California Aqueduct San Joaquin Field Division Habitat Conservation Plan
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2004051117
Lead Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
California Aqueduct San Joaquin Field Division Habitat Conservation Plan
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Land use activities on and adjacent to the California Aqueduct right of way include operation / maintenance of DWR facilities; recreation; agriculture; residential, commercial and industrial uses; nature preserves; oil and gas operations.
Document Description
The DWR proposes to adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) for work associated with maintenance activities, minor construction, and emergency procedures for State Water Project facilities located in the San Joaquin Field Division (Kettleman City to Edmonston Pumping Plant). DWR prepared a Habitat Conservation Plan, which specifies modifications to operation and maintenance procedures, and conservation measures, to insure the project activities avoid, minimize, and mitigate impacts to sensitive species.
Contact Information
Name
Eliza Sater
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Kern, Kings
Other Location Info
The HCP Area is defined as the Right of way along the California Aqueduct from Kettleman City to Edmonston Pumping Plant at the base of the Tehachapi Mountains, a distance of 121 miles. Also included are Coastal Branch Phase 1 and areas owned or leased by DWR at seven pumping plants and two operations and maintenance centers: Buena Vista Pumping Plant, Teerink Pumping Plant, Chrisman Pumping Plant, Edmonston Pumping Plant, San Joaquin Field Division Operations and Maintenance Center, and Lost Hills Operation/Maintenance Center.
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Cal Fire, California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Office of Emergency Services, California, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Mineral Resources, Noise, Public Services, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife
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