Public Notices and Documents for Review
The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board (Water Board) requests public comments on many types of draft documents: Basin Plan amendments, adoption of TMDLs (Total Maximum Daily Loads), NPDES permits, Waste Discharge Requirements, Site Cleanup Requirements, Enforcement Orders, California Environmental Quality Act documents and more. This page contains links to public notices for projects currently in a public comment period. In addition, you will find links to pages containing support materials (fact sheets, regulation text, etc.) below the public notices.You may also visit the Water Board Meeting Calendar for information about comment periods, public hearings and meetings.
Decisions
- Board Meetings
- Basin Planning and TMDLs
- Agriculture
- NPDES
- Enforcement Actions
- Proposed (Tentative) Orders for Consideration by the Board
- Site Cleanup
- Section 401 Water Quality Certification
- Storm Water
- Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems
Laws and Regulations Relevant to Current Public Proceedings
- California Water Code
- California Code of Regulations
- Title 23. Waters
- Title 27. Environmental Protection
How to Participate
Board Meetings
Basin Planning and TMDLs
NEW – November 20, 2019: We are issuing a revised public notice for a workshop and CEQA scoping session for the Pillar Point Harbor and Venice Beach bacteria TMDL on December 4, 2019. The location of the meeting has been changed to the Half Moon Bay Library.
Agriculture
NPDES
- For public notices and draft documents for review on NPDES related matter, please see Proposed (Tentative) Orders for Consideration by the Board.
Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems
Site Cleanup
United Technologies Corporation is currently in the process of transferring ownership of approximately 1,521 acres of the western portion of the site (the Coyote Ridge Parcel) to the Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency. This Order rescinds Order No. R2-2015-0025, and amends Order No. R2-2012-0019 to recognize additional property transfer.
Section 401 Water Quality Certification
| Comment Period | Project Name | City/County |
| 3/12/2020 - 4/3/2020 | Stream Channel Maintenance Project | Burlingame, San Mateo County |
| 3/12/2020 - 4/3/2020 | Vallejo Marina Seawall Repair | Vallejo, Solano County |
| 3/12/2020 - 4/3/2020 | 7711 Redwood Boulevard Project | Novato, Marin County |
| 3/12/2020 - 4/3/2020 | Rinehart Tanker Spill Site Cleanup | Sonoma, Sonoma County |
| 3/12/2020 - 4/3/2020 | 24, 26 Moorings Road | San Rafael, Marin County |
| 3/20/2020 - 4/10/2020 | Montezuma Pump Station Replacement | Pittsburg, Contra Costa County |
| 3/27/2020 - 4/17/2020 | Alameda Harbor Bay Ferry Landing Donut Fender Piles | Alameda, Alameda County |
| 3/27/2020 - 4/17/2020 | Serra Drive Outfall Repair Project | Pacifica, San Mateo County |
| 3/27/2020 - 4/17/2020 | Wings Landing Tidal Habitat Restoration Project | Solano County |
| 3/27/2020 - 4/17/2020 | Rockaway Quarry Reclamation Project | Pacifica, San Mateo County |
| 3/27/2020 - 4/17/2020 | Napa Pipe Redevelopment Project | Napa, Napa County |
| 3/27/2020 - 4/17/2020 | Shell Pond (Swmu 4.18) Managed Natural Recovery Project | Bay Point, Contra Costa County |
| 3/27/2020 - 4/17/2020 | 8770 Fema - Alum Rock Mineral Springs Bridge Embankment Project | San Jose, Santa Clara County |
Resolutions for Consideration by the Board
Urban Stormwater
The California Department of Transportation (Department) has submitted its Trash Control Implementation Workplan for the San Francisco Bay Region (Workplan) and a Trash Reduction Feasibility Study Report (Feasibility Study). The Workplan and Feasibility Study are requirements of Cease and Desist Order No. R2-2019-0007, issued to the Department on February 13, 2019.
The Workplan and Feasibility Study are available for public review by contacting Derek Beauduy at derek.beauduy@waterboards.ca.gov or (510) 622-2348.
