Alternative Periodic Evaluation

7-021.02 MISSION CREEK

Base Information

12/30/2021

01/06/2022

03/22/2022

Zoe Rodriguez del Rey (CVWD)
75515 Hovely Lane East
(760) 398-2661 ext. 2389
zrodriguezdelrey@cvwd.org

Coachella Valley Water District - Mission Creek
Desert Water Agency - Mission Creek
Desert Water Agency
Mission Springs Water District

Notice Date: 11/30/2021
Additionally, an email notification of the planned adoption was sent on 11/30/2021 to all stakeholders including cities and county.
Public Hearing Date: 11/30/2021
Please note that notice provides public hearing dates for each of three agencies participating in the Alternative Plan Update. Resolutions adopting the Alternative Plan Update from each Agency are attached.

Supporting Information

File Name GSP Regulation Element(s) Uploaded Date & Time
Tech Memo errata 20220323f.pdf (116.2kB) S354.4(a) 03/28/2022 3:24:49 PM

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