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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 09131988 - 88-570 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA IN THE MATTER OF ) Commending the Delta Diablo ) RESOLUTION NO. 88/570 District on Receiving the Award ) of Excellence from U.S. EPA ) WHEREAS, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presents the Operations and Maintenance Excellence Awards to recognize those communities with outstanding accomplishments in managing and operating wastewater treatment plans and draws attention to the important role that well-run treatment plants play in protecting water quality; WHEREAS, on August 19, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presented the Delta Diablo Sanitation District with an Operations and Maintenance Excellence Award for its sewage treatment plant; WHEREAS, John Wise, Deputy Regional Administrator for Region 9 of the Environmental Protection Agency, presented the award at the Annual Conference of the California Association of Sanitation Agencies; WHEREAS, the Delta Diablo Sanitation District earned its Excellence Award by maintaining an outstanding compliance record; an exceptionally high quality effluent; sound financial management; innovative management and operation practices; advanced planning; and a truly exceptional safety program. WHEREAS, the district is one of only two award winners in the category of medium-size secondary treatment plants and one of the only 17 recipients in EPA' s Region 9, which includes approximately 3,000 municipal treatment plants and includes the states of Arizona, California, Hawaii, and Nevada, as well as the outer Pacific Islands; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, does hereby, commend the Delta Diablo Sanitation District for its exceptional management and operation of its treatment plant and congratulates the district on receiving the Award of Excellence from the Environmental Protection Agency; PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board Members present on this 13th day of September 13 , 1988. I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an order entered on the minutes of said Board of Supervisors of the date aforesaid. Witness my hand and Seal of the Board of Supervisors affixed on r, this 13th Day of September, 1988. PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of Supervis s and County Administra r By: Deputy Clerk Introduced by: TOM TORLAKSON Supervisor, District Five