Lower Cherry Aqueduct Emergency Rehabilitation Project (California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2014-030-04 (ITP) Minor Amendment I)
Summary
SCH Number
2015018019
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 4
(CDFW)
Document Title
Lower Cherry Aqueduct Emergency Rehabilitation Project (California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2014-030-04 (ITP) Minor Amendment I)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/6/2015
Document Description
The proposed Project involves the emergency repair of the Lower Cherry Aqueduct (LCA) due to fire damage and debris clearing from the 2013 Rim Fire as well as upgrade aging facilities to ensure that water deliveries to 2.6 million customers relying on the Hetch Hetchy Water and Power system will not be compromised. The Project is expected to result in incidental take of Townsend's big-eared bat which is a candicate for listing under the California Endangered Species Act (CESA).
Contact Information
Name
Jeffrey Single
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 4
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Tuolumne
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Emergency Project
Type, Section or Code
21080(b)(4); 15269(c)
Reasons for Exemption
Maintain, repair, restore, demolish, or replace property or facilities damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster in a disaster stricken area in which a state of emergency has been proclaimed by the Governor.
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