Lower Walnut Creek Restoration Project
6 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019099043
Lead Agency
Contra Costa County
Document Title
Lower Walnut Creek Restoration Project
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Heavy Industry (Hl) X/Open Space (OS), Heavy lndustry (HI)
Document Description
The purpose of this project is to restore and enhance wetlands and associated habitats in Lower Walnut Creek and provide sustainable flood management, while allowing opportunities for public access and recreation.
The proposed project would restore and enhance coastal wetlands and adjacent habitats along the southern shoreline of Suisun Bay and from the mouth of Walnut Creek at Suisun Bay upstream along Walnut Creek and Pacheco Creek, improving habitat quality, diversity, and connectivity along four miles of creek channel, over approximately 386 acres in total. Key project elements include:
See NOC for full details.
Contact Information
Name
Ave' Brown
Agency Name
Contra Costa County Dept. of Conserv. and Dev.
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Contra Costa Cnty. Fld .Cnt. Wtr. Con.
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Martinez
Counties
Contra Costa
Cross Streets
Waterfront Road
Zip
94553
Total Acres
386
Parcel #
159-250-014, 159-250-018, 159-250-019, 159-260-XXX, 159-310-029, 159-310-030, 159-310- 031
State Highways
I-680
Railways
Union Pac., BNSF
Waterways
Walnut Creek, Susuin Bay
Township
2N
Range
2W
Base
Diablo
Other Location Info
Parcel Number: 159-310-032, 159-310-033, 159-310-034, 380-020-013.
Sections 3, 4, 9, 10, 15, 16, 21, 22, and 23.
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Coastal Commission (CCC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways, California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), Delta Protection Commission, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Office of Emergency Services, California, Resources, Recycling and Recovery, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, California State Lands Commission (SLC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California State Lands Commission (SLC)
Development Types
Recreational , Other (Wetland Restoration)
Local Actions
Use Permit, Restoration
Project Issues
Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality