Los Rios Wetland Restoration Project in the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area
Summary
SCH Number
2004128366
Public Agency
Fish & Game #2
Document Title
Los Rios Wetland Restoration Project in the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/27/2004
Document Description
The project will convert 156 acres of former commercial agricultural land, currently enrolled in the Federal Wetland Reserve Project (enrolled prior to State purchase), to a mosaic of wetland, upland, and riparian habitats. There will be 119 acres of seasonal wetland, 7 acres permanent wetland, 18 acres of riparian, and 12 acres of upland habitats. This project requires some earth moving to renovate existing perimeter levees and to construct new internal levees as well as renovating the existing water delivery system.
Contact Information
Name
Larry Eng
Agency Name
Department of Fish and Game, Region 2
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Davis
Counties
Yolo
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15304(d)
Reasons for Exemption
This project was designed to improve wildlife habitat on an officially designated wildlife area. This project will alter the land condition by improving existing levees and constructing new levees. These changes will allow habitat managers greater flexibility to grow and maintain high quality and diverse wildlife habitat.
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