Povirk Water Diversion and Stream Crossings Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration No. 1600-2018-063-R1)

SCH Number: 2015102005
Lead Agency: Humboldt County
Document Title: Povirk Water Diversion and Stream Crossings Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration No. 1600-2018-063-R1)
Document Type: NOD - Notice of Determination
Received: 3/12/2019

Document Description: The project is limited to four encroachments. Two encroachments are for water diversion from unnamed tributaries to Mahata Creek. water is diverted for domestic use and irrigation. Work for the water diversion will include use and maintenance of the water divers infrastructure. The two other proposed encroachments are to upgrade f an undersized culvert and improve an armored ford. Work for these encroachments will include excavation, removal of failing culverts, replacement with new properly sized culverts, backfilling and compaction of fill, and rock armoring as necessary to minimize erosion.

Contact Information: David Manthorne
CDFW
619 Second Street
Eureka, CA 95501
707.441.5900

(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment: No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: No
(2b) A Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: Yes
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project: Yes
(4) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project: No
(5) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: No