1. (a) Quantity of Fill.

   1. (1) Surface area of tidal and subtidal property to be covered with fill.
   2. (2) Total volume of fill to be placed in tidal and subtidal areas.
2. (b) Description of Fill. Provide dimensions of all structures to be built on fill, including length, width, area, height, and number of stories.
3. (c) Minimization of Fill. Explain how the project has been designed to minimize the amount of fill.

4. (d) Environmental Impacts. Describe any potential impacts from the fill on the following resources, and any measures taken to avoid or minimize these impacts.

   1. (1) Water quality.
   2. (2) Tidal marshes.
   3. (3) Tidal flats.
   4. (4) Subtidal areas.
   5. (5) Shell deposits.

5. (e) Safety of Fill.

   1. (1) Have any soils, grading, or geotechnical reports been prepared that show how the project will provide reasonable protection to persons and property against hazards of unstable geologic or soil conditions, of sea level rise, or of flood or storm waters? If so, submit a copy of all such reports.
   2. (2) Provide the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of any licensed geologists, engineers, or architects involved in the project design who can provide technical information regarding the safety of the project.

“Fill” means earth or any other substance or material, including pilings or structures placed on pilings, and structures floating at some or all times and moored for extended periods, such as houseboats and floating docks. Cal. Govt. Code section 66632(a). If your project includes placing fill in San Francisco Bay, a salt pond, managed wetland, a certain waterway, or the primary management area of the Suisun Marsh, submit the following information:

Note: Authority cited: Section 66632, Government Code; and Section 29201, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 65940 and 66632, Government Code; and Sections 21160 and 29520, Public Resources Code.

History

1. New section filed 5-4-2026; operative 7-1-2026 (Register 2026, No. 19).