Section 401 Water Quality Certification Public Notice

Hicks Creek Off-Site Mitigation 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:

Hicks Creek Off-Site Mitigation Project
City/County:

San Jose, Santa Clara County
Comment Period:

8/5/2026 - 08/25/2026
Project Description:

The purpose of the project is to provide mitigation for temporary and permanent impacts associated with the Guadalupe River Bridge Replacement Project (GRBR Project).
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