Simpson Timber Company, Brainard Facility Levee Repair Project
Summary
SCH Number
2006048055
Public Agency
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 1 (North Coast), Santa Rosa
Document Title
Simpson Timber Company, Brainard Facility Levee Repair Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/4/2006
Document Description
Repair of 1600 feet by up to 15 feet of eroded levee. The existing levee will be graded on the top and the bayward face to establish a consistent slope. Geotextile fabric will be placed on the graded soil slope and anchored, at the top and toe. A total of 1,333 cubic yards of 1/2 to 1/4 ton rock slope protection will be placed on the fabric to a depth ranging from two feet (top) and three feet (toe).
Contact Information
Name
Catherine Woody
Agency Name
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 1 (North Coast), Sa
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Eureka
Counties
Humboldt
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
Severe winter storms caused high tides and high winds, which severely eroded the levee that separates the Simpson Timber Company, Brainard Facility from the Bay. This situation leaves the levee highly vulnerable to breaching and tidal inundation.
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