Yolo Bypass Salmonid Habitat Restoration and Fish Passage Project

10 Documents in Project

Summary

SCH Number
2013032004
Lead Agency
California Department of Water Resources (DWR)
Document Title
Yolo Bypass Salmonid Habitat Restoration and Fish Passage Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
7/19/2019
Document Description
The goal of the Yolo Bypass Salmonid Habitat Restoration and Fish Passage Project is to improve fish passage and increase juvenile fisheries rearing habitat in the Yolo Bypass and lower Sacramento River basin. The Yolo Bypass Salmonid Habitat Restoration and Fish Passage Project is intended to comply with Reasonable and Prudent Alternative (RPA) action 1.6.1 and, in part, I. 7 of the 2009 National Marine Fisheries Service Biological Opinion (NMFS Bi Op) on the long-term operations of the State Water Project and Central Valley Project. See NOD ATTACHMENT for full details.

Contact Information

Name
Catherine Mccalvin
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Name
Agency Name
California Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Project Applicant

Location

Cities
Davis, Sacramento, West Sacramento, Woodland
Counties
Sacramento, Solano, Sutter, Yolo
Other Location Info
The Project area includes the lower Sacramento River basin, including the Yolo Bypass, in Sacramento, Solano, Sutter, and Yolo counties, California. The neighboring local jurisdictions include the cities of Davis, Sacramento, West Sacramento, and Woodland. Major water bodies and infrastructure located within the Project area include the Sacramento River; Fremont, Sacramento, and Lisbon weirs; Knights Landing Ridge Cut and Wallace Weir; Cache and Putah creeks; Willow Slough Bypass; Tule Canal; and the Toe Drain. Project actions are primarily located along Fremont Weir and within the Fremont Weir Wildlife Area south to Agricultural Road Crossing 1.

Notice of Determination

Approving Agency
California Department of Water Resources
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On

Determinations

(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(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
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes

Attachments

Notice of Determination

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