On February 10, 2011, EPA Region 9 issued an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Water Quality Challenges in the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Estuary ("Advanced Notice") (pdf). EPA is not proposing any specific Clean Water Act ("CWA") rulemaking at this time. Instead, EPA proposes to assess "the effectiveness of current programs designed to protect water quality and aquatic … Continue Reading