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San Francisquito Creek Sediment TMDL

 Documents:
San Francisquito Creek Watershed Analysis and Sediment Reduction Plan Final Report, May 2004 (PDF file, 37.3 MB)

Project Plan: San Francisquito Sediment TMDL, October 2003 (PDF file)

Staff Summary Report, Water Board meeting, April 16, 2003
Sediment TMDLs in the San Francisco Bay Region: Status Report, Water Board meeting, April 16, 2003
Table 2, Water Board meeting, April 16, 2003


Background:
The San Francisquito Creek TMDL project is currently focused on gaining an understanding of the sources and impacts of excess sediment in this watershed, one of the most promising steelhead habitats in the South Bay. Understanding water quality problems in the watershed will allow the many engaged stakeholders to work together to preserve, protect, and restore this vaulable fishery.
San Francisquito Creek, downstream

Links:

San Francisquito Watershed Joint Powers Authority
Bank Stabilization and Revegetation Master Plan
Creek level monitor
Santa Clara Valley Water District
San Francisquito Watershed Council
Searsville Lake Sediment Impact Report
U.S. Geological Survey San Francisquito Creek web site

For more information, contact:

Sandi Potter
Engineering Geologist
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
1515 Clay Street, Suite 1400
Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: 510-622-2426
Fax: 510-622-2460
E-mail: SMPotter@waterboards.ca.gov