Arundo Eradication and Sand Removal Project for Ash Slough, Berenda Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Dry Creek
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Summary
SCH Number
2011111059
Lead Agency
Madera County
Document Title
Arundo Eradication and Sand Removal Project for Ash Slough, Berenda Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Dry Creek
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Watercourse/channel
Document Description
The project consists of the removal of an invasive plant species known as arundo which has aggressively spread along the water channel. This plant species uses a prodigious amount of water and it's removal will promote groundwater recharge. This project also consists of removing 2-3 feet of sand/sediment within the slough to increase the flow capacity of the channel during flood events.
Contact Information
Name
Glenn Eastes
Agency Name
Madera County, Resource Management Agency
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Chowchilla
Counties
Madera
Cross Streets
North Chowchilla Blvd and Kings Avenue
Zip
93610
Total Acres
91
State Highways
Hwy 99
Railways
SPRR
Waterways
Ash Slough
Township
9
Range
15
Section
19,25
Base
MDB&M
Other Information
Section Cont.: 26, 30
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
Development Types
Other (Channel Restoration)
Local Actions
Restoration
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
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