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


Laws and Regulations Relevant to Current Public Proceedings

How to Participate

Board Meetings

Basin Planning and TMDLs

NEW - DECEMBER 11 HEARING POSTPONED FOR THE 2024 TRIENNIAL REVIEW
The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Board has received and accepted two late letters raising substantive concerns about the Triennial Review.  Staff needs additional time to consider these concerns. Therefore, the public hearing and action on the 2024 Triennial Review, scheduled for December 11, 2024, have been postponed.

Updates on the rescheduled hearing will be noticed by an email distribution list. Any person desiring to receive future notices must sign up for and remain on the email distribution list, and select the box for the “ALL Basin Planning/TMDL Notices and Information” option in the section on Basin Planning and TMDLs.

Questions and comments may be directed to Gerardo Martinez at (510) 622-1015 or Gerardo.Martinez@waterboards.ca.gov.

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

Site Cleanup Requirement Rescission for The Former East Palo Alto Area, for 29 properties located within the boundaries of what was formerly known as the East Palo Alto Industrial Area (EPAIA) and/or the Ravenswood Industrial Area (RIA) in East Palo Alto, San Mateo County.

Section 401 Water Quality Certification

Comment Period Project Name City/County
12/24/2024 - 1/13/2025 Little Butano Creek Fish Passage and Habitat Enhancement Project Unincorporated, San Mateo County
12/24/2024 - 1/13/2025 Dublin Center Project Dublin, Alameda County
12/28/2024 - 1/20/2025 SFPP LS-72 Anomaly Repair at Dig 2022-1 Martinez, Contra Costa County
1/1/2025 - 1/21/2025 22055 CA-1 Emergency Stabilization Marshall, Marin County
1/3/2025 - 1/23/2025 Inverness Yacht Club Emergency Repairs Inverness, Marin County
1/7/2025 - 1/27/2025 Central Contra Costa Sanitary District (Central San) Routine Outfall Pipeline Maintenance and Monitoring Program Martinez, Contra Costa County
1/7/2025 - 1/27/2025 Wildcat Canyon Road Slope Repair Project Orinda, Contra Costa County
1/8/2025 - 1/28/2025 Bay Farm Island Southern Shoreline Repairs Alameda, Alameda County
1/8/2025 - 1/28/2025 City of Martinez Breakwater Replacement Project Martinez, Contra Costa County
1/8/2025 - 1/28/2025 Evans and Mariposa Combined Sewer Discharge Improvement Project San Francisco, San Francisco County
1/9/2025 - 1/29/2025 Happy Druids Boathouse Inverness, Marin County
1/10/2025 - 1/30/2025 Zone 6, Line F, Agua Caliente Creek Restoration Between I-680 and Curtner Road Fremont, Alameda County
1/11/2025 - 1/31/2025 Sims Port Of Redwood City Wharf 3 Sediment Remediation Project Redwood City, San Mateo County

Storm Water

 

Waste Discharge Requirements