Lower Owens River Beaver Dam Removal
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2002041097
Lead Agency
Los Angeles County
Document Title
Lower Owens River Beaver Dam Removal
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Undeveloped open space used for watershed resource management, livestock grazing and outdoor recreations/OS-40/Park and Recreation
Document Description
Beaver dams will be removed from the river using a helicopter equipped with pilot-operated "Grabber" jaws attached by cable to the aircraft. Beaver dams are being removed in order to establish a continuous flow in the river and to prepare the channel from further water releases under the Lower Owens River Project.
Contact Information
Name
Brian Tillemans
Agency Name
Los Angeles County Department of Water and Power
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Inyo
Zip
93545
State Highways
395
Waterways
Owens River
Township
13/16S
Range
35E
Base
MtDiablo
Other Location Info
Independence/Lone Pine
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Inland Deserts Region 6 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, California Department of Transportation, District 9 (DOT), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan Victorville Region 6 (RWQCB)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Transportation, District 9 (DOT), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan Victorville Region 6 (RWQCB)
Project Issues
Hydrology/Water Quality, Wetland/Riparian
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