STATE OF CALIFORNIA
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project

(Application A.12-04-019, filed March 29, 2018)

Final Environmental Impact Report/
Environmental Impact Statement

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• To view the complete FEIR/EIS without appendicies, click Executive Summary - Chapter 7 [pdf 56.6.0mb] and Chapter 8 [pdf 72.2mb]
• To view the Appendices for the FEIR/EIS, click Appendices A - L [276mb] and Appendices M-O [244mb]

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 5.84mb]

4.  Environmental Setting (Affected Environment), Impacts, and Mitigation Measures
     4.1   Overview [pdf]
     4.2   Geology, Soils, and Seismicity [pdf 3.31mb]
     4.3   Surface Water Hydrology and Water Quality [pdf 3.90mb]
     4.4   Groundwater Resources [pdf 6.81mb]
     4.5   Marine Resources [pdf1.55mb]
     4.6   Terrestrial Biological Resources [pdf 8.23mb]
     4.7   Hazards and Hazardous Materials [pdf]
     4.8   Land Use, Land Use Planning, and Recreation [pdf1.35mb]
     4.9   Traffic and Transportation [pdf]
     4.10 Air Quality [pdf]
     4.11 Greenhouse Gas Emissions [pdf]
     4.12 Noise and Vibration [pdf 1.56mb]
     4.13 Public Services and Utilities [pdf]
     4.14 Aesthetic Resources [pdf 1.11mb]
     4.15 Cultural and Paleontological Resources [pdf 1.23mb]
     4.16 Agriculture and Forestry Resources [pdf]
     4.17 Mineral Resources [pdf]
     4.18 Energy Conservation [pdf]
     4.19 Population and Housing [pdf1.42mb]
     4.20 Socioeconomics and Environmental Justice [pdf]

5.  Alternatives Screening and Analysis
     5.1  Introduction and Overview [pdf]
     5.2  Alternatives Not Evaluated in Detail [pdf]
     5.3  Alternatives Development, Screening and Evaluation Process [pdf 1.11mb]
     5.4  Description of Alternatives Evaluated in Detail [pdf 2.47mb]
     5.5  Alternatives Impact Analysis [pdf 4.48mb]
     5.6  Environmentally Superior Alternative/Preferred Alternative [pdf]

6.  Other Considerations [pdf]

7.  Report Preparation [pdf]

8.  Draft EIR/EIS Comments and Responses
     8.1   Introduction [pdf]
     8.2   Master Responses [pdf 5.23mb]
     8.3   Federal Agency Comments and Responses [pdf 1.35mb]
     8.4   State Agency Comments and Responses [pdf 1.77mb]
     8.5   Local Agency Comments and Responses [pdf137.4mb]
     8.6   Organization Comments and Responses [pdf 11.7mb]
     8.7   Individual(s) Comments and Responses [pdf10.4mb]
     8.8   Form Letters and Responses [pdf 5.44mb]
     8.9   Draft EIR/EIS Public Meeting Verbal Comments [pdf]

Index [pdf]

Appendices

A.  NOP and NOP Scoping Report [pdf]

A1.  Draft and Final 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 16.0mb]

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 2.03mb]

C3. Exploratory Borehole Results [pdf]

D1. Modeling Brine Disposal into Moterey Bay - Supplement, Final Report [pdf 3.24mb]

D2. Brine Discharge Diffuser Analysis [pdf]

D3. Ocean Plan Compliance Assessment [pdf 3.42mb]

E1. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories Peer Review [pdf 1.12mb]

E2. North Marina Groundwater Model Review, Revisions, and Implementation for Slant Well Pumping Scenarios [pdf 20.0mb]

E3. HWG Hydrogeologic Investigation Technical Report (Part 1) [pdf 100.mb]

E3. HWG Hydrogeologic Investigation Technical Report (Part 2) [pdf 113.0mb]

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

G1.  Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Estimates [pdf 1.55mb]

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

H.  Pure Water Monterey GWR Project Consolidated Final EIR Chapter 2 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]

L. Alternative Supply - Demand Scenarios [pdf]

M. Appendices and Attachements to the DEIR/EIS Public Comment Letters (Part 1) [pdf 108mb]

M. Appendices and Attachements to the DEIR/EIS Public Comment Letters (Part 2) [pdf 96.7mb]

N. Resumes [pdf]

O. Agency Coordination and Consultation [pdf 38.2mb]

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