Reading Island Side Channel reconnection ( Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2017-0187-R1)
Summary
SCH Number
2017088617
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 1
(CDFW)
Document Title
Reading Island Side Channel reconnection ( Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2017-0187-R1)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/25/2017
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement number 1600-2017-0187-R1, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to the California Department of Water Resources.
The project is limited to: 1) restoration and maintenance of the Rancheria/Reading Island side channel; 2) constructing a free-span bridge over the side channel; an 3) establishment and maintenance of two wet road crossings through the side channel. Reading island is located at RM 275 along the west (right) bank of the Sacramento River. This project involves the reconnection of a non-functional historic side channel to the main Sacramento River channel to increase juvenile salmonid rearing habitat and reduce habitat for invasive predatory species.
Contact Information
Name
Donna L. Cobb
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 1
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Redding
Counties
Shasta
Waterways
Sacramento River, Anderson Creek
Township
29N
Range
3W
Section
3 & 4
Base
MDM; MDB
Other Information
Cont.,
Sect. 33 &34, T30N, R3W
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 33; S: 15333
Reasons for Exemption
Operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond that existing at the time of the lead agency's determination
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