Section 401 Water Quality Certification Public Notice
MOCR Pond Desedimentation and Restoration Pro
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: |
MOCR Pond Desedimentation and Restoration Pro |
| City/County: |
Unincorporated, Santa Clara County |
| Comment Period: |
1/16/2025 - 2/5/2025 |
| Project Description: |
The Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency (Habitat Agency) seeks to excavate and restore 5 stock ponds on Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve (MOCR). MOCR is owned by the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority (OSA). The Habitat Agency holds a conservation easement over most of MOCR and partners with OSA on habitat restoration/enhancement, biological monitoring and adaptive management projects in accordance with its responsibilities as the Implementing Entity of the Santa Clara Valley Habitat Plan/Natural Community Conservation Plan (Habitat Plan, ICF 2012). |
| Project Files: |
Contact Staff for files |
| Staff Contact: |
Brian Wines (510) 622-5680 Water Quality Control Board 1515 Clay Street, Ste 1400 Oakland, CA 94612 |
