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SFPUC briefs Planning Commission on Alameda Creek recapture draft EIR; agency says impacts can be mitigated

San Francisco Planning Commission · January 5, 2017
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SFPUC presented the draft EIR for the Alameda Creek Recapture Project, describing plans to recapture bypass releases from Calaveras Reservoir to support steelhead recovery and estimating an average recapture of about 7,200 acre‑feet per year; staff recommended holding the published 48‑day comment period.

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission’s Alameda Creek Recapture Project drew an informational presentation at the Planning Commission on Jan. 5 as SFPUC and planning staff sought comments on the draft environmental impact report.

Chris Thomas (Planning staff) introduced the item and Ellen Levin, Deputy Manager of the SFPUC’s Water Enterprise, gave a project overview. Levin said the project would recapture water released from Calaveras Reservoir and bypassed around the Alameda Creek…

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