THE CITY OF SALINAS FACES MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS BY THE STATE FOR NOT FOLLOWING STORM-WATER MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS. AT ISSUE IS THE RISK OF FLOOD DANGER AFFECTING CITY STREETS, HOMES AND BUSINESSES. THE CENTRAL COAST STATE REGIONAL WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD SITED SALINAS WITH 7-VIOLATIONS FOR FAILING TO REGULARLY MONITOR THE PROPER EXECUTION OF IT’S STORM WATER RUN-OFF. CITY LEADERS BLAME LACK OF FUNDING FROM THE STATE FOR THE PROBLEM.
