Port of Redwood Port of Redwood CityCity

Mitigated Negative DeclarationMitigated Negative DeclarationEagle Rock AggregatesEagle Rock Aggregates

Marine Receiving TerminalMarine Receiving TerminalPrepared by AMEC Earth & Environmental Inc.Prepared by AMEC Earth & Environmental Inc.

April 25, 2007April 25, 2007

OverviewOverview

Project Definition and Project Definition and Applicant-Proposed Applicant-Proposed MeasuresMeasures

Initial StudyInitial Study Supplemental Technical Supplemental Technical

Analyses PerformedAnalyses Performed Public Circulation and Public Circulation and

CommentsComments

Project Definition andProject Definition andApplicant-Proposed Applicant-Proposed

MeasuresMeasures

Eagle Rock Aggregates ProjectEagle Rock Aggregates Project Receive, store and distribute Receive, store and distribute

aggregateaggregate Use of Wharf 5Use of Wharf 5 Conveyance to storage areaConveyance to storage area Load to and delivery by trucks to Load to and delivery by trucks to

locations within and outside of locations within and outside of Port complexPort complex

Project Definition andProject Definition andApplicant-Proposed Applicant-Proposed

Measures Measures (cont’d)(cont’d)Key Applicant-Proposed MeasuresKey Applicant-Proposed Measures Suspended truck traffic during afternoon Suspended truck traffic during afternoon

peak hourspeak hours Dust-control measures: covered Dust-control measures: covered

conveyance, hoppers, dry fog, sprinklers conveyance, hoppers, dry fog, sprinklers over stockpiles, and BAAQMD standard over stockpiles, and BAAQMD standard measuresmeasures

Use of recycled water for dust Use of recycled water for dust suppressionsuppression

Notice prior to pile-drivingNotice prior to pile-driving Vessel positioning away from marinaVessel positioning away from marina

Initial StudyInitial Study

CEQA ChecklistCEQA Checklist Evaluate project Evaluate project

as proposedas proposed Additional studiesAdditional studies Impact Impact

assessmentassessment Port reviewPort review Public circulationPublic circulation

Supplemental Technical Supplemental Technical Analyses PerformedAnalyses Performed

Air QualityAir Quality Estimate combustion and particulate Estimate combustion and particulate

emissions emissions Compared against BAAQMD standards Compared against BAAQMD standards

and thresholdsand thresholds Identified emissions that would exceed Identified emissions that would exceed

applicable standards (NOx)applicable standards (NOx) Mitigations to be defined and established Mitigations to be defined and established

during permitting process for BAAQMD during permitting process for BAAQMD prior to initiating constructionprior to initiating construction

Supplemental Technical Supplemental Technical Analyses Performed Analyses Performed (cont’d)(cont’d)

NoiseNoise Identified noise sources and closest Identified noise sources and closest

receptorsreceptors Estimated noise levels of sources Estimated noise levels of sources

and at receptorsand at receptors Applied City of Redwood City noise Applied City of Redwood City noise

level standardslevel standards Noise levels at receptors within land Noise levels at receptors within land

use compatibility standardsuse compatibility standards

Supplemental Technical Supplemental Technical Analyses Performed Analyses Performed (cont’d)(cont’d)

Traffic AnalysisTraffic Analysis Traffic specialists conducted analysis Traffic specialists conducted analysis Estimated truck and passenger trips for Estimated truck and passenger trips for

initial and maximum throughput levels, and initial and maximum throughput levels, and peak-hour suspensionpeak-hour suspension

Impacts not significant:Impacts not significant: Intersection impact: <5-second delayIntersection impact: <5-second delay Freeway segment analysis: below Congestion Freeway segment analysis: below Congestion

Management Program thresholdsManagement Program thresholds Truck traffic on Seaport Blvd: no criteria for Truck traffic on Seaport Blvd: no criteria for

structural impacts; Fair Share Program structural impacts; Fair Share Program provision in leaseprovision in lease

Public Circulation and Public Circulation and CommentsComments

Draft MND and Initial Study Draft MND and Initial Study circulated for public circulated for public review and comment review and comment March 7, 2007:March 7, 2007:

State ClearinghouseState Clearinghouse AgenciesAgencies Port TenantsPort Tenants Port websitePort website

Public Circulation and Public Circulation and Comments Comments (cont’d)(cont’d)

Comments ReceivedComments Received State ClearinghouseState Clearinghouse BCDC regarding designated BCDC regarding designated

useuse Port TenantsPort Tenants Redwood Shores ResidentRedwood Shores Resident

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