Rawson Canal Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019080001
Public Agency
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 6 (Lahontan), Victorville
Document Title
Rawson Canal Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/31/2019
Document Description
The purpose of this Project is to realign a 400-foot section of Rawson Canal and install a new 5-foot culvert under Poleta Road because the existing culvert is in need of repair. The existing culvert will be abandoned in place and backfilled with slurry. The new canal will be moved 75-feed west of the existing alignment, and will include the construction of a concrete headwall, wingwalls, apron, and cutoff wall.
Contact Information
Name
Tiffany Steinert
Agency Name
Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
The Project can be accessed via Poleta Road/ E. Line Street, east of Bishop, Inyo County.
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Bishop
Counties
Inyo
Other Location Info
The Project can be accessed via Poleta Road/ E. Line Street, east of Bishop, Inyo County.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301, 15304
Reasons for Exemption
The Water Board finds that the Project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to CCR, title 14, section 15301, Existing Facilities, and section 15304, Minor Alterations to Land, for the maintenance of and minor alteration to an existing canal structure with little or no expansion of use.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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