Buck Island Dam Weir Replacement (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2015-0063-R2)
Summary
SCH Number
2015078107
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 2
(CDFW)
Document Title
Buck Island Dam Weir Replacement (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2015-0063-R2)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/3/2015
Document Description
The project is limited to removal of an existing deteriorated gauging weir using hand tools and subsequently construction of a new gauging weir with a low flow measuring box in the same location. This project is necessary under FERC re-licensing for the Upper American River Project. The new weir will be constructed of approximately 6 cubic yards of concrete. The area will be dewatered during demolition of the existing weir and construction of the new weir. A pipe will be placed at the discharge point on the Buck Island Dam and water will be routed around the project site.
Contact Information
Name
BOb Hosea
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 2
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
El Dorado
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301(b), Class 1
Reasons for Exemption
Small scale replacement project without any increase in the overall footprint of the project area as part of an existing facility operated by a public utility.
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