Draft EIR for the SMUD Operations, Maintenance, and New Construction Habitat Conservation Plan

SCH Number: 2018092030
Lead Agency: Sacramento Municipal Utility District
Document Title: Draft EIR for the SMUD Operations, Maintenance, and New Construction Habitat Conservation Plan
Document Type: NOP - Notice of Preperation
Received: 9/13/2018

Document Description: Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) is proposing an Operations, Maintencance, and New Construction Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP, or plan) that will provide the basis for permits by California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) (2081) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) (10(a)(1)(B)) for 30 years of coverage for 15 plant and animal species.

Contact Information: Sally Zeff
Sacramento Municipal Utility District
P.O. Box 15830 MS B203
Sacramento, CA 95852-1830
(916) 732-6334

Counties: Yolo San Joaquin Sacramento El Dorado Amador
Total Acres: 578,000
Waterways: Sacramento river, American river, Mokelumne, and Consumnes Rivers

Review Period Start: 9/13/2018
Review Period End: 10/15/2018
Local Action: Other Action Other Action: HCP
Project Issues: Cumulative Effects Landuse Wetland/Riparian Water Supply Water Quality Vegetation Traffic/Circulation Toxic/Hazardous Solid Waste Soil Erosion/Compaction/Grading Schools/Universities Recreation/Parks Public Services Population/Housing Balance Noise Minerals Geologic/Seismic Forest Land/Fire Hazard Flood Plain/Flooding Drainage/Absorption Biological Resources Archaeologic-Historic Air Quality Agricultural Land Aesthetic/Visual
Reviewing Agencies: Regional Water Quality Control Bd., Region 5 (Sacramento) Native American Heritage Commission Air Resources Board Cal Fire California Department of Parks and Recreation California Energy Commission California Public Utilities Commission Caltrans, District 3 N Central Valley Flood Protection Board Delta Protection Commission Delta Stewardship Council Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 2 Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 3 Office of Historic Preservation Resources Agency State Lands Commission