Solano Land Trust

DESCRIPTION:THIS PROJECT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE SOLANO LAND TRUST. SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL PREPARE THE GOAT ISLAND SITE FOR RESTORATION WORK, IMPLEMENT RESTORATION ACTIVITIES SUCH AS RESTORING TIDAL CONNECTIONS AND REMOVING INVASIVE SPECIES, AND CREATE PUBLIC ACCESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR RECREATION AT THE COMPLETED SITE. THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FULL FEDERAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,998,827. REFER TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS. ACTIVITIES:TO IMPLEMENT THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY GEOGRAPHIC PROGRAM PRIORITIES CONSISTENT WITH THE ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP COMPREHENSIVE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN (CCMP), AS PART OF THIS GRANT THE#8239;RECIPIENT WILL IMPLEMENT THE FOLLOWING: RESTORATION OF FULL TIDAL HYDROLOGY TO 80 ACRES OF DIKED MARSH, REMOVAL OF INVASIVE SPECIES OVER 8 ACRES, AND RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF BREEDING HABITAT FOR FEDERALLY LISTED SPECIES. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE: REPORTING ON SITE PREPARATION STATUS, AS BUILT DATA AND REPORTS FROM THE SITE, A QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN FOR ALL DATA TO BE COLLECTED, MAPS OF INVASIVE REMOVAL AND NATIVE PLANT PLANTINGS, POST CONSTRUCTION MONITORING REPORTS AND A FINAL REPORT WITH LESSONS LEARNED. THE EXPECTED LONG-TERM OUTCOMES INCLUDE: RESTORATION OF FULL TIDAL HYDROLOGY TO 80 ACRES OF DIKED MARSH, REMOVAL OF INVASIVE SPECIES OVER 8 ACRES, AND RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF BREEDING HABITAT FOR FEDERALLY LISTED SPECIES. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES OF THIS PROJECT ARE THREATENED SPECIES THAT BENEFIT FROM INCREASED HABITAT, THE PUBLIC WHO WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THE COMPLETED SITE, AND THE LIVING RESOURCES OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AND ITS WATERSHEDS.

FARM AND RANCH LANDS PROTECTION PROGRAM

SWETT RANCH HABITAT ENHANCEMENT PROJECT

RUSH RANCH TIDAL MARSH RESTORATION DESIGN SUPPORT