Feather-Bear Rivers Levee Setback Project
5 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2004072113
Lead Agency
Three Rivers Levee Improvement Authority
Document Title
Feather-Bear Rivers Levee Setback Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
4/6/2006
Present Land Use
Agriculture / Exclusive Agriculture / Valley Agriculture and Specific Plan
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Game is executing a Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement number R2-2005-0410 pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to the project operator, Mr. Charles K. McClain (Couny Administrator), Marysville, CA:
This agreement pertains only to those activities specifically described in Streambed Alteration Notification No. R2-2005-0410 pertaining to Stage 2 of the Feather-Bear-WPIC Levee Project which includes four primary components designed to meet the project's objectives, which are summarized as follows: (1) construction of the lower Bear River setback levee embankment; (2) degradation of portions of the existing lower Bear and Feather River levees; (3) removal of approximately 166 acres of orchard in the lower Bear River floodway; and (4) restoration of native habitat types in the Bear River floodway, and recontouring and restoration of native habitat types on agricultural and developed lands in the levee setback area, including construction of a floodplain swale. Alteration Agreement No. R2-2005-0410 pertains only to Stage 2 components of the proposed project, and an additional Alteration Agreement will be necessary for any work needed to complete additional components of the proposed project.
Contact Information
Name
Ian Drury
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Game
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Marysville, Yuba City
Counties
Yuba
Cross Streets
Feather River Boulevard / Highway 70
Total Acres
322
Parcel #
016-150-004, 007, 020, 017, 019, 021; 016-130-014
State Highways
99, 70
Railways
Western Pacific
Waterways
Feather and Bear Rivers, Western Pacific Interceptor Canal
Other Location Info
City: Linda, Olivehurst
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California Department of Fish and Game
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(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 Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(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
Yes
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