Juvenile Fall-Run Chinook Migration and Survival Study
Summary
SCH Number
2012038165
Public Agency
Fish & Game #4
Document Title
Juvenile Fall-Run Chinook Migration and Survival Study
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/19/2012
Document Description
The project is a five-year study by the Unites States Fish and Wildlife Service and California Department of Fish and Game. Chinook salmon are scheduled for reintroduction into the SJR by December 31, 2012 as part of the San Joaquin River Restoration Program. In order to successfully reintroduce both fall-run and spring-run Chinook salmon information must be gathered regarding habitat use, migration behavior, and potential sources of juvenile salmon mortality.
Contact Information
Name
Benessa Espino
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Game
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Fresno, Madera, Merced, Stanislaus
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S:15306
Reasons for Exemption
This is a five-year study to gather information on the out-migration behavior of Chinook salmon within the San Joaquin River with no anticipated significant impact to the environment.
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.