Section 401 Water Quality Certification Public Notice
Alcatraz Island Ferry Float Urgent Pile Reinforcement
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: |
Alcatraz Island Ferry Float Urgent Pile Reinforcement |
| City/County: |
San Francisco, San Francisco County |
| Comment Period: |
4/14/2026 - 05/4/2026 |
| Project Description: |
Alcatraz City Cruises is proposing urgent, temporary stabilization measure intended to reduce loads on compromised ferry float piles, prevent further structural damage, and preserve safe access for park staff, the public, and emergency vessels. The National Park Service (NPS) Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) is the Federal Action Agency for the project. See the attached project description for additional project details. |
| Project Files: |
Contact Staff for files |
| Staff Contact: |
Nathaniel Goetz (510) 622-2346 Water Quality Control Board 1515 Clay Street, Ste 1400 Oakland, CA 94612 |
