Miller Water Diversion, Micro-hydro Power Generation, and Pond Spillway Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2016-0581-R1)
Summary
SCH Number
2017048609
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 1E
(CDFW)
Document Title
Miller Water Diversion, Micro-hydro Power Generation, and Pond Spillway Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2016-0581-R1)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/28/2017
Document Description
CDFW has executed lake and streambed alteration agreement no. 1600-2016-0581-R1, pursuant to section 1602 of the fish and game code to Mr. Dustin Miller.
The project is limited to four encroachments. Three encroachments are for water diversion, two from unnamed tributaries to the Little Van Duzen River, and one direct diversion from the Little Van Duzen River. Water is diverted for domestic use and irrigation. Work for the water diversion will include modification, use, and maintenance of the water diversion infrastructure. The fourth proposed encroachment is to install a spillway from a rainwater catchment pond that has not yet been constructed. Work for this encroachment will include excavation and rock armoring as necessary to minimize erosion.
Contact Information
Name
David Manthorne
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 1E
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Humboldt
Other Location Info
Dinsmore
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301, 15304
Reasons for Exemption
The project is limited to four encroachments that include water diversion and construction of a pond spillway. There would be no significant adverse impact on endangered, rare or threatened species or their habitat pursuant to section 15065. There are no hazardous materials at or around the project site that may be disturbed or removed. The project will not result in impacts that are significant when viewed in connection with the effects of past projects, the effects of other current projects, and the effects of probable future projects.
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