Watsonville Slough System Managed Aquifer Recharge and Recovery Project
4 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019059130
Lead Agency
Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency
Document Title
Watsonville Slough System Managed Aquifer Recharge and Recovery Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
1/21/2021
Document Description
The primary purpose of the Projects is to help balance the groundwater basin, prevent further seawater intrusion, and help meet the water supply needs in the Pajaro Valley. The Projects are located in uninc01porated Santa Cruz County. The Harkins Slough Project would include upgrades at the Harkins Slough pump station, installation of intake screens, installation of a backwash and raw water pipeline from the filter plant at the Harkins Slough pump station to an existing gravity sewer, and construction of two new recharge basins and associated recovery wells, monitoring wells, and pipelines. The Struve Slough Project would develop Struve Slough as a water supply source by installing a new screened intake, pump station, a pipeline to connect the new pump station to the Harkins Slough filter plant, a pipeline to connect to the recharge basins, an<;! a new recharge basin and associated recovery wells, monitoring wells, and pipelines.
Contact Information
Name
Brian Lockwood
Agency Name
Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Agency Name
Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Watsonville
Counties
Santa Cruz
Cross Streets
Varies, see Figure 2-1 of EIR
Zip
95076
Total Acres
~34
Parcel #
Multiple - see Appendix PD-1
State Highways
1, 129, 152
Railways
Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line
Airports
Watsonville Municipal Airport
Schools
Pajaro Valley HS, New School Community Day HS, Landmark Elementa
Waterways
Watsonville, Struve, Hanson, and Harkins Sloughs, Pajaro River
Township
12
Range
1E
Section
12
Base
MD
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
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
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
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Environmental Document
Notice of Determination
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