Anderson Dam Seismic Retrofit Project
7 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2013082052
Lead Agency
Santa Clara Valley Water District
Document Title
Anderson Dam Seismic Retrofit Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
6/30/2025
Document Description
Santa Clara Valley Water District is proposing the Anderson Dam Seismic Retrofit Project to remove and reconstruct Anderson Dam to meet public safety requirements, surrender its existing Federal Energy Regulatory Commission license exemption for the Anderson Dam Hydroelectric Project, decommission the existing hydroelectric facilities, and implement restoration measures along Coyote Creek. Anderson Dam impounds Coyote Creek, creating Anderson Reservoir in Morgan Hill, California.
Contact Information
Name
Eric Bradbury
Agency Name
State Water Resources Control Board
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Name
Tiffany Chao
Agency Name
Santa Clara Valley Water District
Job Title
Senior Water Resources Specialist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Morgan Hill
Counties
Santa Clara
Regions
Citywide, Countywide, Northern California, San Francisco Bay Area, Statewide
Other Location Info
Morgan Hill, Santa Clara County
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
State Water Resources Control Board
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Santa Clara
Final Environmental Document Available at
https://www.valleywater.org/accordion/final-environmental-impact-report-and-engineers-report
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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