AGENCY: Department of Environmental Quality. Division of Water Quality

SERIES: 7794
TITLE: Revisions of water quality standards records
DATES: 1978-
ARRANGEMENT: None

DESCRIPTION: This is the record of the actions of the bureau to group the waters of the state into classes according to their use. Standards of quality are then set for each class of water. It includes notices of public hearings, minutes of public hearings, and comments received in writing from the public concerning the issue to be considered at the meeting. Information includes the waters being classified, the proposed standards, the date and location of the meeting, the individuals present, and the results of the meeting.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 3 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 08/1986

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 3 years and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical

The record of these public hearings is of permanent value and should be reserved. The "in-office" retention is set at three years because the standards are revised at three year intervals.

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