Environmental Impact Report for the Tijuana River Valley Wetlands Mitigation Project
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2007111070
Lead Agency
San Diego County Water Authority
Document Title
Environmental Impact Report for the Tijuana River Valley Wetlands Mitigation Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
12/29/2008
Present Land Use
Site is currently occupied by agricultural fields.
Existing zoning designation is Open Space - Floodplain (OF-1-1), and the General Plan Designation is Multiple Species Conservation Open Space.
Document Description
The proposed project would create approx. 40 acres of native wetlands mitigation habitat and native transitional uplands habitat. The project would est. a permanent surface connection to the Tijuana River, expand the functional floodplain south of the Tijuana River and west of the Smuggler's Gulch Channel repair a breach in a natural levee by use of a berm extension, and provide a system of pedestrian/equestrian trails connected to existing trail segments located throughout the Tijuana River Valley Regional Park, Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge, and Border Field State Park.
Contact Information
Name
Don Chadwick
Agency Name
San Diego County Water Authority
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
San Diego
Counties
San Diego
Cross Streets
Hollister Street & Monument Road
Zip
92154
Total Acres
60
Parcel #
663-011-12
State Highways
I-5
Railways
San Diego Trolley
Airports
NOLF - Imperial Beach
Schools
Elementary:Central,South Bay Union,Emory, Nestor,Mendoza;Middle:
Waterways
Tijuana River / Pacific Ocean
Township
19S
Range
2W
Section
4
Base
Imperial
Other Information
schools: cont.Middle: Mar Vista, Southwest Senior High
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
San Diego County Water Authority
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(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
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
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.