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Section 5 <br />5.3 BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES <br />The following analysis is based on a Biological Assessment prepared for the Mid <br />Basin Centennial Park Injection Well Project by the Orange County Water District <br />Natural Resources Department in July of 2015. The Biological Assessment is <br />presented in its entirety in Appendix C. <br />5.3.1 Affected Environment <br />The Proposed Project involves the construction of four injection wells at <br />Centennial Park and a monitoring well at the Heritage Museum. As shown in <br />Figure 14, Centennial Park and the Heritage Museum are located on USGS <br />Newport Beach Quadrangle Township 5 South, Range 10 West, and Section 22. <br />The latitude and longitude coordinates for Centennial Park are 33- 43-19 and <br />117- 54-41 and the latitude and longitude coordinates for the Heritage Museum <br />are 33-43-16 and 117- 54-37. <br />Centennial Park <br />Centennial Park is an 87 acre Community park. The park site is bounded by the <br />Santa Ana River to the west, Fairview Road and the Greenville Banning Flood <br />Control Channel to the east, Edinger Avenue to the north and Godinez High <br />School to the south, Centennial Park features a combination of active and <br />passive recreational uses that are centered on a large man-made lake. A loop <br />road extends along the perimeter of the park site providing access to various <br />locations in the park including several parking areas. Additionally, included within <br />the park boundaries is the Santa Ana College Centennial Education Center and <br />Child Development Center which provides adult education classes, pre-school <br />age classes, and day care facilities. <br />Heritage Museum <br />The Heritage Museum is a 12-acre cultural and natural history learning center, <br />The Heritage Museum site is bounded by Godinez High School to the north and <br />west, Mitchell Child Development Center to the east, and industrial buildings to <br />the south- The Heritage Museum contains a historic plaza featuring several <br />buildings from the 1890-s, extensive flora gardens, citrus groves, and an <br />agriculture demonstration garden area. <br />Q:) Mid Basin Centennial Park �gdnf <br />4bProject Final EIR 5 -39 <br />