Salt Pond Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Report (DEIS/R) Now Available

Submit comments by 4/23/07

The Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Report (DEIS/R) for the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project is now available on the project website at www.southbayrestoration.org/EIR. Supporting information has also been posted there. The public comment period on the DEIS/R is open until April 23, 2007. Comment instructions are posted to the website and are stated below.

Public hearings will be held on the following dates:

Wednesday, March 28, 2007
6 - 8 p.m.
NASA Research Center
Eagle Room. Room 943
Mountain View, CA
Thursday, March 29, 2007
6 - 8 p.m.
Centennial Hall, Room 1
22292 Foothill Boulevard
Hayward, CA
Maps and directions to the public hearing locations are available on the project website.

Persons needing reasonable accommodation in order to attend and participate in the public meetings should contact Anna Schneider (510/286-1015 or aschneider@scc.ca.gov) at least one week in advance of the meetings to allow time for arrangements to be made.

The document is available for public inspection, by appointment, during regular business hours, at the

San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Complex, 1 Marshlands Road, Fremont, CA
(510) 792-0222
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1455 Market Street, San Francisco, CA
(415) 977-8466