Section 401 Water Quality Certification Public Notice
Bel Marin Keys Navigation Locks and Marine Infrastructure Repairs
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: |
Bel Marin Keys Navigation Locks and Marine Infrastructure Repairs |
| City/County: |
Unincorporated, Marin County |
| Comment Period: |
2/10/2026 - 03/2/2026 |
| Project Description: |
The Bel Marin Keys is a residential community located east of the city of Novato in Marin County. The community surrounds two lagoons that are connected to Novato Creek by navigational locks. In addition to the navigational locks, a set of flood gates located just south of the North Lagoon Locks aids in flood control within the North Lagoon. The navigation locks, floodgates and adjacent seawalls require maintenance and repair. |
| Project Files: |
Contact Staff for files |
| Staff Contact: |
Kelsey Kruger (510) 622-2357 Water Quality Control Board 1515 Clay Street, Ste 1400 Oakland, CA 94612 |
