Issuance of Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2010-0041-R1, Waters' Road Upgrade Project, Alder Creek/Eel River Watershed, Mendocino County

SCH Number: 2010068011
Lead Agency: Fish & Wildlife 1 (Redding) (California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 1)
Document Title: Issuance of Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2010-0041-R1, Waters' Road Upgrade Project, Alder Creek/Eel River Watershed, Mendocino County
Document Type: NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received: 6/1/2010

Document Description: Upgrade one Class ll and three Class lll existing watercourse crossings on Unnamed Tributaries in the Alder Creek watershed.

Contact Information: Rick Macedo
California Department of Fish and Game
Northern Region 601 Locust Street
Redding, CA 96001
707-928-4369

Exempt Status: Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code: 15302
Reasons for Exemption: The project involves upgrading four undersized culvert crossings. Once completed, the upgrades will serve the same purpose as the replaced structures. Few trees will be removed or otherwise impacted by this project. There would be no significant adverse impact on endangered, rare, or threatened species or their habitat pursuant to section 15065. The project will not result in impacts that are significant when viewed in connection with the effects of past projects, the effects of other current projects, and the effects of probable future projects.