Draft Wildfire Protection and Habitat Improvement Plan
Summary
SCH Number
2012112002
Lead Agency
Marin Municipal Water District
Document Title
Draft Wildfire Protection and Habitat Improvement Plan
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Open Area, Agricultural, & Agricultural Residential Planned (Zoning)/Open Space & agricultural (General Plan)
Document Description
The Fire Protection and Habitat improvement Plan describes actions that Marin Municipal Water District would take over the next 15 years to minimize fire hazard and maximize ecological health on its watershed lands. The Mt. Tamalpais, Nicasio Reservoir, and Soulajule Reservoir watersheds consistute approximately 22.000 acres of publicly accessible wildlands characterized by both high wildfire risk and high biological diversity. The 38 management actions described in the Plan were developed to meet four major goals and 16 corresponding objectives designed to minimize fire risk to lives, property, and critical water infrastrucutre while simultaneously protecting and enhancing the ecological values and funtions on District lands.
Contact Information
Name
Dain Anderson
Agency Name
Marin Municipal Water District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Corte Madera
Counties
Marin
Cross Streets
Mt. Tamalpais Watershed & Nicasio, and Soulajule Reservoirs
State Highways
1 & 101
Waterways
Lagunitas, Halleck, & Nicasio Creeks & Arroyo Sausal
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Major Industrial Projects, Cal Fire, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Public Health (CDPH), California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Pesticide Regulation, Office of Emergency Services, California, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC)
Development Types
Other (Wildfire Protection and Habitat Improvement Plan)
Local Actions
Veg. Mngmnt
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Noise, Public Services, Recreation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
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