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MEETING FLOW OBJECTIVES FOR THE SAN JOAQUIN RIVER AGREEMENT 1999-2010 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT and ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FINAL CONTENTS

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ES-1

LIST OF:

FIGURES
TABLES ix

LIST OF ACRONYMNS xvi

1.  PURPOSE OF AND NEED FOR ACTION 1-1

2.  ALTERNATIVES INCLUDING PROPOSED ACTION 2-1

3. AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT 3-1

3.2 SURFACE WATER RESOURCES 3-6
3.3 GROUNDWATER RESOURCES 3-23
3.4 TERRESTRIAL RESOURCES 3-33
3.5 AQUATIC RESOURCES 3-63
3.6 LAND USES 3-95
3.7 CULTURAL RESOURCES 3-105
3.8 RECREATION 3-114
3.9 ENERGY RESOURCES 3-125
3.10 INDIAN TRUST ASSETS 3-127
3.11 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE 3-128

4. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES AND MITIGATION MEASURES 4-1

4.2. SURFACE WATER RESOURCES 4-6
4.3 GROUNDWATER 4-23
4.4 TERRESTRIAL RESOURCES 4-54
4.5 AQUATIC RESOURCES 4-67
4.6 LAND USE 4-96
4.7 CULTURAL RESOURCES 4-104
4.8 RECREATION 4-113
4.9 ENERGY PRODUCTION 4-128
4.10 INDIAN TRUST ASSETS 4-138
4.11 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE 4-140
4.12 CUMULATIVE EFFECTS 4-143
4.13 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SHORT-TERM USES AND MAINTENANCE OF LONG-TERM PRODUCTIVITY 4-155
4.13.1 Proposed Action 4-155
4.13.2 Alternative Action 4-157
4.14 IRREVERSIBLE OR IRRETRIEVABLE COMMITMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 4-158
4.15 UNAVOIDABLE ADVERSE IMPACTS 4-159
4.16 GROWTH-INDUCING EFFECTS 4-160

5. CONSULTATION AND COORDINATION 5-1

6. COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS 6-1

7. PREPARERS OF EIS/EIR 7-1

8. REFERENCES 8-1

Appendix A - Hydrological Analysis of San Joaquin River Agreement
Appendix B - Groundwater Conditions
Appendix C - Vegetation Resources in Ecological Zones
Appendix D - Federal and State Listed Species
Appendix E - Public Scoping
Appendix F - Local General Plan Policies
Appendix G - Mitigation Reporting Program
Appendix H - Responses to Comments