Owens Lake Tillage with Best Available Control Measure (BACM) Backup (TwB2) Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. (1600-2020-0105-R6)
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Summary
SCH Number
2005061068
Lead Agency
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Document Title
Owens Lake Tillage with Best Available Control Measure (BACM) Backup (TwB2) Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. (1600-2020-0105-R6)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
9/26/2022
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has amended Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement (1600-2020-0105-R6), pursuant to Fish and Game Code section 1602, to the project Applicant, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. The proposed Project is limited to alterations to Dust Control Area (DCA) T2-2 and T16 to improve water distribution, attain target water depths and to improve LADWP’s ability to manage salinity. Project activities in T2-2 include grading, removing one existing islands and replacing it with four new gravel bar islands and excavation of a new deeper pond with the DCA. Project activities in T16 include constructing new controlled outlet structures and sumps, drainage channels, an additional freshwater inlet, pump pads and new salinity sampling stations. The
Project also includes improving roads to allow equipment access.
Contact Information
Name
Alyssa Marquez
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife Inland Desert Region
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Inyo
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
The Project is located in the Owens Lake bed, between the communities of Lone
Pine and Olancha, bounded by State Route 136 to the north and east, State Route 190 to the South, and US
Highway 395 to the West, in the County of Inyo, State of California.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife Inland Desert Region
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Inyo
Final Environmental Document Available at
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
111 North Hope Street, Room 1044
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
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
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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