Sonoma Creek Sediment TMDL
On April 9, 2008, the Water Board heard testimony on a proposed sediment TMDL and habitat enhancement plan for the Sonoma Creek watershed. Check back on this page for future developments.
Draft Basin Plan amendment(pdf)
Staff Report (pdf, 2.3MB; title page and headers revised March 5, 2008)
Preliminary Project Report (PDF, 1.3MB)
Presentation by Water Board staff at a public meeting in Sonoma, February 21, 2007 (pdf, 296KB)
Project Plan: Sonoma Creek Sediment TMDL (PDF file)
Background:
| Sonoma Creek exceeds water quality standards for sediment. The listing was prompted by declines in native fish populations. The Sonoma Creek Sediment TMDL will examine this water quality problem, identify pollutant sources, and specify actions to create solutions. |  |
Sonoma Ecology Center
For more information contact:
Tina Low
Water Resources Control Engineer
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
1515 Clay Street, Suite 1400
Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: 510-622-5682
Fax: 510-622-2460
E-mail: TLow@waterboards.ca.gov