DWR 2006 Critical Levee Emergency Repair Project - Site 20051230-014-001 (RD-10)
Summary
SCH Number
2006118054
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
DWR 2006 Critical Levee Emergency Repair Project - Site 20051230-014-001 (RD-10)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/8/2006
Document Description
A series of storms struct Northern California and Nevada in late December and early January 2005/2006. The Sacrament o River, Truckee River and associated tributaries reached flood stage. High flows, high tides and winds were experienced in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The project site, known as Site 20051230-014-001 (RD-10) (Site), lies with Reclamation District No. 10 and is located along the right bank of the Simmerly Slough, approximately 0.75 miles north of the City iMarysville. High water stages on Simmerly Slough in December 2005/Junuary 2006 and high winds saturated the riverbank and the waterside slope, destabilizing sections of the riverbank causing erosion scarps up to 20 feet high.
Contact Information
Name
Michael Inamine
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Marysville
Counties
Yuba
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Emergency Project
Type, Section or Code
20180(b)(4); 15269(b)(c)
Reasons for Exemption
As a result of the imminent threat of catastrophic levee failure, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger proclaimed a state of emergency for California's levee system in February 2006.
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