Madrone Channel Dams Spillway Installation Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2016-0336-R3)
Summary
SCH Number
2017038173
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 3
(CDFW)
Document Title
Madrone Channel Dams Spillway Installation Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2016-0336-R3)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/9/2017
Document Description
CDFW has executed lake and streambed alteration agreement no. 1600-2016-0336-R3, pursuant to section 1602 of the fish and game code to Garth Hall/Santa Clara Valley Water District.
The purpose of the project is to remove the dam overflow pipes and installation of concrete spillways at the crests of dams 6, 7, 8, and 10 within the Madrone Channel. Dams 6 and 7 will be replaced at the same locations, whereas dams 8 and 10 will be relocated approx 50 ft downstream of their current locations to avoid underground service utility lines.
Contact Information
Name
Tami Schane
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 3
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Santa Clara
Other Location Info
Madrone Channel Recharge facility, hwy 101 in Morgan Hill between Fisher Ave and Half Rd
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301
Reasons for Exemption
The project consists of maintenance and minor alternation of an existing structure within the same footprint and with no expansion of use. No riparian or wetland vegetation or mature trees will be removed as a result of the project.
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