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Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) - the City of Lompoc!

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Section 2Project Information2.1 Project and Site DescriptionThis project constructs municipal water well (#11) on <strong>the</strong> north side <strong>of</strong> Hwy 246 near its intersection with <strong>the</strong>Santa Ynez River, to provide additional water supply to <strong>the</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Lompoc</strong>. A transmission water main will beconstructed, in conjunction with <strong>the</strong> well, to pipe water from <strong>the</strong> well site north to Riverside Dr., Pine St., 3 rd St.and North Ave. and <strong>the</strong>n to connect to a water main on North Ave. The project is 2.3 acres and includesdrilling <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> well, construction <strong>of</strong> a pump building, an electrical building, a CMU wall surrounding wellstructures, a driveway, drainage improvements, a transmission water main line, landscaping and mitigationplanting. The well portion <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> project is defined as a traditional project while <strong>the</strong> transmission water main isdefined as a linear project. Requirements for both project types are covered under this <strong>SWPPP</strong>.2.2 Vicinity MapA vicinity map is provided in Figure 1.Figure 1. Vicinity Map <strong>of</strong> Project2.3 Unique Site FeaturesThe well site and portion <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> transmission water main are within an environmentally sensitive area, adjacentto <strong>the</strong> Santa Ynez River and its riparian zone. Though characterized by upland plants in <strong>the</strong> area <strong>of</strong>construction, <strong>the</strong> site drains directly to <strong>the</strong> Santa Ynez River overland through sheet flow. The transmissionwater main, access drive and o<strong>the</strong>r improvements are located within <strong>the</strong> 100-year flood plain. Any portion <strong>of</strong><strong>the</strong> well site which is located within <strong>the</strong> 100-year flood plain will be flood-pro<strong>of</strong>ed and constructed at anelevation which meets <strong>the</strong> requirements <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>City</strong>’s Flood Ordinance. The project has been designed tominimize <strong>the</strong> impact to <strong>the</strong> Santa Ynez River and its riparian zone. Mitigation measures have been applied toaddress potential biological impacts.The site <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> proposed Well 11 is relatively flat, dropping <strong>of</strong>f to <strong>the</strong> east toward <strong>the</strong> river bank. Run-onoccurs in <strong>the</strong> area <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> access drive and a culvert is proposed to direct <strong>the</strong> run-on through <strong>the</strong> site in aMunicipal <strong>Water</strong> Well No. 11 and Transmission <strong>Water</strong> Main – <strong>SWPPP</strong> July 20, 2010Page 6

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