Lower Yolo Restoration Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2019-0300-R3)
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Summary
- SCH Number
- 2011032001
- Lead Agency
- Westlands Water District
- Document Title
- Lower Yolo Restoration Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2019-0300-R3)
- Document Type
- NOD - Notice of Determination
- Received
- Posted
- 8/4/2020
- Project Applicant
- Westlands Water District
- Document Description
- The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement number 1600-2019-0300-R3, pursuant to section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to the project Applicant, Westlands Water District, as represented by Jose Gutierrez. The Lower Yolo Restoration Project will restore up to 1,671 acres of tidal wetlands in Yolo County, California. The purpose of the Project is to enhance regional food web productivity and provide rearing habitat for native fish species, including juvenile salmonids and Delta Smelt. Project activities include the restoration of tidal marshes through the removal and relocation of existing water control infrastructure elements, grading lands to facilitate establishment of intertidal wetlands, removing irrigation and grazing, and excavating new tidal channels.
- Contact Information
-
Devin Vlach
Department of Fish and Wildlife
2825 Cordelia Road, Suite 100
Fairfield, CA 94534
Phone : (209) 234-3439
Location
- Counties
- Yolo
- Other Location Info
- The Project is located in the Sacramento River Delta at the southern end of the Yolo Bypass near Cache Slough, in Yolo County, State of California, Latitude 38.37243887, Longitude -121.6938111, Sections 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 29, 30, and 31, Township 6N, Ranges 2E and 3E, U.S. Geographical Survey (USGS) map Liberty Island 7.5’.
Notice of Determination
- Approving Agency
- Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Approving Agency Role
- Responsible Agency
- Approved On
- Final Environmental Document Available at
- The final environmental impact report prepared for the project is available to the general public at the office location listed above for the Lead Agency. CDFW’s record of project approval as Responsible Agency is available at CDFW’s regional office.
Determinations
- (1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
- No
- (2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
- Yes
- (2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
- No
- (2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
- No
- (3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
- Yes
- (4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
- Yes
- (5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
- No
- (6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
- Yes
Attachments
- Notice of Determination
- 2011032001_Lower Yolo Restoration Project PDF 142 K
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