Hamilton City and Ord Ferry Vegetation Removal Project
Summary
SCH Number
2017108259
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Hamilton City and Ord Ferry Vegetation Removal Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/12/2017
Document Description
DWR is proposing to remove and prune vegetation on both banks of Sacramento Riverupstream and downstream of the State Highway 32 (Hamilton city) and Ord Ferry bridges. DWR is also proposing to back-flush sediment that has settled in the intake pipes of both the Hamilton City and Ord Ferry stream gages.
Contact Information
Name
Brian Humphrey
Agency Name
California Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Butte, Glenn
State Highways
HWY 32 bridge
Waterways
Sacramento River
Other Location Info
Hamilton City
Other Information
located 0.5 miles east of Hamilton City at Ord Ferry bridge 7.6 miles south of Hamilton City
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1-S: 15301
Reasons for Exemption
The project is limited to the removal of vegetation around the Hamilton city stream gage and 20 feet upstream and 50 feet downstream of the Hamilton City and Ord Ferry bridges to enhance the accuracy of the flood forecasting equipment. All vegetation removal will be conducted with hand tools. The project will not result in any ground disturbance or significant impact to the environment.
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