Bishop Creek Bypass Replacement for Four Culverts Project
Bishop Creek Bypass Replacement for Four Culverts Project
Summary
SCH Number
2018128472
Lead Agency
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 6 (Lahontan), South Lake Tahoe
(Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 6 (Lahontan))
Document Title
Bishop Creek Bypass Replacement for Four Culverts Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Document Description
The purpose of the Project is to replace four existing culverts and the upstream automatic spillway. A temporary coffer dam will be installed to divert water around the site during construction.
Location Specific: The Project is in Bishop and can be assessed via California State Route 168, east of Otey Road.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Sec. 15301, 15302
Reasons for Exemption
The Water Board finds this project categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to CCR, title 14, section 15301, Existing Facilities, and Section 15302, Replacement and reconstruction, for the maintenance of and minor alteration to an existing bypass structure with little or no expansion.
