Routine Maintenance Activities in Tuolumne County
Summary
SCH Number
2017058358
Public Agency
Tuolumne County
Document Title
Routine Maintenance Activities in Tuolumne County
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/18/2017
Document Description
Establishment of a routine maintenance agreement under the streambed alteration program with CDFW for maintenance operations along the county-maintained road system in Tuolumne County. The project will consist of routine maintenance activities including: the removal of sand, silt, sediment, debris, woody and herbaceous vegetation; the control of weeds, grasses, and emergent vegetation; making repairs to control erosion and stabilize banks; repairing small structures and bridges; and the repair and/or replacement, cleaning and clearing of facilities; all as necessary to maintain the structural integrity and capacity of these facilities for drainage, flood control, and conservation purposes and maintain stream flow activities. Avoidance, minimization, and mitigation measure have been incorporated into the project to reduce impacts to jurisdictional waters and sensitive species.
Contact Information
Name
Blossom Scott-Heim
Agency Name
Tuolumne County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Tuolumne
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301
Reasons for Exemption
After reviewing the project and its setting, the environmental coordinator for the county of Tuolumne has determined that the project is categorically exempt from review under the CEQA, pursuant to section 15301 of the state CEQA guidelines b/c the project consists of maintenance operations along the county-maintained road system involving no expansion of use and none of the exceptions listed in section 15300.2 of CEQA guidelines apply to this project.
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