City of Antioch Brackish Water Desalination Project [California Endangered Species Act (CESA) Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2019-046-03 (ITP)]
8 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2017082044
Lead Agency
City of Antioch
Document Title
City of Antioch Brackish Water Desalination Project [California Endangered Species Act (CESA) Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2019-046-03 (ITP)]
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
7/20/2020
Document Description
The City of Antioch is proposing to implement the Antioch Brackish Water Desalination Project. This project consists of 1) New Intake Pump Station and fish screen at existing location; 2) New raw water pipeline connection to the City of Antioch’s existing raw water pipeline; 3) Installation of a New desalination plant ; 4) A new 4.3 mile brine disposal pipeline connected to the Delta Diablo Wastewater Treatment Plant. The Project will result in temporary impacts of 0.14 acres and permanent loss of 0.008 acres of shallow water habitat and permanent loss of 0.008 acres of floodplain mosaic habitat for the Covered Species (Delta smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus) and longfin smelt (Spirinchus thaleichthys) habitat]. The project is expected to result in incidental take of Covered Species, which are designated as a threatened or endangered species under CESA. The ITP referenced above as issued by CDFW authorizes incidental take of species listed under CESA that may occur as a result of Project implementation.
Contact Information
Name
Melissa Farinha
Agency Name
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
City of Antioch
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Antioch
Counties
Contra Costa
Other Location Info
The Project is located on the San Joaquin River adjacent to the City of Antioch. USGS 7.5 minute Quad Map 2N, 2E, 18, SW; Assessor’s Parcel Number 065-010-010; Latitude 38.017431, Longitude -121.802699.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(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
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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