Community Elections Tribal Members 2020 Southern Ute Special Election – WebEx Ballot Count September 30, 2020 / November 9, 2020 by tisdirector Read more »
Community Elections Tribal Members 2020 Southern Ute General Election – WebEx Ballot Count September 30, 2020 / November 9, 2020 by tisdirector Read more »
Community Elections Tribal Members Voting Day Procedures – COVID-19 Safety Precautions September 30, 2020 / November 9, 2020 by tisdirector Read more »
Community Tribal Members 2020 ANNUAL FALL CLEAN-UP September 23, 2020 / November 9, 2020 by tisdirector Read more »
Community Access Areas Closed to State Hunters September 21, 2020 / November 9, 2020 by tisdirector Read more »
Community Uncategorized Big Game Validation Requirements September 15, 2020 / November 9, 2020 by tisdirector Read more »
Uncategorized Summary of the Proposed Water Quality Standards for Surface Waters on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation and Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification Procedures September 1, 2020 / November 9, 2020 by Lindsay Box Summary of the Proposed Water Quality Standards for Surface Waters on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation and Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification Procedures On March 28, 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved the Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s application to be treated in a similar manner as a state for purposes of the Clean Water Act’s water quality standards and section 401 water quality certification programs. At the direction and with the support of the Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council, the Environmental Programs Division (“Division”) has developed water quality standards and Clean Water Act section 401 water quality certification procedures for tribal waters. What follows is a summary of the Division’s proposed water quality standards and Clean Water Act section 401 certification procedures. Proposed Water Quality Standards Water quality standards form a legal basis for controlling pollutants entering tribal waters. Water quality standards describe the desired condition of a water body and the means by which that condition will be protected or achieved. Water bodies can be used for purposes such as recreation (e.g. swimming, fishing, boating), protection of aquatic life, agricultural, public water supply, industrial, navigation, and other purposes. The Division has developed proposed water quality standards to […] Read more »
