39-3613. CREATION OF BASIN ADVISORY GROUPS. The director, in consultation with the designated agencies, shall name, for each of the state’s major river basins, no less than one (1) basin advisory group which shall generally advise the director on water quality objectives for each basin and work in a cooperative manner with the director to achieve these objectives. Each such group shall establish by majority vote, operating procedures to guide the work of the group. Members shall be compensated pursuant to section 59-509(c), Idaho Code. The membership of each basin advisory group shall be representative of the industries and interests directly affected by the implementation of water quality programs within the basin and each member of the group shall either reside within the basin or represent persons with a real property interest within the basin. Recognized groups representing those industries or interests in the basin may nominate members of the group to the director. Each basin advisory group named by the director shall reflect a balanced representation of the interests in the basin and shall, where appropriate, include a representative from each of the following: agriculture, mining, nonmunicipal point source discharge permittees, forest products, local government, livestock, Indian tribes (for areas within reservation boundaries), water-based recreation, and environmental interests. In addition, the director shall name one (1) person to represent the public at large who may reside outside the basin. Members named to the basin advisory groups shall, in the opinion of the director, have demonstrated interest or expertise which will be of benefit to the work of the basin advisory group. The director may also name as may be needed those who have expertise necessary to assist in the work of the basin advisory group who shall serve as technical nonvoting advisers to the basin advisory group.
History:
[39-3613, added 1995, ch. 352, sec. 1, p. 1174; am. 1997, ch. 214, sec. 1, p. 634; am. 2001, ch. 103, sec. 32, p. 277; am. 2001, ch. 371, sec. 1, p. 1296; am. 2007, ch. 90, sec. 21, p. 258.]
Structure Idaho Code
Section 39-3601 - DECLARATION OF POLICY AND STATEMENT OF LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
Section 39-3602 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 39-3603 - ANTIDEGRADATION POLICY AND IMPLEMENTATION.
Section 39-3604 - DESIGNATION OF INSTREAM BENEFICIAL USES.
Section 39-3605 - IDENTIFICATION OF REFERENCE STREAMS OR CONDITIONS.
Section 39-3605C - ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION FUND ESTABLISHED.
Section 39-3606C - APPROPRIATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION FUND — PURPOSE OF CHAPTER.
Section 39-3607 - REVISIONS AND ATTAINABILITY OF BENEFICIAL USES.
Section 39-3608 - REGULATORY ACTIONS FOR WATER BODIES WHERE BENEFICIAL USES ARE FULLY SUPPORTED.
Section 39-3609 - IDENTIFICATION OF WATER BODIES WHERE BENEFICIAL USES ARE NOT FULLY SUPPORTED.
Section 39-3612 - INTEGRATION OF TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOAD PROCESSES WITH OTHER PROGRAMS.
Section 39-3613 - CREATION OF BASIN ADVISORY GROUPS.
Section 39-3614 - DUTIES OF THE BASIN ADVISORY GROUP.
Section 39-3615 - CREATION OF WATERSHED ADVISORY GROUPS.
Section 39-3616 - DUTIES OF EACH WATERSHED ADVISORY GROUP.
Section 39-3617 - DESIGNATION OF OUTSTANDING RESOURCE WATERS.
Section 39-3619 - CONTINUATION PROVISIONS FOR EXISTING ACTIVITIES ON OUTSTANDING RESOURCE WATERS.
Section 39-3621 - MONITORING PROVISIONS.
Section 39-3622 - ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS.
Section 39-3623 - EFFECT OF RULES.
Section 39-3624 - DECLARATION OF POLICY — DESIGNATION OF DIRECTOR.
Section 39-3625 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 39-3628 - WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FUND ESTABLISHED.
Section 39-3628A - AGRICULTURAL BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMP) FUND ESTABLISHED.
Section 39-3628B - CONFINED ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS (CAFO) IMPROVEMENT FUND ESTABLISHED.
Section 39-3629 - WASTEWATER FACILITY LOAN ACCOUNT ESTABLISHED.
Section 39-3630 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FUND — PURPOSE OF CHAPTER.
Section 39-3631 - APPROPRIATION OF WASTEWATER FACILITY LOAN FUND — PURPOSE OF CHAPTER.
Section 39-3633 - WATER POLLUTION CONTROL BONDS.
Section 39-3634 - COTTAGE SITE DEFINED.
Section 39-3636 - FAILURE TO PROVIDE SEWAGE DISPOSAL — PENALTIES.
Section 39-3637 - STATE BOARD OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY — RULES — INSPECTION.
Section 39-3638 - FINAL DETERMINATION BY ISSUING DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZED.
Section 39-3639 - CONTINUATION OF COTTAGE SITE LEASE PROGRAM.
Section 39-3640 - WATER QUALITY INNOVATION AND POLLUTANT TRADING.