Support of Comprehensive Monitoring Program (CMP) Wetlands Evaluation through Monitoring and Assessment of Santa Monica Bay Estuaries
Summary
SCH Number
2023070439
Public Agency
State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance
Document Title
Support of Comprehensive Monitoring Program (CMP) Wetlands Evaluation through Monitoring and Assessment of Santa Monica Bay Estuaries
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/21/2023
Document Description
(a) Conduct monitoring and assessment of the coastal wetlands habitat in Santa Monica Bay to address data gaps identified in the Santa Monica Bay Comprehensive Monitoring Program and provide a gap analysis of Santa Monica Bay estuaries;
(b) Compile and manage existing wetlands habitat data and new measurements to synthesize biological condition;
(c) Analyze data to better understand wetland condition and vulnerability to climate change and provide a chapter on coastal wetland condition for the Santa Monica Bay State of the Bay Report
(d) Synthesize and standardize collected data in an online, publicly available database; and
(e) Provide recommendations for method standardization for future wetland monitoring assessments in a standard operating procedure document.
Contact Information
Name
Caitlyn Gray
Agency Name
State Water Resources Control Board
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
malibu, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
Malibu, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 6 - Information Collection
Reasons for Exemption
Project involves basic data collection and research. No environmental disturbance and agency discretionary action is involved.
County Clerk
Los Angeles
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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