North Haiwee Dam No. 2 Project

SCH Number: 2014101065
Lead Agency: Los Angeles, City of (City of Los Angeles)
Document Title: North Haiwee Dam No. 2 Project
Document Type: NOD - Notice of Determination
Received: 7/27/2018
Posted: 7/27/2018
Present Land Use: Multiple land uses: natural resources, local and federal lands - undeveloped LADWP-owned and BLM-Managed lands)

Document Description: The Project is to improve the seismic reliability of the North Haiwee Reservoir through construction of a new dam, North Haiwee Dam No. 2 (NHD2), in order to maintain the function of an essential water conveyance infrastructure for the City of LA, as well as to protect local populations from a hazardous flooding event. The Project consists of the following 4 components: 1) Construction of the NHD2; 2) Realignment of Cactus Flats Road; 3) Realignment of the LA Aqueduct, which includes excavation of various materials and construction of the diversion structure and temporary bridge; and 4) Construction of the diversion channel and North Haiwee Dam modifications.

Contact Information: Brian Gonzales
City of Los Angeles
Environmental Affairs 111 North Hope Street, Rm 1044
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone : (213) 367-2612

Final Environmental Document Available at: 111 N. Hope St., Room 1044, LA, CA 90012

(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 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: N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project: Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: Yes