Restore Hayward Marsh (Former USD Treatment Marsh) Project
Summary
SCH Number
2023020526
Public Agency
East Bay Regional Parks District
Document Title
Restore Hayward Marsh (Former USD Treatment Marsh) Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/22/2023
Document Description
The Project will create and enhance wildlife habitat and modify the site so that its habitats can accommodate sea level rise. To help achieve these goals, specific project activities include, but are not limited to, levee improvements and breaches, enhancements to existing and creation of new nesting islands, improvements to the channels within the Mouse Preserve to promote tidal flushing in the area, and the creation of new upland transition zones that will offer additional habitat for tidal marsh-dependent species as sea levels rise.
Contact Information
Name
Chris Barton
Agency Name
East Bay Regional Park District
Job Title
Restoration Projects Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Hayward
Counties
Alameda
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
21080.56
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15025(a)(1), and this project meets all the requirements described in Public Resources Code section 21080.56. Pursuant to Public Resource Code § 21080.56 (e), the Park District obtained concurrence from the Director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, that the project qualifies as a statutorily exempt restoration project.
County Clerk
Alameda
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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