Public Notices

A public notice is the primary method for advising all interested parties of a proposed activity for which a permit is sought. Soliciting comments and information necessary to evaluate the probable impacts on the public interest. Public notices are also published to inform the public about new or proposed regulations, policies, guidance or permit procedures.  

Public Notices published by the Los Angeles District are posted on these three pages. There are two types of Public Notices; Regulatory and Project Public Notices. Comments are due by the expiration date of the public notice. 

Only comments submitted by email or in hard copy format through a delivery service, such as the U.S. Postal Service, can be accepted.   Comments must be submitted to the address listed in the public notice.

Public Notice Manager

SPL-2024-00612 Traditional Navigable Water Determination for the Salton Sea

CESPL-RG
Published May 12, 2025

On March 30, 2025, the South Pacific Division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers determined that the Salton Sea, below -216.7 feet elevation is a traditional navigable water (TNW) pursuant to the Clean Water Act and 33 CFR §328.3(a)(1). The determination was made based on a report of findings prepared by the Los Angeles District and replaces a determination made by the Los Angeles District on January 24, 2001.