Conveyance of Refuge Water Supplies to the East Bear Creek Unit of the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge Project
Summary
SCH Number
2005108163
Public Agency
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 5 (Central Valley)
Document Title
Conveyance of Refuge Water Supplies to the East Bear Creek Unit of the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/6/2005
Document Description
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation proposes to construct a pump station at Bear Creek. The intake to the pump station will be within the banks of Bear Creek. The project also involves construction of a two-mile long pipeline from the pump station south to the southern levee of the East Bear Creek Unit of the refuge. The intended purpose of the project is to develop or improve water delivery facilities to enable reliable, year-round delivery of water supplies to the East Bear Creek Unit to support habitat restoration.
Contact Information
Name
Geoffrey Anderson
Agency Name
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 5 (Central Valley)
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Counties
Merced
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15304(d)
Reasons for Exemption
Minor Alterations to Land, as it consists of minor alterations to land, water, and vegetation on existing officially designated wildlife management areas or fish production facilities which result in improvement of habitat for fish and wildlife resources or greater fish production.
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