Soap Lake Floodplain Preservation
Summary
SCH Number
2004091142
Lead Agency
Pajaro River Watershed Flood Prevention Authority
Document Title
Soap Lake Floodplain Preservation
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
GP: Agriculture-Large Scale & Major Public Facility (Santa Clara) Agricultural Productive & Floodplain (San Benito)
Z: Agriculture
Document Description
The proposed project would preserve the Soap Lake floodplain to allow it to continue to act as a natural detention basin. No structural facities would be built, instead the proposed project would include purchasing land or obtaining flood easements for the land within the Soap Lake floodplain.
Contact Information
Name
Nick Papadakis
Agency Name
Pajaro River Watershed Flood Prevention Authority
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Gilroy, Hollister
Counties
San Benito, Santa Clara
Cross Streets
Highway 101 / Highway 25 / Highway 152
Zip
Multiple
Total Acres
~ 9,000
Parcel #
Multiple
State Highways
Hwy 101, 25, 152
Railways
2 intersecting
Airports
Frazier Lake Airpark
Schools
Gavilan, Pacheco, San Yesdro, others
Waterways
Pajaro River, Ilagas Creek, Uvas Carnadero, Miller's Canal
Township
None
Range
None
Section
None
Base
None
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Coastal Commission (CCC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways, California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Department of Transportation, District 5 (DOT), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Coast Region 3 (RWQCB), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Department of Water Resources, Office of Emergency Services, California, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, California Department of Conservation (DOC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Conservation (DOC)
Development Types
Other (Land Acquisition / Conservation Easements)
Local Actions
Floodplain Management
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Recreation, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.