Section 401 Water Quality Certification Public Notice

USACE Downtown Guadalupe Riverbank Repair PL 84-99 Project


The San Francisco Regional Water Quality Control Board is currently reviewing an application for the following project for water quality certification under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act. We encourage public comments on the proposed work, which will be considered in the decision on certification. You may submit comments on this project to the staff member below.


Project Name:

USACE Downtown Guadalupe Riverbank Repair PL 84-99 Project
City/County:

San Jose, Santa Clara County
Comment Period:

4/22/2025 - 5/12/2025
Project Description:

The purpose is to repair the existing flood risk management project riverbank to the level of protection prior to the damaging storm event, under the PL 84-99 Program. The USACE is authorized to repair active flood risk management projects damaged or destroyed by floods when the sponsor requests assistance under the federal PL 84-99 program (Emergency Rehabilitation Program); the intent is to ensure that damaged flood risk management projects are operationally effective prior to the next flood season.
Project Files:

Contact Staff for files
Staff Contact:

Susan Glendening
(510) 622-2462
Water Quality Control Board
1515 Clay Street, Ste 1400
Oakland, CA 94612