Half Moon Bay Landfill Coastal Resilience Planning
Summary
SCH Number
2026090820
Public Agency
California State Coastal Conservancy
(SCC)
Document Title
Half Moon Bay Landfill Coastal Resilience Planning
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/18/2026
Document Description
The Conservancy provided a $1,000,000 grant to the County of San Mateo for technical studies, alternatives analysis, 35% conceptual designs, community engagement, and preparation of funding and permitting plans for a climate resilient clean closure plan for the Half Moon Bay Landfill at Poplar Beach.
Contact Information
Name
Trish Chapman
Agency Name
State Coastal Conservancy
Job Title
Central Coast Program Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Half Moon Bay
Counties
San Mateo
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Cross Streets
Adjacent to Poplar Street, beach parking lot
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15262
Reasons for Exemption
The project involves conducting technical studies; analyzing alternatives; and preparing conceptual, funding, and permitting plans for possible future actions that have not yet been approved or funded; and it will consider environmental factors.
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15306
Reasons for Exemption
The project includes data collection and resource evaluation components that will not cause a major or serious disturbance to the environment.