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Case: Elliott Bay/Duwamish River, WA

Announcement: The Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program (Panel) is announcing a Request for Proposals to initiate a long-term stewardship effort to provide stewardship services at four restoration sites on the Duwamish River. Proposals are now being accepted. The deadline for submissions is Thursday, July 6, 2017. Additional details of the proposal are included in the Request for Proposals. Please direct any additional comments or questions to john.r.floberg@noaa.gov or john.kern@noaa.gov.

Laws and Regulations/Legal Documents

  1. Referenced Laws, Regulations, and Agreements

    1. Easement Agreement, Reference #6-1997-001, Parcels 1 and 2, March 26, 1999.

  2. Consent Decrees/Related Documents

    1. Consent Decree,United States, et al.v.the City of Seattle and Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle,Civ. No. C90-395WD (W.D. Wash., Dec. 23, 1991).
    2. Amended Consent Decree,United States , et al.v.the City of Seattle and Municipality of Metropolitan SeattleCiv. No. C90-395WD (W.D. Wash., Oct. 13, 1999).File 1,File 2. Attachment:File 1,File 2, andFile 3.

Trustee Coordination and Management

  1. Correspondence

    1. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) (biological assessment concurrence letter), April 13, 1999.
    2. Draft Duwamish/Diagonal CSO/SD Cleanup Study Report, December 2001.Report without appendicesandExecutive Summary.
    3. State Determination of Nonsignificance Regarding Herring's House/Seaford Lumber Site, August 13, 1998.
    4. Seaford Lumber Site: Draft Phase III Site Investigation, June 1997.
    5. Limited Scope Real Estate Assessment, North Wind Weir Habitat Mitigation Project, June 20, 1997.
    6. Limited Scope Real Estate Appraisal, Duwamish Hamm Creek Restoration, Seattle City Light Property, June 10, 1997.
    7. Limited Scope Real Estate Assessment, Turning Basin No. 3 Restoration Project, April 7, 1997.
    8. Seaford Lumber Site: Draft Phase II Site Investigation, May 1996.
    9. Seaford Lumber Site: Draft Phase II Site Investigation Work Plan, Sampling and Analysis Plan, Quality Assurance Project Plan, June 1995.
    10. Duwamish/Diagonal Sampling and Analysis Plan: Pre-Phase II Addendum, September 1994.
    11. Appraisal of Seaboard Lumber Company, January 27, 1993.

  2. Aquatic Resources (Benthic, Fish and Shellfish Resources)

    1. Amendments to the Biological Assessment Prepared for a Habitat Development Project on the Duwamish River, May 17, 2000.File 1.
    2. Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for Turning Basin No. 3 Restoration Project, June 26, 2000.File 1,File 2,File 3.
    3. Duwamish Waterway Sediment Characterization Study Report, December 10, 1998. IncludesAppendix A (Part 1),Appendix A (Part 2),Appendices B and C,Figures.
    4. Construction of Oyster Shell Habitat Plots in Elliott Bay: Evaluation of Crab Settlement and Habitat Utilization, November 1998.
    5. Seaboard Lumber Site Aquatic Habitat Restoration Project: Environmental Assessment, October 15, 1998. Appendices in two files:File 1,File 2.
    6. Programmatic Biological Assessment of Habitat Restoration on the Green/Duwamish River (Porter Levee and Hamm Creek), March 17, 1998, and Finding of No Significant Impact, July 22, 1998.
    7. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, Duwamish River Turning Basin No. 3 (Hamm Creek) Section 1135 Ecosystem Restoration and Environmental Assessment Report, 07/98, King County, WA. Partial document.File 1,File 2.
    8. Elliott Bay Waterfront Recontamination Study, Volume 1: Field Investigation Report, July 1995.File 1,File 2,File 3.
    9. Elliott Bay Waterfront Recontamination Study, Volume II: Data Evaluation and Remedial Design Recommendations Report, August 1995.File 1,File 2,File 3.

Restoration

  1. Restoration Planning/Restoration Plan

    1. Finding of No Significant Impact Environmental Assessment for the Duwamish/Diagonal Sediment Remediation Project, September 2003.
    2. Finding of No Significant Impact and Environmental Assessment for the North Wind's Wier Aquatic Habitat Restoration Project, August 13, 2001.File 1,File 2,File 3.
    3. Seaboard Aquatic Habitat Restoration Project, City of Seattle Parks and Recreation, August 5, 1999.
    4. Draft Concept Document, Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program, August 1993.
    5. Concept Document: Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program, June 1994.Abridged version.
    6. Concept Document Addenda No. 1 and No. 2,11/96 and 12/97.
    7. Invertebrate Monitoring at Duwamish Waterway Restoration Sites: Hamm Creek, Herring's House, and Northwind's Weir, 2001-2003.
    8. Invertebrate Monitoring at Duwamish Waterway Restoration Sites: Hamm Creek, Herring's House, and Northwind's Weir, 2005.

Restoration Implementation/Statements of Work

  1. Monitoring Plan

    1. 2010 Invertebrate Monitoring at Duwamish Waterway Restoration Sites: Hamm Creek, Herring’s House, Northwind’s Weir, and Kenco MarineMarch 2012
    2. Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program: Intertidal Habitat Projects Monitoring Report2015
    3. Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program: Intertidal Habitat Projects Monitoring Report2010
    4. Washington Joint Aquatic Resource Permits (Jarpa) Application For: Hydraulic Project Approvals, Shoreline Management Permits, Water Quality Certification, Approval for Exceedance of Standards, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Section 404 and 10 Permits, January 14, 1998.
    5. Norfolk CSO Sediment Remediation Project: Six-Month Post-Construction Monitoring Report October 1999, April 2000.
    6. Norfolk CSO Sediment Remediation Project Five-Year Monitoring Program: Annual Monitoring Report - Year One Monitoring Report, April 2000.
    7. Hydraulic Project Approval, Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife.
    8. Temporary Permit and Construction Right of Entry, P.M. no. 230404-2-409, Seattle City Light Department, May 17, 1999.
    9. Stormwater General Permit S03-003538, Washington State Department of Ecology, March 8, 1999.
    10. Shoreline permit.
    11. Grading and clearing permit.
    12. Public Agency Utility Exception Report and Decision.
    13. Draft Duwamish/Diagonal CSO/SD Cleanup Study Report, December 2001. Also available:executive summaryandreport without appendices.
    14. Elliott Bay Nearshore Substrate Enhancement Monitoring Report: Evaluation of the Utilization of Substrate Diversity and the Production of Prey Taxa Important to Juvenile Salmonids in 1998 and 1999, December 2000. Available asone fileor in sections:report,appendices.
    15. Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program: Elliott Bay Nearshore Substrate Enhancement Monitoring Plan, May 2000.
    16. Intertidal Habitat Projects Monitoring Program, March 2000. Available inone fileor in sections:File 1,File 2,File 3.
    17. Elliott Bay/Duwamish River Restoration Program: Intertidal Habitat Projects Monitoring Report Year One, Published June 2002.
    18. Elliott Bay/Duwamish River Restoration Program: Intertidal Habitat Projects Monitoring Report Year Two, Published September 2003.
    19. Elliott Bay/Duwamish River Restoration Program: Intertidal Habitat Projects Monitoring Report 2001-2003 Final Report, Published March 2004.
    20. Elliott Bay/Duwamish River Restoration Program: Intertidal Habitat Projects Monitoring Report 2005, Published March 2006.
    21. Norfolk CSO Remediation Project Five-Year Monitoring Program: April 1999 Monitoring Report, August 1999. Available inone fileor in sections:File 1,File 2,File 3,File 4.
    22. Norfolk CSO Sediment Cleanup Study, October 1996.File 1,File 2,File 3. Appendices not included.
    23. Norfolk CSO Sediment Remediation Project Closure Report, August 1999.
    24. Norfolk CSO Sediment Remediation Project Five-Year Monitoring Program: Annual Monitoring Report - Year One, August 1999.
    25. Norfolk CSO Sediment Remediation Project Five-Year Monitoring Program: Annual Monitoring Report - Year Two, April 2001, November 2001. Available inone fileor in sections:File 1,File 2.
    26. Norfolk CSO Sediment Remediation Project Five-Year Monitoring Program: Annual Monitoring Report - Year Three, April 2002.
    27. Norfolk CSO Sediment Remediation Project Five-Year Monitoring Program: Annual Monitoring Report - Year Four, April 2003.
    28. Norfolk CSO Sediment Remediation Project Five-Year Monitoring Program: Annual Monitoring Report - Year Five, April 2004.
    29. Pier 53/55 Sediment Cap and Enhanced Natural Recovery Area Remediation Project, 1996 Data (monitoring report), December 1997.File 1,File 2.
    30. Pier 53/55 Sediment Cap and Enhanced Natural Recovery Area Remediation Project,1993 Data (monitoring report), December 1995.File 1,File 2. Appendices not included.
    31. Pier 53/55 Sediment Cap and Enhanced Natural Recovery Area Remediation Project (monitoring report), November 1993.File 1,File 2. Appendices not included.

Public Outreach and Involvement

  1. Public Outreach

    1. EPA Proposes Lower Duwamish Waterway to the National Priorities List, December 2000.
    2. Duwamish Waterway Sediment Characterization Report: Summary of Findings, handouts from a public meeting on October 7, 1998. Includescolor figures.
    3. Central Waterfront Cleanup 02/24/98 Fact Sheet.
    4. Diagonal/Duwamish 02/24/98 Fact Sheet.
    5. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) fact sheet,EPA Sampling.
    6. EPA issued another fact sheet (EPA Sampling, 8/98) describing their planned sampling activities and announcing the availability of the sampling plan.
    7. Elliott Bay Nearshore 02/24/98 Fact Sheet.
    8. Hamm Creek 02/24/98 Fact Sheet.
    9. Herring's House Restoration Site 02/24/98 Fact Sheet.
    10. Norfolk Combined Sewer Overflow 02/24/98 Fact Sheet.
    11. North Wind's Wier 02/24/98 Fact Sheet.
    12. Pier 53-55 Sediment Cap 02/24/98 Fact Sheet
    13. Porter Levee Phase I 1998 Fact Sheet.
    14. Turning Basin No. 3, 02/24/98 Fact Sheet.
    15. Public Participation Plan: Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program, June 1994.
    16. Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program 1992 Annual Report, May 1993.
    17. Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program 1993 Annual Report, April 1994.
    18. Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program 1994 Annual Report, June 1995.
    19. Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program 1995 Annual Report, June 1996.
    20. Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program 1996 Annual Report, June 1997.
    21. Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program 1997 Annual Report, May 1998.
    22. Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program 1998 Annual Report, May 1999.
    23. Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program 1999 Annual Report, April 2000. Available inone fileor in sections:File 1,File 2,File 3.
    24. Elliott Bay/Duwamish Restoration Program 2000 Annual Report, July 2001. Available inone fileor in sections:File 1,File 2,File 3,File 4.

  2. Press Releases

    1. August 2000, "Comments Requested on the Lower Duwamish Waterway Site: Public Meeting Scheduled for August 16, 2000."

  3. Public Comments

    1. Elliott Bay/Duwamish River Restoration Program Summary of Stakeholder Interviews, December 1992.
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