Title Sheet (52kb)
1. PEA SUMMARY (139kb)
1.1 Project Overview
1.1.1 Project Setting and Regional Context
1.1.2 Project History
1.1.3 Summary of Alternatives Screening
1.1.4 Purpose and Need
1.1.5 Project Alternatives
1.1.6 Project Phasing
1.1.7 Required Agreements, Permits and Approvals
1.2 Summary of Potential Environmental Impacts
1.3 Summary of Project Mitigation Measures
1.4 Areas of Controversy
1.5 Major Issues to be Resolved
2 INTRODUCTION (218kb)
2.1 Statement of Objectives
2.2 Project Purpose and Need
2.2.1 Water Supply and Storage
2.2.2 SWRCB Order 95-10
2.2.3 Water Demand and Rate Increase
2.2.4 Proposed New Storage
2.3 Overview of PEA
2.3.1 CPUC CEQA Compliance
2.3.2 Related State and Federal Environmental Compliance
2.3.3 Public Scoping Summary
2.3.4 Regulatory Agency Consultation
3 PROJECT DESCRIPTION (49mb)
3.1 Introduction (3.5mb)
3.2 Overview of the Proposed Project (17mb)
3.2.1 Project Location
3.2.2 CWP Facilities Overview
3.3 Description of the Proposed Project (11mb)
3.3.1 Desalination Plant
3.3.2 Desalinated Water Conveyance System
3.3.3 Aquifer Storage and Recovery Facilities
3.3.4 Existing CAW System Modifications
3.3.5 Construction Methods
3.3.6 Operation and Maintenance Procedures
3.4 Regional CWP Option (393kb)
3.4.1 Facilities
3.4.2 Construction Methods
3.5 North Marina Alternative Site (384kb)
3.5.1 HDD Intake and Brine Discharge Facilities
3.5.2 Power Supply
3.6 No Project Alternative (16mb)
3.7 Permits, Approvals, and Regulatory Requirements (1.2mb)
4 ENVIRONMENTAL SETTING (208kb)
4.1 Regional Setting
4.2 Regional Planning Context
4.3 Existing Site Conditions
4.3.1 Desalination Plant Facilities
4.3.2 Conveyance Facilities
4.3.3 ASR Facilities
4.3.4 North Marina Alternative Site
5 DETAILED ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS
5.1 Water Supply (2.5mb)
5.2 Land Use and Relevant Planning (3.4mb)
5.2.1 Existing Conditions
5.2.1.1 Land Use and Relevant Planning
5.2.1.2 Existing Land Uses
5.2.1.3 Agricultural Resources
5.2.1.4 Recreational Facilities
5.2.2 Alternatives
5.2.2.1 Alternative 1
5.2.2.2 Alternative 2
5.2.2.3 Alternative 3
5.2.2.4 Alternative 4
5.2.2.5 Alternative 5
5.2.3 Impacts
5.2.3.1 Division of an Established Community
5.2.3.2 Consistency with Land Use Plans and Policies
5.2.3.2 Conflicts with Existing Land Uses
5.2.4 Mitigation Measures
5.2.5 Unavoidable Significant Impacts
5.3 Filter Backwash Solids Disposal (1mb)
5.4 Aesthetics, Light, and Glare (7mb)
5.5 Cultural Resources (1.6mb)
5.6 Air Quality (840kb)
5.7 Marine Biological Resources (1.5mb)
5.8 Terrestrial Biological Resources (3.6mb)
5.9 Geology, Soils, and Seismicity (2.2mb)
5.10 Hazards and Hazardous Materials (408kb)
5.11 Surface Hydrology and Water Quality (7.3mb)
5.12 Noise and Vibration (1mb)
5.13 Population and Housing (1mb)
5.14 Traffic and Circulation (628kb)
5.15 Public Services and Utilities (489kb)
6 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT SUMMARY (484kb)
6.1 Environmental Assessment Form
6.2 Comparison of Alternatives
7 CUMULATIVE IMPACTS (1.1mb)
7.1 Existing Conditions
7.2 Cumulative Projects
7.2.1 General Development Projects
7.2.2 Desalination Projects Under Consideration
7.2.3 Alternative Water Supply Projects
7.3 Cumulative Impacts
7.3.1 Water Supply
7.3.2 Land Use and Relevant Planning
7.3.3 Aesthetics, Light, and Glare
7.3.4 Cultural Resources
7.3.5 Air Quality
7.3.6 Marine Biological Resources
7.3.7 Terrestrial Biological Resources
7.3.8 Geology, Soils, and Seismicity
7.3.9 Hazards and Hazardous Materials
7.3.10 Surface Hydrology and Water Quality
7.3.11 Noise and Vibration
7.3.12 Population and Housing
7.3.13 Traffic and Circulation
7.3.14 Public Services and Utilities
7.3.15 Filter Backwash Solids Disposal
7.3.16 Regional Cumulative Impact Analysis
8 INDIRECT EFFECTS (346kb)
8.1 Introduction
8.1.1 CEQA Requirements for Growth Inducement Analysis
8.1.2 Special Legislative Requirements
8.1.3 Desalination Task Force Recommendations
8.2 Growth-Inducement Analysis of the Proposed Project
8.3 Growth-Inducement Analysis of the Regional Alternative (Alternatives 1 and 2)
8.3.1 Population and Housing and General Plan Buildout Estimates
8.3.2 Carmel
8.3.3 Del Rey Oaks
8.3.4 Monterey
8.3.5 Pacific Grove
8.3.6 Sand City
8.3.7 Seaside
8.3.8 Monterey Peninsula Airport District
8.3.9 Former Fort Ord / Marina Coast Water District
8.3.10 Unincorporated Monterey County
8.3.11 Regional Alternative Water Demand Components
9 ALTERNATIVES CONSIDERED BUT NOT ADVANCED (2.3mb)
9.1 Introduction
9.2 CEQA Requirements for Alternatives
9.3 Background
9.3.1 Plan B Component Screening Analysis
9.4 Alternatives Considered But Rejected
9.4.1 CWP Design Alternatives
9.4.2 Carmel River Dam and Reservoir Project Alternative
9.5 Environmentally Superior Alternative
10 REFERENCES (400kb)
11 LIST OF PREPARERS (250kb)
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