Restore Hayward Marsh Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025080070
Public Agency
California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2
(RWQCB)
Document Title
Restore Hayward Marsh Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/4/2025
Document Description
The Project will redesign former wastewater treatment facilities to enhance ecological benefits and increase sea level rise resilience. Project activities will include creation of transition zones, enhancement of managed ponds, improvements to tidal channels in the Mouse Preserve, tidal marsh restoration, levee improvements, and stabilization measures to protect the shoreline.
Contact Information
Name
Agnes Farres
Agency Name
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Hayward
Counties
Alameda
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Total Acres
320
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 21080.56
Reasons for Exemption
The Director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife provided written concurrence, dated November 16, 2022, that the project is statutorily exempt from CEQA pursuant to the Statutory Exemption for Restoration Projects.