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North Lake Pilot Demonstration

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Project Overview

Basics

Aquatic Habitat
North Lake Pilot Demonstration

Planning/Design
In April 2021, the State entered a $19.25M (Prop 68) funding agreement with the Salton Sea Authority (SSA) to plan and construct the North Lake Pilot Demonstration Project. This project will be jointly developed by the SSMP, the SSA, and Riverside County. The project consists of an approximately 70-acre project area including at
least 40 acres of wetlands and a shallow lake of up to 30 acres located at the northern end of the Salton Sea, in Riverside County near the unincorporated community of North Shore. create habitat for fish and birds, suppress dust, and provide recreational opportunities near the North Shore Beach and Yacht Club Community Center.

2021
2026
4/29/2025

Project Attributes

Purpose & Goals

Purpose & Goals
Project goals include creating habitat, suppressing dust, and the opportunity to provide recreational benefit and amenities to neighboring communities.

Schedule Status

Design
Conceptual
Land & Water Rights
Not Started
Environmental
50% Complete
Construction
Not Started
Notes about Status
Temporary land access has been secured for survey work.

Location

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  • Riverside

Organizations

Funder
  • California Department of Water Resources
Lead Agency
  • Salton Sea Authority
Lead Implementer
  • Riverside County
Partners
  • California Department of Fish and Wildlife
  • California Department of Water Resources
  • California Natural Resources Agency
  • Coachella Valley Water District

Contacts

Evon Willhoff - California Department of Water Resources (DWR) (Evon.Willhoff@water.ca.gov)

Activities & Outcomes

Expected Activities & Outcomes

Fish and Wildlife Habitat Acres Counted Towards SWRCB WR 2017-0134 Target 70 acres

Reported Activities & Outcomes

Reported Activities & Outcomes are not relevant for Projects in the Planning/Design stage.

Program Phases

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Benefits

Benefits

Endangered Species

Endangered Species

No Endangered Species set for this Project.

Habitat Types

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