Cordelia Forebay Sediment Removal
Summary
SCH Number
2010128086
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Cordelia Forebay Sediment Removal
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/14/2010
Document Description
The Cordelia Forebay is part of the North Bay Aqueduct (NBA), and acta as a sediment settling basin prior to water being pumped westward from the Cordelia Pumping Plant. The Cordelia Forebay is an asphaltic concrete lined reservoir approximately 130 to 160 feet wide by 340 feet long. The water pumped from the NBA intake at Barker Slough typically has sediment that is fine grained therefore sediment accumulates in the Cordelia Forebay as a layer of mud or slurry on the invert of the forebay.
Contact Information
Name
Christine Erickson
Agency Name
California Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Solano
Other Location Info
Cordelia
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301 - Class 1
Reasons for Exemption
Maintenance of existing facilities.
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