Placer County Water Agency Aquatic Weed Control Program
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2003122129
Lead Agency
Placer County Water Agency
Document Title
Placer County Water Agency Aquatic Weed Control Program
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
1/30/2004
Present Land Use
Placer County General Plan
Document Description
This program involves the application of herbicides into Placer County Water Agency canals in order to remove unwanted vegetation, which can impede water flow if left unchecked. Placer County Water Agency has found that the use of herbicides is the most cost effective and safe method of controlling weeds and algae.
Contact Information
Name
Rick Allan
Agency Name
Placer County Water Agency
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Cities
Auburn, Loomis
Counties
Placer
Total Acres
1500 sq. mi.
State Highways
49 & 20, I-80
Airports
Auburn
Schools
Numerous in Auburn, Newcastle, Loomis, and Penryn
Waterways
North Fork American River, Auburn Ravine, and Dry Creek Watersheds
Other Location Info
Newcastle, Penryn
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Placer County Water Agency
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type 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 mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
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