Solid Waste and Recycling Transfer Station Replacement Project
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2023080733
Lead Agency
City of Berkeley
Document Title
Solid Waste and Recycling Transfer Station Replacement Project
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Present Land Use: Solid Waste Transfer Station and MRF; Zoning: M (Manufacturing); General Plan Designation: M (Manufacturing)
Document Description
The proposed project would replace the existing solid waste transfer station and Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) with new facilities and ancillary buildings designed to enhance recycling and solid waste operations, improve on-site traffic flow, serve the community’s existing and future needs, and replace outdated buildings. The project would include demolition of existing facilities and construction of a new 45,500-square-foot transfer station, a 35,000-square-foot MRF, a 14,000-square-foot vehicle maintenance building, a 17,700-square-foot administrative building, a public recycling center with buyback and free recycling drop-off areas, truck parking, fueling facilities, and associated site improvements. Off-site roadway, pedestrian, and landscaping improvements would also occur along Second and Gilman streets.
Contact Information
Name
Sharon Gong
Agency Name
City of Berkeley
Job Title
Principal Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Leticia Jauregui
Agency Name
City of Berkeley Public Works Department, Zero Waste Division
Job Title
Solid Waste Recycling Manager
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Name
Mary Bean
Agency Name
FirstCarbon Solutions
Job Title
Senior Vice President
Contact Types
Consulting Firm
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Berkeley
Counties
Alameda
Regions
Citywide, Countywide, Northern California
Cross Streets
Gilman and Second Streets
Zip
94710
Total Acres
7.48
Parcel #
60-2382-3-3, -1-2, -3-1; 60-2362-1-9 & 60-2362-1-11, -1-10, -1-8
State Highways
I-580, I-80
Railways
Union Pacific Railroad
Airports
N/A
Schools
Berkeley Unified Preschool, Fusion Academy Berkeley
Waterways
Codornices Creek
Township
1S
Range
4W
Section
4
Base
Oklnd W
Other Location Info
Schools (cont.): Black Pine Circle School, Black Pine Circle Upper School, Rosa Parks Elementary School, Nia House Learning Center, Saint Mary College High School, Ruth Acty Elementary School, Oxford Elementary School, The Berkely School, Berkeley Russian school, Berkeley International School, Rising Sun Montessori School
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Fish and Game Commission (CDFGC), California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), California State Coastal Conservancy (SCC), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Delta Stewardship Council, Office of Historic Preservation, San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC), State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance, University of California Natural Reserve System (UCNRS)
Development Types
Waste Treatment:Other (Solid Waste)(MGD 620)
Local Actions
Site Plan, Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Coastal Zone, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Energy, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mandatory Findings of Significance, Noise, Public Services, Recreation, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Utilities/Service Systems, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
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