Water Quality Certification Program
Program Links
- Program Staff
- Current Projects
- Notices of Water Quality Certification Applications
- Water Quality 401 Certifications
Announcements
- Letter from California Energy Commission to Electricity Generation Owners - March 27, 2014
- State Water Resources Control Board Letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Regarding Drought Assistance for California Hydropower Projects - March 11, 2014
- Response Letter from FERC regarding 2014 California Drought Issues – March 25, 2014
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Letter to California Hydropower Licensees – February 6, 2014
On February 6, 2014, FERC issued a letter offering assistance to California hydropower licensees during the 2014 drought. Additional information related to the State Water Board's drought activities can be found on the State Water Board’s Drought Webpage. - Memorandum of Understanding - Executed November 19, 2013
Pre-Application Coordination Activities between State Water Board and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Useful Information
- Water Quality Certification Program Overview
- Application Form (under development)
This document is not yet available. Please use the Water Quality Application Form, or any of the Regional Water Quality Control Board application forms. Transmit the completed form with a cover letter requesting certification from the Division of Water Rights to:- Thomas Howard, Executive Director
State Water Resource Control Board
P.O. Box 2000
Sacramento, CA 95812-2000
- Thomas Howard, Executive Director
- FERC Information
- Klamath Hydroelectric Project
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Information
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