Guadalupe River Bank Repair PL-84-99 Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025051393
Public Agency
California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2
(RWQCB)
Document Title
Guadalupe River Bank Repair PL-84-99 Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/30/2025
Document Description
The Project will repair 100 linear feet of Guadalupe River's right bank (east bank) within the Downtown Guadalupe River Flood Control Project using a biotechnical engineering method (in-kind), with a rock riprap base, and vegetated rock riprap and vegetated soil lifts in the upper bank. The bank was damaged in storms of water year 2022-23 due to effects of a fallen tree. The bank repair is necessary to prevent additional bank erosion and to protect the structures just beyond the top of the river bank.
Contact Information
Name
Susan Glendening
Agency Name
Regional Water Quality Control Board - Region 2, San Francisco Bay
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Ellie Covington
Agency Name
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Job Title
Chief - Environmental Navigation and Operations
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
San Jose
Counties
Santa Clara
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Cross Streets
West San Carlos Street
Zip
95113
Total Acres
0.05
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15301-Existing Facilities
Reasons for Exemption
This project repairs a bank within a previously-constructed flood control project using biotechnical engineering (in-kind) with vegetated rock riprap and vegetated soil lifts in the upper bank.
County Clerk
Santa Clara
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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