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9A MAYORS AND COUNCIL MEMBERS SSO WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTPage 2 DEPARTMENT SEEKING APPLICANTS FOR COLLECTION SYSTEM TRAINING LEADERSHIP POSITIONS In the May 5 edition of Priority Focus, we The Mayors and Council Members Depart- reported on the adoption of regulations regarding ment of the League of California Cities is seeking monitoring and data collection for Sanitary Sewer enthusiastic, committed elected officials who are Overflows (SSOs) by the State Water Resources interested in becoming second vice president of Control Board (SWRCB). Last week, as a follow- the department. up to that adoption, SWRCB and the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) entered Due to a vacancy, two second vice president into a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for positions are currently open, with one to be filled at collection system agencies training. the department's business meeting at the Mayors The training concerns the recently adopted and Council Members Executive Forum in Monterey this month. The second vacancy will be general waste discharge requirements for pub- filled at the Annual Conference in San Diego in Iiely-owned sanitary sewer collection systems. September. With the MOA in place, compliance with the newly adopted reporting requirements will be phased in Both positions have a one-year tenure, and the by region over a 16-month timeframe. League is asking for all applications for both Regions 4, 8, 9 Dositions to be In by July 14. Enrollment The second vice president acts in the place November 2, 2006 during the president's and first vice president's Electronic Reporting Compliance absence or inability to act. The second vice January 3, 2007 president is responsible for overseeing the Mayors Regions 1. 2, 3 and Council Members' Academy (MCA) and for performing any other duties assigned by the Enrollment President. November 2, 2006 Electronic Reporting Compliance If you are interested in these leadership roles May 3, 2007 within the League's Mayors and Council Members Regions 5, 6, 7 Department, or for more information, please visit the Department's webpage (www.cacities orQl Enrollment .II1&). For an application form, visit the webpage or November 2, 2006 contact Robb Korinke at rkorinke@cacities,or9 or Electronic Reporting Compliance (916) 658-8258, September 3, 2007 Again, the deadline for both positions is July CWEA is working on putting together training 14 at 5 p.m. on the new electronic reporting. The training will also include an introduction to the sewer system management plan requirements. The League and the California Association of Sanitation Agencies (CASA) are working closely with CWEA and will get more information out about the training as it becomes available. A copy of CASf\s letter announcing the agree- ment is available on the League's website at www cacities org/eQ. PAGE 2 . PRIORITY FOCUS Visit the League's Official Website-.www.cacitles.org July 7, 2006 . Issue #2.7 _..