DWR 2006 Critical Levee Emergency Repair Project - Site 20051230-017-003 (Tehama County)
Summary
SCH Number
2006118058
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
DWR 2006 Critical Levee Emergency Repair Project - Site 20051230-017-003 (Tehama County)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/8/2006
Document Description
A series of storms struck Northern California and Nevada in late December and early January 2005/2006. The Sacramento River, Truckee River and associated tributaries reached flood stage. High flows, high tides and winds were experienced in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. A Federal Disaster Declaration was issued for 31 California counties due to floods, mudslides and landslides caused by the storm.
Contact Information
Name
Michael Inamine
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Tehama
Other Location Info
Vina
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Emergency Project
Type, Section or Code
21080(b)(3); 15269(a)
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.
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.