Central Coastal California Seismic Imaging Project

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Final Environmental Impact Report

• Notice of Determination - August 20, 2012
• Notice of Availability - July 27, 2012

Volume 1 - Preface and Responses to Comments

• Cover Sheet
• Section I - Preface to the Final Environmental Impact Report
• Section II - Responses to Comments: Introduction and Master Responses
  • Agencies (Comment sets #1 - 13)
  • Non-Governmental Organizations (Comment sets #14 - 27)
  • Individuals, Project Applicant and Oral Comments (Comment sets #28 - 124)

Volume 2 - Revisions to Draft Environmental Impact Report

• Cover Sheet
• Section III - Revisions to Draft Environmental Impact Report
  • Executive Summary
  • Table of Contents
  • 1.0 Introduction
  • 2.0 Project Description
  • 3.0 Cumulative Setting
  • 4.0 Existing Environment and Environmental Impact Analysis
    • 4.1 Aesthetics
    • 4.2 Air Quality
    • 4.3 Biological Resources - Terrestrial
    • 4.4 Biological Resources - Marine
    • 4.5 Cultural Resources
    • 4.6 Geology and Soils
    • 4.7 Greenhouse Gases
    • 4.8 Public Safety
    • 4.9 Sediment and Water Quality
    • 4.10 Land Use and Recreation
    • 4.11 Noise
    • 4.12 Traffic and Transportation
    • 4.13 Commercial Fishing
  • 5.0 Alternatives
  • 6.0 Other Required CEQA Sections
  • 7.0 Socioeconomic Effects and Environmental Justice
  • 8.0 Mitigation Monitoring Program
  • 9.0 Report Preparation Sources
  • 10.0 References
  • Appendix A - Final EIR Distribution List
  • Appendix B - Notice of Preparation (NOP), Scoping Meeting Transcripts and Sign-in Sheets, and Comments on NOP
    • NOP, Transcripts and Sign-in Sheets
    • Comments on NOP
      
  • Appendix C - Survey Equipment Specifications
    
  • Appendix D - Marine Wildlife Contingency Plan
  • Appendix E - Terrestrial Biology Survey Report
    
  • Appendix F - Avian Protection Plan
  • Appendix G - Emissions Estimate Calculations
    • Emissions Estimate Calculations
    • Emissions Estimate Calculations (Excel Data)
    • Equipment Emission Specifications
  • Appendix H - Marine Mammal Technical Report (SMRU)
    • Pages 1 - 58
    • Pages 59 - 121
  • Appendix I - Underwater Noise Assessment Technical Report (JASCO)
    
  • Appendix J - Shoreline Fault Zone Report
    
  • Appendix K - PG&E's Larval Mortality Modeling Report and Proposed Long-Term Fish Monitoring Program
    • Larval Mortality Modeling Report
    • Proposed Long-Term Fish Monitoring Program
  • Appendix L - ROV Surveys of Nearshore Geophone Routes
    
  • Appendix M - Draft EIR Public Comment Period Documentation
    • Notice of Availability of a Draft EIR - March 16, 2012
    • Draft EIR Public Hearings - Transcripts
    • Draft EIR Public Hearings - Sign-in Sheets
    • San Luis Obispo Tribune Notice - April 11, 2012