Section 401 Water Quality Certification Public Notice
Sir Francis Drake Blvd Emergency Culvert and Ditch Cleaning Inverness
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: |
Sir Francis Drake Blvd Emergency Culvert and Ditch Cleaning Inverness |
| City/County: |
Inverness, Marin County |
| Comment Period: |
12/18/2024 - 1/7/2025 |
| Project Description: |
During the atmospheric river event 11/19/24‐11/22/24 heavy rainfall triggered erosion and sediment deposition that buried the road culverts outfalls, pipes, inlet, and downstream ditches on locations along Sir Francis Drake Boulevard in Inverness causing flooding of the roadway and creating hazards to public safety and property. Work to re‐open the road culverts and ditches was conducted and completed on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. |
| Project Files: |
Contact Staff for files |
| Staff Contact: |
Elizabeth Morrison (510) 622-2330 Water Quality Control Board 1515 Clay Street, Ste 1400 Oakland, CA 94612 |
