California WaterFix Hearing Exhibit No. DWR-1142

The Biological Assessment for the California WaterFix, Published August 2, 2016 and revised June 2017. Documents were downloaded by hearing staff on December 8, 2017 from the page: http://cms.capitoltechsolutions.com/ClientData/CaliforniaWaterFix/uploads/FIX_BA_TOC_Rev.pdf

TABLE OF CONTENTS AND CHAPTERS

Document Name
Cover / Title Page / Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Consultation History
Chapter 3: Description of the Proposed Action
Chapter 4: Action Area and Environmental Baseline
Chapter 5: Effects Analysis for Chinook Salmon, Central Valley Steelhead, Green Sturgeon, and Killer Whale
Chapter 6: Effects Analysis for Delta Smelt and Terrestrial Species
Chapter 7: Effects Determination

APPENDICES

Document Name
Appendix 1.A: Species Lists - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service & Appendix 1.B Species Lists - National Marine Fisheries Service
Appendix 3.A: Map Book for the Proposed Action
Appendix 3.B: Conceptual Engineering Report, Volume 1
Appendix 3.C: Conceptual Engineering Report, Volume 2
Appendix 3.D: Assumed Construction Schedule for the Proposed Action
Appendix 3.E: Pile Driving Assumptions for the Proposed Action
Appendix 3.F: General Avoidance and Minimization Measures
Appendix 3.G: Geotechnical Exploration Plan - Phase 2
Appendix 4.A: Status of Species and Critical Habitat Accounts
Appendix 4.A: Attachment 1: Riparian Brush Rabbit Habitat Assessment Photo Log
Appendix 4.B: 2009 to 2011 Bay Delta Conservation Plan EIR/EIS Environmental Data Report, December 2011
Appendix 5.A: CalSim II Modeling and Results
Appendix 5.B: DSM2 Modeling and Results
Appendix 5.B: Attachment 1: DSM2 Recalibration for Bay-Delta Conservation Plan
Appendix 5.B: Attachment 2: UnTRIM San Francisco Bay-Delta Model Sea Level Rise Scenario Modeling Report
Appendix 5.B: Attachment 3: DSM2 Sea Level Rise Corroboration
Appendix 5.B: Attachment 4: DSM2 Temperature Modeling
Appendix 5.B: Attachment 5: Incorporation of Daily Variability in the CalSim II and DSM2 Modeling
Appendix 5.C: Upstream Water Temperature Methods and Results
Appendix 5.D: Quantitative Methods and Detailed Results for Effects Analysis of Chinook Salmon, Central Valley Steelhead, Green Sturgeon, and Killer Whale
Appendix 5.D, Attachment 1: Reclamation Salmon Mortality Model
Appendix 5.D, Attachment 2: SALMOD Model
Appendix 5.E: Essential Fish Habitat Assessment
Appendix 5.E, Attachment 1: Fall-/Late Fall-Run Chinook Salmon Water Temperature Threshold Analysis Results
Appendix 5.F: Selenium Analysis
Appendix 5.F, Attachment 1: Water and Bioaccumulation Modeling Supplemental Information
Appendix 5.G: Projects to Be Included in Cumulative Effects Analysis for the Conveyance Section 7 Biological Assessment
Appendix 6.A: Quantitative Methods for Biological Assessment
Appendix 6.B: Terrestrial Effects Analysis Methods
Appendix 6.C: Suisun Marsh Species

FIGURES

Document Name
Document Name
Figure 6.2: Impacts to Riparian Brush Rabbit Modeled Habitat
Figure 6.3: Impacts to San Joaquin Kit Fox Modeled Habitat
Figure 6.4: Impacts to California Least Tern Modeled Habitat
Figure 6.5: Impacts to Western Yellow-Billed Cuckoo Modeled Habitat
Figure 6.6: Impacts to Giant Garter Snake Modeled Habitat
Figure 6.7: Impacts to California Red-Legged Frog Modeled Habitat
Figure 6.8: Impacts to California Tiger Salamander Modeled Habitat
Figure 6.9: Impacts to Valley Elderberry Longhorn Beetle Modeled Habitat
Figure 6.10: Impacts to Vernal Pool Crustacean Modeled Habitat
Figure 6.11: Impacts to Least Bell's Vireo Modeled Habitat

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

Document Name
Adaptive Management Program for the California Water Fix and Current Biological Opinions on the Coordinated Operations of the Central Valley and State Water Projects (formerly Appendix 3.H)
Agreement for Implementation of an Adaptive Management Program for Project Operations
Appendix 8: Implementation Schedule for the Adaptive Management Program

(Page last updated 12/12/17)

Water Rights Resources

Water is a precious resource in California, and maintaining its quality is of utmost importance to safeguard the health of the public and the environment.

Statewide Campaigns

California WaterFix Hearing Exhibit No. DWR-1142

Water Rights Resources

Statewide Campaigns

Quick Links

Resources

Working with the Board