ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems - Working

This page is a working area for the ENVS 560 class.

ToDo:

• Pages being worked on:
  • CEQA
    • CEQA overview
    • CEQA and the Central Coast - Alex and Nick
    • Coastal Case Studies of CEQA Projects in Monterey County, CA
    • CEQA approaches to each of the main CEQA areas:
      • Visual / aesthetic
      • Hydrology and Water Quality Components of Central Coast Environmental Impact Reports
      • Transport
      • Wetlands
      • etc.
    • Firms that do CEQA, tabulated by project, role, specialty, client etc.
    • Agencies that are lead applicants in CEQA - Sam
    • Agencies that are approving authorities in CEQA - Sam
  • Land use planning in Central Coast
    • County General Plan
    • Marina General Plan
    • Seaside General Plan
    • FORA BRP (see below)
    • Former CA-led County Redevelopment Agencies and new 'Successor' agencies.
  • Fort Ord - Aimee and Sheldon
    • FORA
    • HMP
    • BRAC / Fort Ord Cleanup
    • BRP
    • BRP Re-assessment
    • History of consistency determinations made with respect to BRP
  • Oak Woodland Protection Plans (state, county, PRBO, muni, etc.) - Elizabeth
  • Viewshed policy (county critical viewshed, approaches taken in CEQA projects)
  • Water rights
    • e.g. for projects in CEQA right now (Ferrini, Downs)
  • Drainage studies
    • e.g. Canyon del Rey and current contract to Balance & Whitson
  • Consulting firms and the typical work they do:
    • Long list! Maybe a table by work type (CEQA, hydrology, engineering, biology, etc.) - Megan & Andrea
  • San Clemente Dam John and Sheldon
  • Urban stormwater quality:
    • Urban stormwater management in Santa Cruz County - Danny & Amber
    • Urban stormwater management in the City of Pacific Grove
    • Urban stormwater management in the Monterey Bay region
  • TMDLs:
    • TMDL for Nutrients in Lower Salinas River Watershed, Monterey County, California
      • Probably needs updating with new developments
    • Total Maximum Daily Load program follow-up in the Monterey Bay Region
    • Progress of Implementation of Nitrate TMDL for the San Lorenzo River, Santa Cruz County, California
    • TMDLs in the Monterey Bay Region of California
    • The 303d list of Impaired Waterbodies in the Monterey Bay Region
    • Monterey Bay Area TMDL Listings - Priorities, Progress, and Documents
    • Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL)
  • Ag Waiver:
    • Central Coast Water Quality Preservation, Inc. (CCWQPI)
    • Regional regulatory approaches to agricultural runoff in California
    • CCWQPI monitoring results and reporting
    • Central Coast Region Agricultural Waiver
      • Probably needs updating with new developments
  • Stakeholders:
    • Marina Coast Water District, e.g. its role in Fort Ord re-use
    • MPWMD, e.g. its role in Canyon del Rey drainage study update
    • Central Coast Water Quality Coalition‎
    • California Department of Public Health
    • USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
    • Monterey Coastkeeper
    • Monterey County Water Resources Agency‎
    • Central Coast Ambient Monitoring Program‎
    • California Department of Water Resources‎
    • Grower Shipper Association of the Central Coast
    • Monterey County Farm Bureau
  • Steelhead:
    • Recent data from the various counters associated with the SVWP etc.
    • Steelhead in the Monterey Bay Region
    • or is it now Steelhead Management in the Monterey Bay Region ?
    • Steelhead in the Salinas Watershed
    • or is it now Steelhead Management in the Salinas Watershed ?