ZONE 7'S PROJECT 'PREPARING FOR THE STORM' WILL RE-ESTABLISH FLOODPLAIN AND RIPARIAN HABITAT ALONG OVER 2 MILES OF STEELHEAD STREAMS, RESTORE 10 ACRES OF RIPARIAN HABITAT INCLUDING RARE SYCAMORE ALLUVIAL WOODLAND, RESTORE NATURAL HYDROLOGY THROUGH LEVEE SETBACKS ON VINEYARD PROPERTY, IMPROVE STORMWATER CAPTURE, REUSE AN ESTIMATED 50,000 CUBIC YARDS/YEAR OF COARSE SEDIMENT, AND REDUCE EROSION. THIS PROJECT IMPLEMENTS WATER QUALITY AND HABITAT ACTIONS LISTED UNDER THE SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP COMPREHENSIVE CONSERVATION & MANAGEMENT PLAN (SFEP CCMP). THESE ACTIONS WILL GREATLY BENEFIT THE FISH, WILDLIFE, AND HUMANS THAT DEPEND ON A THRIVING, HEALTHY SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY. THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FULL FEDERAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,131,000. SEE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. PREAWARD COSTS HAVE BEEN APPROVED BACK TO 07/15/2017.