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Ponds 6, 7 & 8 Permitting Update Napa Sonoma Marsh Restoration Group Meeting USGS San Pablo Field Station Office Mare Island November 17, 2010 April 17, 2008
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Quick Tour
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NSM Ponds 6,7,8 BCDC Permit BCDC Material Amendment #2 to existing permit Scoping Meeting with BCDC Permit Staff –Entire site falls under salt pond jurisdiction DRB Meeting 8.19.10 –Support concept & understand wildlife needs –Place a rustic bench (stone or log) at Pond 7 trail end –Maintain “rustic character” of site in signage and infrastructure Shoreline Band
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BCDC Application Status Corps is applicant, DFG is owner –Draft application complete –Monitoring: pre-, during, post construction Water Quality Biological: Western Snowy Plover, Least Tern –Invasive species, Habitat use: birds, SMHM, BMI Physical: bathymetry, sediment Funding dependent level of effort
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Next-up: Commission Meeting No issues anticipated Schedule goal: 1 st quarter of 2011 Associated permits required –NMFS BO for green sturgeon: avoidance –USFWS BO: snowy plover nesting –401 & NPDES permits
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Water Quality Permits NPDES Permit – diluted bittern discharge 401 Water Quality Certification
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NPDES Permit Individual permit –Discharge diluted Pond 7 bittern Major concern - ability to meet WQOs –Cu & Ni WQOs rarely met in dilution water source (Napa and Mud Sloughs) South Pond project = permit template
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Mixing Chamber/ Donut
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Pond 7 Sampling
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NPDES Permit Application submitted to RWQCB –Oct. 15, 2010 Expected milestones –Early Dec. – site visit –(Jan. – meeting with RWQCB?) –Feb. – draft permit to team for review –Late Mar. – public review –Jun. – Board approval
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401 Water Quality Certification Application nearly complete Expect late November submittal to RWQCB
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Thank you
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County Road at South End of Pond 8
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