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Supervisors reverse Planning Commission EIR certification for Alameda Creek project, add independent review of groundwater/surface model
Summary
The Board reversed the Planning Commission’s certification of the final EIR for the SFPUC’s proposed Alameda Creek Recapture Project and directed an independent third‑party review of the groundwater/surface water model to examine fisheries impacts under CEQA.
The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Sept. 19 to reverse the Planning Commission’s certification of the final environmental impact report (EIR) for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission’s proposed Alameda Creek Recapture Project and directed additional environmental analysis. The board amended the motion to require that the Planning Department enlist an independent third‑party review of the groundwater and surface water model to determine whether the current model accurately analyzes fisheries issues as required by CEQA, and to present the results to the Alameda Creek Fisheries Restoration Work Group.
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