Tumey Gulch Bridge Replacement Project (California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2020-045-04 (ITP), Amendment No. 1
8 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2018051001
Lead Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 6
(DOT)
Document Title
Tumey Gulch Bridge Replacement Project (California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2020-045-04 (ITP), Amendment No. 1
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
12/20/2024
Document Description
The Project is being implemented between post mile 44.4 and post mile 45.4; and involves the replacement and reprofiling of two existing bridges on Interstate 5, including the approach lanes 800 feet to the south and 1,600 feet to the north of the bridges.
The Project could result in take of giant kangaroo rat (Dipodomys ingens) in the form of mortality (“kill”) due to vehicle strikes, destruction of burrows, or loss of suitable habitat resulting in the loss of individuals over the term of the ITP. Giant kangaroo rat is listed as endangered under the California Endangered Species Act. Permittee will mitigate through permanent protection of and management in perpetuity for 32.3 acres of compensatory habitat for Covered Species OR purchase of 32.3 Covered Species credits at a CDFW-approved mitigation or conservation bank. Amendment No. 1 extends the mitigation date by 72 months to September 30, 2028, and the permit expiration date to December 31, 2028, to allow enough time for the Permittee to satisfy the compensatory mitigation requirement.
Contact Information
Name
Adam Thompson
Agency Name
CDFW
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist Specialist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Fresno
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
The Project involves improvements to a segment of Interstate 5 in Fresno County. The Project Area is located within Sections 28 and 29 of Township 15 South, Range 13 East, Mount Diablo Baseline and Meridian (MDB&M).
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
CDFW
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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