Inland Empire Utilities Agency's Routine Maintenance of Multiple Basins for Groundwater Recharge Project

SCH Number: 2002011116
Lead Agency: Inland Empire Utilities Agency (Inland Empire Utility Agency)
Document Title: Inland Empire Utilities Agency's Routine Maintenance of Multiple Basins for Groundwater Recharge Project
Document Type: NOD - Notice of Determination
Received: 9/30/2010

Document Description: CDFG is executing a Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement (SAA #1600-2009-0072-R6) pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to the project Applicant, the Inland Empire Utilities Agency, represented by Mr. Thomas A. Love, 6075 Kimball Avenue, City of Chino, State of California, 91710, Ph. (909) 993-1600. The Applicant is proposing to continue conducting the operation and maintenance of their existing groundwater recharge facilities within the Chino Basin. The project will enable the Inland Empire Utilities Agency's existing facilities within the Chino Basin to operate and function to their design capacity for groundwater recharge. Impact to jurisdictional waters of the state will result from the Inland Empire Utilities Agency's ongoing operation and maintenance of their existing facilities.

Contact Information: Michael D. Flores
CA Department of Fish and Game
Inland Deserts Region 6 4665 Lampson Avenue, Suite J
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
909-987-8397

(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment: Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: Yes
(2b) A Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project: Yes
(4) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project: Yes
(5) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: Yes