Eliason Water Diversion Removal and Stream Crossing Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2018-0745-R1)

SCH Number: 2015102005
Lead Agency: Humboldt County
Document Title: Eliason Water Diversion Removal and Stream Crossing Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2018-0745-R1)
Document Type: NOD - Notice of Determination
Received: 5/9/2019

Document Description: The project is limited to 2 encroachments (Table 1). One encroachments is for removing an unpermitted surface water diversion, including the removal of all infrastructure associated with the diversion facility, irrigation lines and storage tanks located next to the stream. Water diversion is not authorized by this Agreement and Permittee discloses that the source of domestic and irrigation water is the Willow Creek Community Service District. The other encroachment is to retroactively permit a culvert on a seasonal stream; the culvert is functioning and shall be monitored to ensure proper function.

Contact Information: Cheri Sanville
Department of Fish and Wildlife Northern Region
619 Second Street
Eureka, CA 95501
17074415901

Counties: Humboldt
Other Location Info: The project to be completed is located within the Trinity River watershed, approximately 1.5 miles north of the town of Willow Creek, County of Humboldt, State of California .. The project is located in Section 21, T07N, ROSE, Humboldt Base and Meridian; in the Salyer U.S. Geological Survey 7.5-minute quadrangle; Assessor's Parcel Number 522-143-026; latitude, longitude: 40.9630, -123.6249 at the point of diversion (POD).

(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