South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project, Phase 2
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Summary
SCH Number
2016052051
Lead Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3
(CDFW)
Document Title
South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project, Phase 2
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
2/28/2025
Document Description
Restore approximately 1,300 acres of salt ponds to tidal marsh, enhance approximately 800 acres of aquatic managed pond habitats, and create/enhance wetland to upland habitat transition zone within the Eden Landing Ecological Reserve. This project implements a component of the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project, which seeks to restore tidal wetlands and enhance open water pond habitat, maintain and improve flood protection and shoreline resiliency, and provide wildlife-oriented public access to over 15,000 acres of former salt evaporation ponds in the south San Francisco Bay area. WCB Project Tracker ID: 2023230.
Contact Information
Name
Kurt Malchow
Agency Name
Wildlife Conservation Board
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Name
Erin Chappell
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Regional Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Alameda
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
Eden Landing Ecological Reserve, Alameda County
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Wildlife Conservation Board
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Alameda
Final Environmental Document Available at
www.southbayrestoration.org
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
No
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
No
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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