MONTGOMERY CREEK HYDROELECTRIC ROUTINE MAINTENANCE PROJECT (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2018-0213-R1)
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2019070722
- Lead Agency
- Fish & Wildlife 1 (Redding) (California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 1)
- Document Title
- MONTGOMERY CREEK HYDROELECTRIC ROUTINE MAINTENANCE PROJECT (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2018-0213-R1)
- Document Type
- NOE - Notice of Exemption
- Received
- Posted
- 7/18/2019
- Project Applicant
- EL DORADO HYDRO, LLC
- Present Land Use
- Hydroelectric Generation
- Document Description
- The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement number 1600-2018-0213-R1, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to EL DORADO HYDRO, LLC. The project is limited to routine maintenance activities at the Montgomery Creek Hydroelectric Facility. Routine maintenance activities are defined as those activities periodically scheduled and implemented as necessary to maintain the structural and functional integrity of the facility for which a notification of streambed alteration (Form FG 2023) would otherwise be required. Such routine maintenance activities are further described in Exhibit A – Covered Activities but in general include activities associated with maintaining, in an as-built condition, the free flowing passage of water through existing structures and maintaining the structural and functional integrity of facility, existing roads, paths, stream crossings, and bank revetment sites, as well as maintaining access to those features.
- Contact Information
-
Adam McKannay
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
601 Locust Street
Redding, CA 96001
Phone : (530) 225-2124
adammckannay@wildlife.ca.gov
Location
- Coordinates
- 40.837N°'"N 121.939W°'"W
- Counties
- Shasta
- Regions
- Northern California
- Waterways
- Montgomery Creek
- Other Location Info
- The project is located at Montgomery Creek, in the County of Shasta, State of California; Latitude 40.837N, Longitude 121.939W; Montgomery Falls Road, 3 mi North of Hwy 299E Montgomery Creek, CA 96065
Notice of Exemption
- Exempt Status
- Categorical Exemption
- Type, Section or Code
- title 14, section 15301
- Reasons for Exemption
- Operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, and minor alteration of existing private hydroelectric structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, and topographical features involving no expansion of use beyond that existing at the time of CDFW’s determination.
Attachments
- Notice of Exemption
- 1600-2018-0213-R1_SHA_Montgomery Creek Hydro_RMA_NOE PDF 105 K
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