Lower Elkhorn Basin Levee Setback Project
12 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2016092015
Lead Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Lower Elkhorn Basin Levee Setback Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
1/15/2020
Document Description
The Central Valley Regional Water Board is issuing a 401 Water Quality Certification for the subject Project. The 1,967-acre Project consists of dewatering, constructing a new setback levee, preparing historically irrigated land for periodical inundation, creating habitat for sensitive status species, lowering most of the Yolo Bypass East Levee along Tule Canal, lowering the Lower Elkhorn Basin Cross Levees, and creating three inlet features by breeching the degraded levees.
Contact Information
Name
Jordan Hensley
Agency Name
Central Valley Region. Water Board
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
California Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(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
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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