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Program Type 



State 



Name of Program 



Administering Agency 



Implementation Method 



Legal Authority 



Resources (Funds and Staff) 



Lands Covered 



Inventory and Classification 



Activities Regulated 



Exemptions 



Lands Covered 



Compliance 



Education 

 Problems 



Success 



EPA Role 

 Needed from EPA 



Taking Issues 

 Mitigation 

 Cumulative Impacts 



Coastal Law 



California 



Regional CZMP 



San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development 



Commission (BCDC) (one of the first approved 



local CZMPs to be approved in the U.S.) 



Coastal Zone Management Act 



Cal. Govt. Code Sec. 65600-66661 (West) 



San Francisco Bay 



Outlined Appendix C.p.82 Kusier 



Tidelands and isolated diked wetlands 100 feet 



beyond mean high tide 



EPA sponsored inventory maps published in draft 



form, 1986 



Dredge and fill (within 100 feet of the bay) 



Dikes areas not subject to tidal flow inundation 



Same as discussed in EPA section 404(b) (1) 



guidelines 



Due to low funding, limited to response to agency 



or individual concerns 



None 



Jurisdiction in historic diked bayland areas 



sometimes unclear 



Program is successful 



None 



Need to develop stronger enforcement posture with 



regard to diked baylands 



No cases 



Follows Fish and Game policy 



Subjective assessment 



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Program Type 



State 



Name of Program 



Administering Agency 



Implementation Method 



Legal Authority 



Resources (Funds and Staff) 



Lands Covered 



Inventory and Classification 



Activities Regulated 



Exemptions 

 Lands Covered 

 Compliance 

 Education 

 Problems 



Success 



EPA Role 

 Needed from EPA 

 Taking Issues 

 Mitigation 



Cumulative Impacts 



Coastal Law 



California 



Regional CZMP 



Suisan Marsh Management District 



Sulsun Marsh Preservation Act of 1 



few laws that protects a specific 



wetland — program arose from waterf 



See above 



Unknown 



All wetlands within Management Dis 



Habitat map has been developed for 



All development activities that wo 



wetlands 



None 



Waterfowl 



Inspection by district personnel 



Interpretive programs offered 



Agricultural runoff (chemical and 



High natural salt and metal concen 



incoming fresh water volumes 



Program has been successful for de 



waterfowl habitat 



None 



None 



No cases 



Certain areas within district have 



via permit requirements for other 



Subject evaluations 



977 (one of the 



Riparian 



owl hunting) 



trict 



district 

 uld impact 



sediment) 

 trations in 



veloping 



been enhanced 

 nearby areas 



