Alviso Slough Restoration Project-Recirculated DEIR Section 3.2 (Water and Sediment Quality)

Alviso Slough Restoration Project-Recirculated DEIR Section 3.2 (Water and Sediment Quality)

NOTE: Review Per Lead Recirculation of a portion of the Alviso Slough Restoration Project DEIR (Section 3.2 Water and Sediment Quality) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Section 15088.5. In June 2008, the District issued the DEIR for public review of its evaluation of the environmental impacts of proposed project alternatives. the project seeks to restore the historic channel width and depth of the Alviso Slough between the Gold Street Bridge and the Alviso County Marina. Comments received from regulatory agencies and the public provided additional information that would indicate a substantial increase in the severity of environmental impacts to water and sediment quality resulting from the project that would require that new mitigation measures to be proposed, and for which, in the instance of methylmercury, may not be mitigated.

San Jose

Santa Clara

California Coastal Commission (CCC), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance

Other (Restoration to pre-1983 conditions)

Alviso Slough

Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Climate change/ global warming, environmental justice