Transcript MPWMD SPECIAL BOARD MEETING--MAY 3, 2004-

Monterey Peninsula
Water
Management
District
Mitigation Program Summary
• Insures compliance with MPWMD
Water Allocation Program EIR
measures to mitigate for impacts
from the extraction of water to
meet municipal demand on the
Monterey Peninsula
• Includes both direct and indirect
measures to protect and manage
natural resources
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Prior Programs Incorporated into
the Mitigation Program in 1991
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Carmel River Management Program
Irrigation Program
Interim Relief Program
Emergency Irrigation Program
Hydrologic monitoring and reporting
(stream gaging, groundwater levels and
quality, water use by water distribution
systems and private wells)
• Carmel River lagoon habitat monitoring
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Direct Measures
• Fish rescue, rearing, habitat improvement
• Streambank and channel restoration
• Irrigation of Carmel River riparian corridor
• Vegetation management/modification and
augmentation
• Seaside basin injection/recovery
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Indirect Measures
• Conservation - e.g. property
inspection/retrofits, studies for Pebble
Beach reclamation project
• Enforcement of Ordinances/Rules and
Regulations for water use and activities
along the Carmel River
• Management of limited water supplies
• Monitoring programs (fishery, wildlife,
vegetation, water quality and quantity)
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FY 2003-04 Budget - Revenues by Fund
Total = $5,677,400
Conservation
Fund
$726,300
(13%)
Capital
Projects
Fund
$2,882,300
(51%)
Mitigation
Fund
$2,068,800
(36%)
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Mitigation Program Revenues 1992-2004
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Mitigation Program Expenditures 1992 to 2004
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Mitigation Program Revenues and Expenditures
1992-2004
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Comparison of Planned and Actual
Mitigation Program Expenditures 1992-2004
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SUMMER/FALL PUMPING in the
CARMEL VALLEY ALLUVIAL AQUIFER
Sept. 1984
Dec. 1989
Above Robinson Canyon Bridge
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FISHERIES PROJECTS
Approximately $1.55 million
between 1993 and 2003
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EROSION
PREVENTION
Approximately
$1.04 million
between 1993
and 2003
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Degradation in Perennial Areas
Appears to be Halted for Now
May 2002
Above Robinson Canyon Bridge
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Degradation in the
Lower Carmel River Continues
See Next Slide
March 2003
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2004 Bank Erosion
Lower Carmel River
April 12, 2004
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