Echo Park Lake Rehabilitation Project
4 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2009091036
Lead Agency
City of Los Angeles
Document Title
Echo Park Lake Rehabilitation Project
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Open Space General Plan land use; Open Space (OS) zoning
Document Description
The project would be consistent with the Regional Water Quality Control Board's intent to restore the existing and potential beneficial water quality uses in the Lake. The project would include a new Lake liner, new wetland areas, a Lake outlet, a partition berm in the Lake to comply with California Division of Safety of Dams requirements, a recirculation pump and piping system to circulate the Lake water, modification of existing storm drains inletting to the Lake to divert low flow urban runoff into the Lake, aquatic emergent plants at various points along the Lake edge, various improvements to the Lake's edge and areas adjacent to the Lake's edge, replacement of a majority of the existing aspalt pathway around the Lake perimeter with pervious meterials, hydrodynamic separators, rain gardens and grassy swales, and an upgrade of the irrigation system.
Contact Information
Name
Maria Martin
Agency Name
City of Los Angeles, Bureau of Engineering
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, City of
Counties
Los Angeles
Cross Streets
ECHO Park Ave. & Bellevue Ave.
Zip
90026
Total Acres
24
Parcel #
5404-015-900
State Highways
US 101, SR 110, I-5, SR 2
Railways
UPRR
Schools
Logan Street Elem
Waterways
Echo Park Lake and Silver Lake
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region 4 (RWQCB), Resources Agency, Department of Toxic Substances Control, California Department of Transportation, District 7 (DOT), Department of Water Resources
State Reviewing Agency Comments
Department of Toxic Substances Control, California Department of Transportation, District 7 (DOT), Department of Water Resources
Development Types
Recreational (Echo Park Lake and lake edge improvements), Water Facilities (Type Lake), Other (Water quality improvement)
Local Actions
Lake Rehab
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Noise, Recreation, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian
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.