Corte Madera Creek Flood Control Project
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2008072036
Lead Agency
Marin County Flood Control District
Document Title
Corte Madera Creek Flood Control Project
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Residential
Document Description
The proposed action consists of increasing flood flow capacity, in addition to cnsidering the improvement of fish passage and bank stability in Corte Madera Creek. The following represent a minimum of the alternatives that will be evaluated in the EIS/EIR:
1) No action;
2) Minimum action to replace existing fish ladder which constricts flood flows;
3) Increase flood flow capacity through a variety of measures including but not limited to widening the channel, installing floodwalls, wing walls, grade control, biotechnical bank stabilization and slope protection, and creating a natural channel bottom;
4) Hybrid alternative representing a combination of measures; and
5) Non-structural alternative of expanding the floodplain through real estate acquisition.
Contact Information
Name
Tim Haddad
Agency Name
Marin County Flood Control District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Ross
Counties
Marin
Cross Streets
Sir Francis Drake Blvd and Lagunitas Road
Zip
94957
Total Acres
5
State Highways
101
Schools
Ross Elementary, Kent Middle School
Waterways
Corte Madera Creek
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Loans and Grants, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
Development Types
Other (flood control/bank stabilization)
Local Actions
flood control
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Economics/Jobs, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Vegetation
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.