Smith Water Diversion Project; Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2017-0696-R1)

SCH Number: 2015102005
Lead Agency: Humboldt County
Document Title: Smith Water Diversion Project; Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2017-0696-R1)
Document Type: NOD - Notice of Determination
Received: 8/1/2019
Posted: 8/1/2019

Document Description: The project is limited to one encroachment. The encroachment is for water diversion from Bair Creek (unnamed on USGS map). Water is diverted for domestic use and irrigation. Work for the water diversion will include use and maintenance of the water diversion infrastructure and associated access trail. The Permittee has also disclosed a ditch relief culvert located at approximately 41 .2086, -123.6601. Two other culverts were disclosed that convey storm water from on Highway 96 located at approximately 41.2082, -123.6606 and 41.2079, -123.6607.

Contact Information: Greg O'Connell
Department of Fish and Wildlife Northern Region
619 Second Street
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone : (707) 441-5790

Coordinates: 41.2066°'"N 123.6632°'"W
Counties: Humboldt
Parcel #: 530-102-004 and 530-101-01
Township: 10N
Range: 04E
Section: 36
Base: MDB&M
Other Location Info: The project to be completed is located within the Klamath River watershed, approximately 2.75 air miles NE of the town of Weitchpec, County of Humboldt, State of California; in the Weitchpec U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) 7.5-minute quadrangle.

Final Environmental Document Available at: Available to the general public at the office location listed above for the Lead Agency. CDFW's record related to the Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement is available to the public for review at CDFW's regional office.

(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
(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: No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: No

Notice of Determination: 2015102005_1600-2017-0696-R1_HUM_MJ Smith Bluff Creek Co_Water Diversion_NOD PDF 575 K