GENERAL NPDES PERMIT FOR RESIDUAL ORDER NO. 2013-0002-DWQ AQUATIC PESTICIDE DISCHARGES FROM NPDES NO. CAG990005 ALGAE AND AQUATIC WEED CONTROL APPLICATIONS E. Attachment E – Notice of Intent WATER QUALITY ORDER NO. 2013-0002-DWQ GENERAL PERMIT NO. CAG990005 STATEWIDE GENERAL NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMIT FOR RESIDUAL AQUATIC PESTICIDE DISCHARGES TO WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES FROM ALGAE AND AQUATIC WEED CONTROL APPLICATIONS I. NOTICE OF INTENT STATUS (see Instructions) Mark only one item A. New Applicator B. Change of Information: WDID# ______________________ C. Change of ownership or responsibility: WDID# ____________________________ II. DISCHARGER INFORMATION A. Name City of San Jose B. Mailing Address 200 East Santa Clara Street C. City D. County E. State F. Zip San Jose Santa Clara CA 95113 G. Contact Person H. E-mail address I. Title J. Phone Michael Mai [email protected] Senior Civil Engineer (408) 793-4150 III. BILLING ADDRESS (Enter Information only if different from Section II above) A. Name B. Mailing Address C. City D. County E. State F. Zip G. E-mail address H. Title I. Phone ATTACHMENT E – NOTICE OF INTENT E-1 GENERAL NPDES PERMIT FOR RESIDUAL ORDER NO. 2013-0002-DWQ AQUATIC PESTICIDE DISCHARGES FROM NPDES NO. CAG990005 ALGAE AND AQUATIC WEED CONTROL APPLICATIONS IV.RECEIVING WATER INFORMATION A. Algaecide and aquatic herbicides are used to treat (check all that apply): 1. Canals, ditches, or other constructed conveyance facilities owned and controlled by Discharger. Name of the conveyance system: ________________________________________________See NOI Attachment of Detail and attached maps 2. Canals, ditches, or other constructed conveyance facilities owned and controlled by an entity other than the Discharger. Owner’s name:________________________________________________________________ Name of the conveyance system: _________________________________________________ 3. Directly to river, lake, creek, stream, bay, ocean, etc. Name of water body: ____________________See NOI Attachment of Detail_______________________________________ and attached maps B. Regional Water Quality Control Board(s) where treatment areas are located (REGION 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9): Region ______________________________________________2: San Francisco Bay (List all regions where algaecide and aquatic herbicide application is proposed.) V. ALGAECIDE AND AQUATIC HERBICIDE APPLICATION INFORMATION A. Target Organisms: ____ Algae, submersed aquatic vegetation (including watermilfoil, mosquito fern, and pondweeds) emergent vegetation (including Arundo donax, bulrush, cattails, Himalayan blackberry, salt cedar, tree of heaven, and waterprimrose), and various other invasive species (including various broom species) B. Algaecide and Aquatic Herbicide Used: List Name and Active ingredients 2, 4-D (Weedar); Diquat Dibromide (Reward); Endothall (Cascade); Fluridone (Sonar); Glyphosate (Aquamaster, AquaPro, Glypro, Rodeo, Roundup Custom); Imazamox (Clearcast); Imazapyr (Habitat); Penoxsulam (Galleon SC); Sodium Carbonate Peroxyhydrate (GreenClean); and Triclopyr (Renovate) C. Period of Application: Start Date________________________4/15/2020 End Date_______________________4/14/2024 D. Types of Adjuvants Used: Various aquatically approved non ionic surfactants VI. AQUATIC PESTICIDE APPLICATION PLAN Has an Aquatic Pesticide Application Plan been prepared and is the applicator familiar with its contents? Yes No If not, when will it be prepared? ____________________ VII. NOTIFICATION Have potentially affected public and governmental agencies been notified? Yes No VIII. FEE Have you included payment of the filing fee (for first-time enrollees only) with this submittal? YES NO NA ATTACHMENT E – NOTICE OF INTENT E-2 GENERAL NPDES PERMIT FOR RESIDUAL ORDER NO. 2013-0002-DWQ AQUATIC PESTICIDE DISCHARGES FROM NPDES NO. CAG990005 ALGAE AND AQUATIC WEED CONTROL APPLICATIONS IX. CERTIFICATION ____________ =________________ "I certify under penalty of law that this document and all attachments were prepared under my direction and supervision in accordance with a system designed to ensure that qualified personnel properly gather and evaluate the information submitted. Based on my inquiry of the person or persons who manage the system, or those persons directly responsible for gathering the information, the information submitted is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true, accurate, and complete. I am aware that there are significant penalties for submitting false information, including the possibility of fine or imprisonment. Additionally, I certify that the provisions of the General Permit, including developing and implementing a monitoring program, will be complied with.” A. Printed Name: f ^ 6^ B. Signature: \K-'- ^ \ ‘-v'v v _____________ Date: G , 7^2^ C. Title: XI. FOR STATE WATER BOARD STAFF USE ONLY WDID: Date NOI Received: Date NOI Processed: Case Handler’s Initial: Fee Amount Received: Check #: $ □ Lyris List Notification of Date Confirmation Sent Posting of APAP ATTACHMENT E - NOTICE OF INTENT E-3 City of San Jose Notice Of Intent (NOI): Attachment of Detail IV. Receiving Water Information 1. Canals, Ditches, or other constructed conveyance facilities owned and controlled by Discharger: - The City of San Jose does not own or control conveyance facilities, but work under agreement(s) with the Santa Clara Valley Water District (SCVWD) to maintain and/or operate waterways within lands owned by the City of San Jose, and lands under right-of way easements within the city limits. - The SCVWD works with the Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) under Permit No. 1996- 225250 for maintenance activities in streams and channels throughout the County of Santa Clara. Names of Water Bodies Within San Jose City Limits: Region 2: Alamitos Ponds, Almaden Lake, Almaden-Calero Canal, Anderson Reservoir, Calero Reservoir, Capitol Ponds, County Park Pond, City Park Pond, Cherry Flat Reservoir, Coyote Alamitos Canal, Coyote Canal, Coyote Perc Pond, Ford Road Ponds, Guadalupe Ponds, Helmsley Pond, Kooser Ponds, Lake Cunningham, Lone Lake, Los Capitancillos Ponds, Mabury Pond, New Chicago Marsh, Ogier Ponds, Overfelt Ponds, Parkway Pond, Penitencia Ponds, Piedmont Ponds, Pond 10 (A, B, and C), San Francisco Bay, Sunnyvale WPCP Ponds (East and West), Triangle Marsh, Twin Lakes, and Waterbird Pond. 3. Directly and adjacent to, lakes, rivers, creeks, streams, and bays: Names of Water Bodies: Region 2: Coyote Watershed including: Arroyo Aguague Creek, Berryessa Creek, Calero Creek, Cherry Canyon Creek, Cochran Channel, Coyote Bypass, Coyote Creek, Cribari Creek, Crosley Creek, Evergreen Creek, Fisher Creek, Flint Creek, Fowler Creek, Hawk Creek, Las Animas Creek, Lower Penitencia Creek, Lower Silver Creek, Metcalf Creek, Miguelita Creek, Misery Creek, North Babb Creek, Norwood Creek, Packwood Creek, Quimby Creek, Ruby Creek, Sierra Creek, San Felipe Creek, Silver Creek, South Babb Creek, Sweigert Creek, Thompson Creek, Upper Penitencia Creek, Upper Silver Creek, and Yerba Buena Creek. Region 2: Guadalupe Watershed including: Alamitos Creek, Baldy Ryan Channel, Canoas Creek, Golf Creek, Greystone Creek, Guadalupe Bypass, Guadalupe Creek, Guadalupe River, Guadalupe Secondary Channel, Guadalupe Slough, Lone Hill Creek, Los Gatos Creek, Limekiln Canyon Creek, Lone Hill Creek, McAbee Creek, Randol Creek, Ross Creek, and Santa Teresa Creek. Region 2: West Valley Watershed including: Calabazas Creek, Canoas Creek, Rodeo Creek, San Tomas Aquino Creek, Saratoga Creek, Smith Creek, Sunnyvale West Channel, and Wildcat Creek. - For maps of water bodies within the city limits of San Jose, refer to Project Overview Maps 1 and 2. Project Overview Maps 1 and 2: 1 | P a g e City Of San Jose Aquatic Pesticide Application Plan For the Statewide General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit for Residual Aquatic Pesticide Discharges to Waters of the United States from Algae and Aquatic Weed Control Applications Water Quality Order No. 2013-0002-DWQ General Permit # CAG990005 DATE: February 6th, 2020 Prepared for: City of San Jose – Department of Public Works 200 East Santa Clara Street Tower 5th Floor San Jose, CA 95113-1905 Prepared by: Ecological Concerns Incorporated 609 Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz CA 95060 PESTICIDE APPLICATION PLAN Contact: Garrick J. Hansen (831) 247-9660 Submitted to: State Water Resource Control Board 1001 I Street Sacramento CA 95814 Contact: Gurgagn Chand (916) 341-5780 AQUATIC City of San Jose Aquatic Pesticide Application Plan 3 | P a g e City of Sana Jose, California Aquatic Pesticide Application Plan Statewide General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit for Residual Aquatic Pesticide Discharges to Waters of the United States from Algae and Aquatic Weed Control Applications Water Quality Order No. 2013‐0002‐DWQ General Permit # CAG990005 Table of Contents Background……………………………………………………………………………………………………………5 Aquatic Pesticide Application Plan…………………...…............................................................................................5 Component 1: Description of the Water System.........................................................................................................7 Component 2: Description of the Treatment Area......................................................................................................8 Component 3: Description of Weeds and Algae..........................................................................................................8