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1 CAL FIRE Local phone Number (707) (707) , Kim Sone cell phone There must be an act of cutting or removing of commercial timber species. If the area is determined to be a "timberland" per the Forest practice Act, and the landowner wants to sell, barter, trade, or convert to a non-timberland use, a CAL FIRE permit is required. To insure that the Forest Practice Rules and Act are being upheld to, to enforce those regulations, to insure that proper permits have been issued by CAL FIRE, and to respond to public concerns. Sonoma, Lake, Napa, Colusa, and Marin Counties Those communities within the above-identified counties. Bay Area Air Quality Management District David Farr and Mike Wall 1) dfarr@baaqmd.gov 2) mwall@baaqmd.gov or 3) compliance@baaqmd.gov Local phone Number Enforcement: (415) ; Main: (415) (after hours answering service) BAAQMD has a citizen complaint response program, as well as an incident response (major air quality releases) program. To enforce Air District regulations pertaining to an incident of an air quality issue.

2 The nine bay area counties, including Southern Sonoma County (Windsor south) and part of Solano County Mostly industry where chemicals are being used that may have an impact on air quality, the agricultural community pertaining to open burning, and the public in responding to air quality complaints. Local phone Number (707) Northern Sonoma County Air Pollution Control District, a division of Sonoma County Department of Transportation and Public Works Alex Saschin nscapcd@sonic.net To any valid complaint, public nuisance or discovery of an environmental crime. To look for evidence of contravention of air pollution laws and to take enforcement action to protect the health of the district's residents. Northern and Western Sonoma County, including Healdsburg, Forestville, Sea Ranch and Cloverdale Businesses, power generators, agriculture, households, and road users Santa Rosa Fire Department srfd@santarosafd.com Local phone Number (707) (707) (REDCOM)

3 When an environmental crime is the result of a release or threatened release of a hazardous waste or materials that threatens life, property, and/or the environment. To investigate the incident that has occurred. As a CUPA, we are required to take enforcement actions when the investigation proves necessary. The City of Santa Rosa Facilities that store, generate, and/or use hazardous materials above threshold amounts. County of Sonoma Fire & Emergency Services Dept.-Hazmat Andrew.Parsons@Sonoma-County.org Local phone Number (707) /(707) (REDCOM) / Andrew Parsons (707) If the environmental crime involved hazardous materials (including hazardous wastes). We are the CUPA and oversee a variety of environmental programs. We also have the county's hazmat response team and respond to releases anywhere in Sonoma County, except within the city limits of Santa Rosa. Sonoma County, except within the city limits of Santa Rosa, Petaluma, Healdsburg and Sebastopol. All businesses handling hazardous materials, generating hazardous wastes, operating underground and aboveground tanks, treating hazardous wastes, and/or handling acutely hazardous material.

4 U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District, Regulatory Division-North Branch Local phone Number (415) None The Corps is not an emergency response agency. Timing on response to allegations of violations will be determined on a case by case basis. The Corps will respond when there is a documented unauthorized placement of fill in Waters of the U.S. or unauthorized work occurring in tidal waters. The Corps works closely with a diverse array of federal, state, tribal and local government agencies, nonprofit groups, businesses and individuals. City of Santa Rosa, Utilities Department-Environmental Compliance envcompliance@srcity.org Local phone Number (707) (707) Any incident or release involving wastewater treatment or discharge to the sanitary sewer system To assess any discharge that has the potential to cause wastewater treatment facility and infrastructure upset, interference, or pass thru

5 Wastewater Treatment Plant Sub-regional cities of Santa Rosa, Rohnert Park, Cotati and Sebastopol, plus County South Park Sanitation District that includes South Santa Rosa Avenue and East Todd Road areas Any facility or business that has a connection or discharge to the4 Sub-regional wastewater infrastructure system Local phone Number San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board (or San Francisco Bay Water Board Brian Thompson brthompson@waterboards.ca.gov (enforcement coordination) rb2spillreports@waterboards.ca.gov (spills & complaints) (510) enforcement coordination (510) spills & complaints prefer rb2spillreports@waterboards.ca.gov or (510) Pollution, or threat of pollution, to waters of the State, particularly in situations involving toxic pollutants, large volume spills, evidence of harm (e.g., dead fish or birds, restricted access based on human health concerns), and significant media and public interest To collect evidence (e.g., interview witnesses, document environmental harm) and/or to have an agency representative for interagency coordination, technical advice during cleanup, and to respond to media/public inquiries The boundary between the North Coast Regional Board and the San Francisco Bay Regional Board crosses through Sonoma County and is irregular. It roughly crosses through Kenwood, Cotati, and Tomales. Detailed boundary and specific address information at

6 We have very broad authority over anyone who pollutes or has the potential to pollute waters of the State. Here s an overview: cleanup, brownfield, and Department of Defense sites polluted from historic operations; stormwater permitted facilities (includes municipalities, construction sites, and industrial facilities); landfill and mining operations; agriculture, confined animal feeding, grazing, and winery operations; wastewater discharged from a point source (e.g., industrial process, sewage treatment); work in and adjacent to surface water (e.g., Bay dredging, sediment removal from flood control channels, vegetation removal/construction along creeks and streams, infill/dam of watershed tributaries); and spills (e.g., oil release, potable water discharge, sanitary sewer overflow, chemical spill). Sonoma County Environmental Health jennifer.lyle@sonoma-county.org leslye.choate@sonoma-county.org Local phone Number Main: (707) Jennifer Lyle: (707) Leslye Choate: (707) Standby Cell: (707) ; REDCOM: (707) Our inspectors respond to a of public health and safety situations that include complaints involving: Sonoma County Retail Food Facilities, Public Swimming Pools, Garbage and Solid Waste (Sites and Vehicles), Body Art, Storm Water (in conjunction with PRMD), Septage Vehicles, Dairies, Organized Camps, Detention Facilities, Medical Waste Sites, Monitoring Well Drilling Sites, Existing Private Water Wells associated with Retail Food Facilities and State Small Water Systems. In the situation where no other agency could respond to an imminent Public Safety Hazard Environmental Health would investigate, notify and refer the complaint to the appropriate regulatory agency for further investigation and follow up after the initial determination. Regulatory Jurisdiction: Most of the sites listed above are under regulatory permits with our Department for routine inspection and complaint investigation for permitted and unpermitted sites.

7 The County of Sonoma including all of the cities within. The permitted establishments listed above as well as other Sonoma County residents who may be engaging in unpermitted activities Sonoma County Agricultural Commission/Sealer's Office Local phone Number (707) None Pesticide spill, drift, environmental exposure, or impact to wildlife when it involves the application or storage of a pesticide To conduct investigation, interview witnesses, and take samples to determine if any state pesticide laws/regulations were violated, who was responsible, and serve as an advisory role for emergency response as needed. County of Sonoma Pesticide applicators, pesticide dealers and advisors, including pest control businesses performing structural pest control (house fumigations termites, etc.) as well as operators and businesses in agricultural settings such as farms, golf courses, cemeteries, rights of way, and landscaped area.

8 North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board (Region 1) Local phone Number (707) (707) Whenever there is a significant threat to surface water or groundwater quality. To provide guidance on the protection of water quality for human health and the environment as the State regulatory agency and to collect information for enforcement purposes. All or part of 10 North Coast counties extending to the Oregon border; in Sonoma County, the jurisdiction includes nearly the entire county exclusive of Petaluma, Kenwood, and the City of Sonoma. Our region is by watershed, so in Sonoma County, any property in the Russian River watershed, Salmon Creek watershed, along Bodega Bay/Pacific Ocean, Estero Americano (Americano Creek), and Stemple Creek (Estero San Antonio). Anyone who discharges water or waste that could affect water quality, especially industrial or commercial entities, federal, state, local entities. Local phone Number Fish and Wildlife kyle.hiatt@ wildlife.ca.gov - inland pollution coordinator james.jones@wildlife.ca.gov - Lt. for Sonoma Co. Wardens (888) Cal Tip to report violations in progress For questions or assistance: (707) Lt. Kyle Hiatt (707) Lt. Jim Jones (707) Tiffany Stinson (888) Cal Tip

9 Fish and Wildlife Wardens respond to fishing and hunting violations. Wardens would also respond to a violation where a stream has been significantly impacted i.e., pollution or alteration. Same as above All of Sonoma County as it pertains to Fish and Wildlife Marin/Sonoma Mosquito and Vector Control District Eric Hawk: erikh@msmosquito.com Phil Smith: Phils@msmosquito.com Local phone Number (707) / (800) None When there is a potential for existing mosquito production (e.g., contaminated water, sewage, water diversions, creek modifications, etc.). MSMVD may also respond in an advisory/expert capacity if rodent habitat or populations exist (e.g., rats). To minimize the potential for mosquito production or reduce/eliminate mosquito production (e.g., larvicide or adulticide treatment). The goal in MSMVD's response would be to minimize the potential for mosquito-borne disease transmission to the public, livestock, and wildlife. Marin and Sonoma Counties Property owners (including state, county, and local government lands) and residents within Marin and Sonoma counties

10 Petaluma Fire (Fire Prevention Bureau & CUPA) Local phone Number (707) REDCOM (707) request 9305 & 9321 Cell #'s: 9321: (707) ; 9305: (707) Any incident where an environmental crime has occurred. Petaluma Fire and CUPA would respond to an environmental crime for mitigation, enforcement and/or cost recovery City of Petaluma City of Petaluma U. S. Dept. of Commerce NOAA OLE Local phone Number (707) a) When there is an ongoing lethal "take" of an ESA or MMPA listed animal that falls within the jurisdiction of NOAA. b) When there is an importation/export of wildlife in violation of the Federal Lacey act. c) When there is an ongoing loss of habitat in violation of the National Marine Sanctuary Act. To preserve evidence and identify culpable parties involved. Mendocino County to San Mateo County, including Reno and Las Vegas, NV

11 Commercial/residential fishing industry. Agriculture community, importer/exporter Sonoma County Permits Resource & Management Dept. (PRMD) Local phone Number (707) None PRMD is not a first or emergency responder PRMD responds to building, grading, zoning and septic issues. All such issues are typically daily continuing violations. As such, PRMD staff investigates such violations during normal working hours to collect data for possible criminal, but most often, civil abatement. Unincorporated Sonoma County All privately owned commercial, industrial, residential, and agricultural properties in the unincorporated Sonoma County Healdsburg Fire Department lcollister@ci.healdsburg.ca.us Local phone Number (707) Cell: (707) When it is in the City of Healdsburg, or when requested to respond

12 Healdsburg Fire Department has enforcement authority for certain jurisdictions City of Healdsburg, City of Sebastopol, Zone 6 when requested to respond (Healdsburg, Geyserville, Cloverdale) or as part of the Sonoma County Hazmat Response Team City of Healdsburg, City of Sebastopol

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