Western Placer Creeks Routine Maintenance Agreement (RMA) Project

SCH Number: 2017062003
Lead Agency: Placer County
Document Title: Western Placer Creeks Routine Maintenance Agreement (RMA) Project
Document Type: MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received: 6/2/2017

Document Description: Placer County has an annual stream channel maintenance program and performs routine maintenance work to maintain functional and structural integrity of their facilities with the ultimate goal of flood protection for Placer County. The routine maintenance work is divided into seven categories: debris and obstruction removal silt/sand/sediment removal, vegetation control in channels, repair of previous erosion control work, minor erosion control work, restoration plantings within the riparian corridor, and installation of scientific measurement devices. Other routine maintenance may also include washing and painting bridges; repairing culverts; conducting minor geotechnical sampling; and other work necessary to maintain the functional and structural integrity of Placer facilities.

Contact Information: Brian Keating
Placer County
3091 County Center Drive, suite 220
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 745-7592

Review Period Start: 6/2/2017
Review Period End: 7/3/2017
Development Type: Other (routine channel maintenance)
Local Action: Other Action Other Action: Project approval
Project Issues: Other Issues Water Quality Traffic/Circulation Toxic/Hazardous Recreation/Parks Public Services Population/Housing Balance Noise Minerals Biological Resources Archaeologic-Historic Air Quality Agricultural Land Aesthetic/Visual Other Issues: utilities
Reviewing Agencies: Central Valley Flood Protection Board Regional Water Quality Control Bd., Region 5 (Sacramento) California Department of Parks and Recreation California Highway Patrol California Public Utilities Commission Caltrans, District 3 Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics Delta Protection Commission Delta Stewardship Council Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 2 Department of Water Resources Native American Heritage Commission Resources Agency State Lands Commission