Permits
The Suisun Resource Conservation District represents and assists the private landowners within the Suisun Marsh on a variety of issues on the Federal, State, and local levels. The District provides landowners technical support and assistance in the permitting process for wetland habitat management. The goal is to ensure the wetland and wildlife habitat values of the Suisun Marsh are sustained and enhanced.
For more information on any of the permits listed below, please follow the website links.
To obtain a Marsh burn permit from the BAAQMD a Smoke Management Plan must be submitted. A Smoke Management Plan form (MM-1) with instructions to complete the form are attached.
The California Department of Fish and Game and the landowners represented by the Suisun Resource Conservation District are authorized to work in areas subject to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers within the Suisun Marsh.
To ensure compliance with the conditions of the permit, and minimize the entrainment of protected aquatic species, the SRCD and the DFG are required to conduct five fall and four spring diversion monitoring checks.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) biological opinion of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer's (USACE) Regional General Permit 3 (RGP3) for maintenance activities is the Suisun Marsh.
The landowners represented by the Suisun Resource Conservation District and the CA Department of Fish and Game are authorized to work in areas subject to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers within the Suisun Marsh. Click on the Wetland Maintenance Application above for details and the actual application.
