Oku Farms Irrigation Efficiency and Pond Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019100605
Public Agency
Resource Conservation District of San Mateo County
Document Title
Oku Farms Irrigation Efficiency and Pond Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/29/2019
Document Description
The proposed project would protect and enhance streamflows in Butano Creek to improve summer rearing habitat conditions for threatened and endangered salmonids. The proposed project would re-grade the interior of the pond and install a polyethylene liner providing water security for Oku Farms and reducing water withdrawals from Butano Creek.
Contact Information
Name
Jarrad Fisher
Agency Name
San Mateo Resource Conservation District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
San Mateo Resource Conservation District
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Pescadero
Counties
San Mateo
Other Location Info
N 086-061-080 4525 Cloverdale Road Pescadero CA
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301 Class 1
Reasons for Exemption
As described above, this project is focused exclusively on the repair and restoration of Oku Farms pond to address ongoing leaks that require maintenance. The issues that the pond is currently facing (leaking, erosion, depth) are the result of aging infrastructure and not the result of an environmental hazard.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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