fees by 129 percent, as well as establish a fee for remediation of marijuana cultivation sites. Agency: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Status: Draft available for public comment, comment period extended to June 29, 2016. Public hearing scheduled in Sacramento on June 13, 2016. Draft proposal and related documents can be accessed here. RCRC Comments: Click here RCRC Advocate: Staci Heaton sheaton@rcrcnet.org