Executive Summary: The purpose and reasoning for the UAA was based on the following:

  1. Separately classify Nichols and McClure Reservoirs.
  2. Create a new classified segment for the Santa Fe river from the Footbridge at Frenchy’s field to Nichols reservoir.
  3. Based on an attainability analysis, determine the highest attainable use for reaches of the Santa Fe river from the wastewater treatment facility to Nichols reservoir, and create a new classified segment for the Santa Fe river from the wastewater treatment facility to Frenchy’s field.
  4. Update designated uses and criteria for the Santa Fe river from Cochiti Pueblo to the Santa Fe wastewater treatment facility. 
DocumentAuthorDate
Public NoticeSWQB08.21.2012
Public Comment Draft SWQB11.17.2012
WQCC Hearing Petition RequestSWQB08.03.2012
Procedural OrderWQCC09.28.2012
Hearing Notice in NM RegisterSWQB10.15.2012 
Pleading Log for WQCC 12-07(R)WQCCVarious Dates of Filing
Hearing Notice for Newspaper SWQB10.26.2012
Hearing Transcripts WQCC12.11.2012
Final Order and Statement of ReasonsWQCC01.14.2013
Integrated Rule 20.6.4 NMAC SWQB02.14.2013
Submittal Letter to EPASWQB 
EPA’s Response and Technical Support Document (TSD)EPA06.05.2013

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