STATE OF CALIFORNIA
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project

(Application A.12-04-019, filed April 23, 2012)

Draft Environmental Impact Report/
Environmental Impact Statement

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Cover [pdf], Dear Reviewer Letter [pdf], Table of Content [pdf], and List of Acronyms [pdf]

Executive Summary [pdf]

1.  Introduction and Background [pdf]

2.  Water Demand, Supplies, and Water Rights [pdf]

3.  Description of the Proposed Project [pdf 6.18mb]

4.  Environmental Setting (Affected Environment), Impacts, and Mitigation Measures
     4.1   Overview [pdf]
     4.2   Geology, Soils, and Seismicity [pdf 3.23mb]
     4.3   Surface Water Hydrology and Water Quality [pdf 3.83mb]
     4.4   Groundwater Resources [pdf 6.01mb]
     4.5   Marine Resources [pdf1.49mb]
     4.6   Terrestrial Biological Resources [pdf 9.01mb]
     4.7   Hazards and Hazardous Materials [pdf]
     4.8   Land Use, Land Use Planning, and Recreation [pdf1.37]
     4.9   Traffic and Transportation [pdf]
     4.10 Air Quality [pdf]
     4.11 Greenhouse Gas Emissions [pdf]
     4.12 Noise and Vibration [pdf 1.13mb]
     4.13 Public Services and Utilities [pdf]
     4.14 Aesthetic Resources [pdf 1.39]
     4.15 Cultural and Paleontological Resources [pdf 1.14]
     4.16 Agriculture and Forestry Resources [pdf]
     4.17 Mineral Resources [pdf]
     4.18 Energy Conservation [pdf]
     4.19 Population and Housing [pdf]
     4.20 Socioeconomics and Environmental Justice [pdf]

5.  Alternatives Screening and Analysis
     5.1  Introduction and Overview [pdf 1.12mb]
     5.2  Alternatives Not Evaluated in Detail [pdf 1.12mb]
     5.3  Alternatives Development, Screening and Evaluation Process [pdf 1.12mb]
     5.4  Description of Alternatives Evaluated in Detail [pdf 1.93mb]
     5.5  Alternatives Impact Analysis [pdf 4.25mb]
     5.6  Environmentally Superior Alternative/Preferred Alternative [pdf]

6.  Other Considerations [pdf]

7.  Report Preparation [pdf]

8.  Index [pdf]

Appendices

A.  NOP and NOP Scoping Report [pdf]

A1.  Draft EIR/EIS Distribution List [pdf]

B1. MPWSP Plant Sizing Data: Various Five- and Ten-Year Normal, Dry, and Maximum Month Demand Scenarios [pdf]

B2. State Water Board Final Analysis of the Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project [pdf 16.1mb]

C1. Coastal Water Elevations and Sea Level Rise Scenarios [pdf 7.0mb]

C2. Analysis of Historic and Future Coastal Erosion with Sea Level Rise [pdf 2.10mb]

C3. Exploratory Borehole Results [pdf 53.3mb]

D1. Modeling Brine Disposal into Moterey Bay [pdf 1.98mb]

D2. Brine Discharge Diffuser Analysis [pdf]

D3. Ocean Plan Compliance Assessment [pdf 2.25mb]

E1. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories Peer Review [pdf 1.14mb]

E2. Draft North Marina Groundwater Model Review, Revisions, and Implementation for Future Slant Well Pumping Scenarios [pdf 32.4mb]

F.  Special-status Plant and Wildlife Species Considered [pdf]

G1.  Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Calculations [pdf 1.74mb]

G2.  Trussel Technologies Inc. Technical Memorandum, Response to CalAm MPWSP DEIR [pdf]

H.  Pure Water Monterey Groundwater Replenishment Project, Project Description [pdf 12.3mb]

I1.  Open-Water and Subsurface Intakes [pdf]

I2.  Component Screening Results - Component Options Not Carried Forward [pdf]

J1. Coastal Water Project EIR Analysis: MPWMD 2006 Estimate of Long-Term Water Needs Compared with Growth Anticipated in Jurisdictions General Plans [pdf]

J2. Secondary Effects of Growth [pdf]

K. Existing Water Conservation and Water Recycling [pdf]

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