Giacomini Wetland Restoration Project
8 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2002114002
Lead Agency
California State Lands Commission
Document Title
Giacomini Wetland Restoration Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
5/30/2008
Document Description
The National Park Service (NPS), Point Reyes National Seashore, is proposing to restore natural hydrologic processes and wetland functions to significant portions of the project area known as the Giacomini Ranchand Olema Marsh. The stated purpose of this large scale restoration project is to "promote restoration of ecological processes and functions" within the project area and adjoining watersheds. By a combination of actions including removal of levees, tide gates, and culverts, floodwaters of Lagunitas and other Project Area creek that carry sediment, nutrients, and other pollutants will be able to flood onto historic floodplains to be filtered and transformed by the restored wetlands.
The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) is executing Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement Number 1600-2008-0141-3 pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to the project Applicant, Don Neubacher, Point Reyes National Seashore, National Park Service.
Contact Information
Name
Jeremy Sarrow
Agency Name
Department of Fish and Game
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Marin
Total Acres
563
State Highways
1
Schools
West Marin School
Waterways
Lagunitas Creek, Tomales Bay
Other Location Info
City/Nearest Community: Point Reyes Station, Inverness Park, Olema
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
DFG
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
N/A
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