(10) 2035 LQ GP - CERTIFIED EIR - Section IX (2013)Terra Nova/La Quinta General Plan EIR
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LA QUINTA GENERAL PLAN
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT
IX. ORGANIZATIONS, PERSONS AND DOCUMENTS
CONSULTED
A. Project Proponent
City of La Quinta
78-495 Calle Tampico
La Quinta, CA 92253-1504
B. Environmental / Planning Consultant
Terra Nova Planning & Research, Inc.
42635 Melanie Place, Suite 101
Palm Desert, CA 92253-1504
C. Air Quality Consultant
Terra Nova Planning & Research, Inc.
42635 Melanie Place, Suite 101
Palm Desert, CA 92253-1504
D. Biological Consultant
AMEC Earth & Environment, Inc.
3120 Chicago Avenue, Suite 110
Riverside, CA 92507
E. Cultural Consultant
CRM Tech
1016 East Cooley Drive, Suite A/B
Colton, CA 92324
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F. Geological Consultant
Earth Consultants International, Inc.
1642 East Fourth Street
Santa Ana, CA 92701
G. Noise Consultant
Urban Crossroads, Inc.
41 Corporate Park, Suite 300
Irvine, CA 92606
H. Paleontologic Consultant
CRM Tech
1016 East Cooley Drive, Suite A/B
Colton, CA 92324
I. Traffic Consultant
ITERIS, Inc.
1700 Carnegie Avenue, Suite 100
Santa Ana, CA 92705-5551
J. Public Agencies
California Department of Conservation
California Department of Water Resources & Public Affairs
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Coachella Valley Unified School District
Coachella Valley Water District
Desert Recreation District
Desert Sands Unified School District
National Recycling Coalition
Riverside County Fire
Riverside County Parks
Riverside County Planning Department
South Coast Air Quality Management District
Southern California Association of Governments
K. Utilities
Burrtec
Imperial Irrigation District
Southern California Gas Company
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L. Documents
2008-2010 Land Use Conversion Inventory, prepared by California Department of
Conservation, Division of Land Resource Protection.
AB 2588, prepared by State of California.
Average Housing Characteristics for 2005-2009, prepared by the American Community
Survey.
California Code of Regulations Title 23, prepared by Waters Division 2, Department of
Water Resources Chapter 2.7.
California Environmental Quality Act 2010, Statutes & Guidelines, prepared by AEP,
January 1, 2010.
California Government Code, Sections 65591, 65593, 65596.
California Water Code, Division 6 Part 2.2, §10530 et seq., as amended.
CEQA Guidelines sections 15064(i)(1) and 15130.
City of La Quinta Development Impact Fee Summary, December 8, 2008.
City of La Quinta General Plan Circulation Element Update Traffic Impact Analysis,
prepared by Iteris, Inc. May 2012.
City of La Quinta General Plan Update Noise Element Technical Report, prepared by
Urban Crossroads, Inc., June 3, 2011.
City of La Quinta General Plan Update: Biological Resources, prepared by AMEC Earth
& Environmental, Inc., June 2010.
City of La Quinta General Plan/Master Environmental Assessment, prepared by Terra
Nova Planning & Research, March 20, 2002.
Coachella Valley Water District 2011 Domestic Water Quality Summary, in the CVWD
2011 Domestic Water Quality Report, prepared by CVWD, 2011.
Coachella Valley Water District Development Design Manual, prepared by Coachella
Valley Water District, 2010.
County of Riverside General Plan, prepared by County of Riverside Transportation and
Land Use Management Agency, October 2003.
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Cultural Resources Technical Report for City of La Quinta General Plan (2010 Update),
prepared by CRM Tech, July 8, 2010.
CVWD 2011 Domestic Water Quality Table, prepared by CVWD, 2011.
Draft Coachella Valley Water District Urban Water Management Plan, prepared by
Montgomery Watson Harza, December 2010.
East County Airports Background Data: Bermuda Dunes and Environs, Riverside
County ALUCP, December, 2004.
Engineer’s Report on Water Supply and Replenishment Assessment: Lower Whitewater
River Sub-basin Area of Benefit, 2010-2011, prepared by Coachella Valley Water
District, April 2010.
Engineer’s Report on Water Supply and Replenishment Assessment: Lower Whitewater
River Sub-basin Area of Benefit, 2011-2012, prepared by Coachella Valley Water
District, May 2011.
Farmland GIS Data, provided through Riverside County by City of La Quinta Planning
Department.
Final 2007 Air Quality Management Plan, prepared by South Coast Air Quality
Management District, June 2007.
Final 2008 Regional Comprehensive Plan, prepared by the Southern California
Association of Governments, 2008.
Final Coachella Valley Water District Water Management Plan, prepared by
Mongomery Watson Harza, December 2005.
Final Draft Eastern Coachella Valley Area Land Use Plan as shown on Figure 3.20,
Riverside County General Plan, 2003.
Inland Empire Quarterly Economic Report, prepared by John E. Husing, Ph.D., October
2011.
La Quinta General Plan Air Quality Report, prepared by Terra Nova Planning and
Research, July 2011.
La Quinta Pressure Zones Map, prepared by Coachella Valley Water District, December
28, 2010.
Paleontologic Resources Technical Report for City of La Quinta General Plan (2010
Update), prepared by CRM Tech, August 12, 2010.
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Panorama (Specific Plan No. 362) Traffic Impact Analysis, prepared by Urban
Crossroads, Inc.
Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics, for the City of La Quinta,
2010 US Census.
Riverside County Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan; Volume I, prepared by Mead &
Hunt, October 14, 2004.
Riverside County Fire Department Strategic Plan 2009-2029, prepared by Management
Partners, Inc., November 2009.
Riverside County Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Master Plan, January 2, 1986.
Riverside County Important Farmland 2008 Map, prepared by California Department of
Conservation, 2009.
Riverside County Important Farmland 2008, prepared by California Department of
Conservation, Division of Land Resource Protection, September 2009.
Riverside County Transportation Analysis Model (RivTAM), prepared by the Riverside
County Transportation Department, 2008.
South Coast Air Quality Management District Rules and Regulations, Adopted February
4, 1977.
Statewide Waste Characterization Study, prepared by the California Integrated Waste
Management Board, December 2004.
Table 1, Engineer’s Report on Water Supply and Replenishment Assessment: Lower
Whitewater River Sub-basin Area of Benefit, 2010-2011, prepared by Coachella Valley
Water District, April 2010.
Table 2, Engineer’s Report on Water Supply and Replenishment Assessment: Lower
Whitewater River Sub-basin Area of Benefit, 2010-2011, prepared by Coachella Valley
Water District, April 2010.
Table 3-1, Coachella Valley Urban Water Management Plan, prepared by Coachella
Valley Water District, November 2000.
Table 3, Engineer’s Report on Water Supply and Replenishment Assessment: Lower
Whitewater River Sub-basin Area of Benefit, 2011-2012, prepared by Coachella Valley
Water District, May 2011.
Table 4-2, Draft Coachella Valley Water District Water Management Plan, prepared by
Montgomery Watson Harza, December 2010.
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Table 4-4, Draft Coachella Valley Water District Water Management Plan, prepared by
Montgomery Watson Harza, December 2010.
Technical Background Report to the Safety Element of La Quinta 2035 General Plan
Update, prepared by Earth Consultants, Inc., June 2010.
Technical Background Report to the Safety Element Update, City of La Quinta,
California, prepared by Earth Consultants International, July 2010.
Technical Background Report to the Safety Element Update, City of La Quinta, CA,
prepared by Earth Consultants International, September 2010.
Update of Mineral Land Classification for Portland Cement Concrete-Grade Aggregate
in the Palm Springs Production-Consumption Region, prepared by California
Department of Conservation, California Geologic Survey, 2007.
Update of Mineral Land Classification for Portland Cement Concrete-Grade Aggregate
in the Palm Springs Production-Consumption Region; Special Report 198, prepared by
California Department of Conservation, California Geologic Survey, 2007.
Vista Santa Rosa Community Land Use Concept Plan, prepared by the County of
Riverside Planning Department, June 17, 2008.
Washington Street & Highway 111 TSM/TDM Corridor Study, prepared by VRPA
Technologies, Inc. June 2009.
Water Supply Study for additional information refer to section 4.5.2 on emerging
pollutants of concern.
Water Supply Study for the proposed La Quinta General Plan Update 2010, prepared by
Terra Nova Planning & Research, June 21, 2011.
Working Group III Contribution to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Fourth Assessment Report, Climate Change 2007: Mitigation of Climate Change,
prepared by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, May 2007.
M. Correspondence
Personal communication, Kim Halsey, CVWD WRP-4, December 14, 2010.
Personal communication, Mark Johnson, CVWD, December 20, 2010.
Personal communication, James Kozero, Project Manager, DSUSD Facilities
Department, December 16, 2010.
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Personal communication, Jason Newman, Riverside County Fire Department Strategic
Planning, December 22, 2010.
Personal communication, Ray Salazar, CVWD-WRP-7, December 15, 2010.
Personal communication, Ken Stevens, Burrtec District Environmental Coordinator,
December 14, 2010.
Personal communication, Marcella Valdez, CVUSD Facilities Department, December
16, 2010.
Written communication provided by Guillermo Barraza, Customer Operations and
Planning, Imperial Irrigation District, December 21, 2010.
Written communication, Mark Johnson, Coachella Valley Water District, December 28,
2010.
Written communication, Lt. Jason Huskey, Assistant Police Chief, La Quinta Police
Department, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, December 2, 2010.
Written communication, Bret Plumlee, Assistant City Manager, City of La Quinta,
December 6, 2010.
Written communication, Ryan Ross, Riverside County Waste Management Department,
December 17, 2010.
N. Web Sites
Airport Operation Statistics, Jacqueline Cochran Airport,
http://www.rcjcra.com/AirportInformation/AirportStatistics/tabid/77/Default.aspx,
accessed July 12, 2011.
Airport Operational Statistics, http://www.rcjcra.com, accessed December 17, 2010.
Bermuda Dunes Airport, http://bermudadunesairport.com/, accessed December 17,
2010.
Caltrans Hazardous Waste Management, http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/env/haz/, accessed
December 17, 2010.
CERCLA Overview, http://www.epa.gov/superfund/policy/cercla.htm, accessed
December 6, 2010.
Cortese List: Section 65962.5(a):
http://www.calepa.ca.gov/sitecleanup/corteselist/SectionA.htm
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Department of Water Resources and Public Affairs,
www.publicaffairs.water.ca.gov/swp/.
Desert Recreation District, www.myrecreationdistrict.com, accessed November 22,
2010.
Emergency Services, http://www.la-quinta.org/Index.aspx?page=80, accessed December
13, 2010.
Facilities: Demographics,
http://www.coachella.k12.ca.us/interport/default.aspx?tabid=59, accessed November 23,
2010.
Hazardous Waste and Substances Site List, www.envirostor.dtsc.ca.gov, accessed
January 14, 2011.
http://redirect.conservation.ca.gov/DLRP/fmmp/county_info_results.asp. Important
http://senweb03.senate.ca.gov/focus/outreach/sd23/200911enews/SBX77FactSheet.pdf
California Senate Bill (SB) x7-7, accessed via Google search, December 14, 2010.
http://www.cvwd.org/about/waterandcv.php
http://www.maps.google.com/ accessed July 5, 2011.
http://www.mountainviewequestriancenter.com/About-Us.html
http://www.playinlaquinta.com/golf.html
http://www.rivcowm.org/HHW_Schedule.htm#_HHW_Collection_Locations
http://www.wrcc.dri.edu provided by Riverside County Western Regional Climate
Center.
Lake Cahuilla, Riverside County Parks, www.rivcoparks.org/parks/lake-cahuilla/lake-
cahuilla-recreation-area-home/, accessed July 5, 2011.
Office of Emergency Services, http://www.rvcfire.org/opencms/functions/oes/, accessed
December 17, 2010.
Parks and Trails, http://www.la-quinta.org/Index.aspx?page=19, accessed June 28, 2011.
Parks and Trails, www.la-quinta.org, accessed November 22, 2010.
PHMSA, http://www.phmsa.dot.gov/hazmat/about, accessed December 17, 2010.
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Publications, www.chp.ca.gov, accessed December 17, 2010.
Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument, http://www.blm.gov/,
accessed November 22, 2010.
SBX7 7 (Steinberg) – November 2, 2009 Fact Sheet, Wastes-Hazardous Waste-Waste
Types, http://www.epa.gov/waste/hazard/index.htm, accessed December 6, 2010.
Union Pacific 2009 Annual Report”, www.up.com, accessed December 17, 2010.
www.envirostor.dtsc.ca.gov, accessed November 2, 2010.