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i � Andrea Erichsen ' Chief Biologist and Ecotoxicologist I Fi Vista Lake shrew were also of prominent importance as was studying the feasibility of using 1 reclaimed water for cooling. Compliance Review for Sutter Power Project in the Sacramento Valley. Project is currently operating i F4i commercially. Biological issues were related to successful mitigation and minimization of impacts to ' San Francisco garter snake habitat, impacts to waterfowl using the Pacific Flyway (collisions with transmission lines), and disturbance of freshwater wetlands, seasonal wetlands, and plant and animal i species associated with wetlands. I Compliance Review for Three Mountain Power Project, Burney. Biological issues included mitigation for impacts to Shasta crayfish, terrestrial and aquatic mollusks, and prevention of impacts to raptors along the extensive linear facilities. This project was certified but construction has been delayed. Regional Cost Differences, Siting New Generation in California. Provided technical information regarding general biological resource impacts and costs associated with the primary regional siting of II new generation in California. This information was incorporated into the California ISO's (CAISO) new methodology of determining the economic feasibility of new transmission projects in deregulated markets. i Environmental Performance Report 2003. Working with the Water and Soil Resources section to # y tfRI provide technical information on water resource consumption and water quality impacts associated with power generation facilities in California. i California Department of Water Resources (DWR). Produced biological assessments, initial studies, and mitigated negative declarations for construction and repair projects in southern California under the jurisdiction of DWR. ■ California Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources. Preparation of an initial study evaluating the potential biological impacts of continued development and removal of oil and gas wells in Kern I. County, California. Responsibilities include an analysis of existing environmental review documents to delineate data gaps and to evaluate methods of addressing cumulative impacts to special status plant and animal communities. ! 1 California Public Utilities Commission. Provide assessment of biological impacts related to proposed installation of above and below-ground transmission lines and towers in the San Francisco Bay Region (San Mateo.County). Assisted in the preparation of an EIR for the Miguel-Mission 230 kV #2 Project in San Diego County, including scoping, alternatives, and EIR preparation, and responses to public requests for information. ■ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Assisted in preparation and refinement of the biological assessment F# for the operation and maintenance of the San Luis Rey River Flood Control Project, San Diego County, California. Reviewed survey reports on least Bell's vireo and southwestern willow flycatcher l nest success and habitat use, and reviewed sub-contracted brown-headed cowbird control program i results. Provided technical assistance for preparation of the Preliminary Section 206 EI Vado Ecosystem Restoration Project, Tucson, Arizona. Development of a habitat restoration proposal for Morro Bay using the Habitat Evaluation Procedure (HEP). Review by a Technical Advisory � Committee as well as the Local Sponsor-the Morro Bay National Estuary Program. ■ Ecological Consultant. Freelance. Provided technical papers and literature reviews to Dr. K. S. Smallwood and Save the Ballona Wetlands non-profit group on issues ranging from the ecological fate of radioactive soil contamination, and the preservation and restoration of a coastal wetland in southern California. Film Page 2 a