Log Cabin and Our House Diversion Dams Sediment Removal Project (California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2017-047-02-A1 (ITP)).
4 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019129049
Lead Agency
Yuba County
Document Title
Log Cabin and Our House Diversion Dams Sediment Removal Project (California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2017-047-02-A1 (ITP)).
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
10/1/2020
Document Description
The Project includes sediment management at both Log Cabin and Our House Diversion Dams which includes three components: 1) passage of sediment; 2) planned mechanical removal of sediment; 3) planned disposal sites; and 4) restoration sites.
The Project is expected to result in incidental take of foothill yellow-legged frogs (Rana boylii) which are designated as a threatened species within the Project area under the California Endangered Species Act. The ITP referenced above as issued by CDFW authorizes incidental take of species listed under CESA that may occur as a result of Project implementation.
Contact Information
Name
Sean Hoobler
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife North Central Region
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Yuba
Other Location Info
The Log Cabin and Our House Diversion Dams Sediment Management Project (Project) is located at four separate locations. The Log Cabin Diversion Dam is located on National Forest Service Land within the Tahoe National Forest, located on Oregon Creek, 4.3 miles upstream of the confluence with the Middle Yuba River; Latitude 39.44402, Longitude -121.0589. Access to Log Cabin Diversion is off of State Route 49. The Our House Diversion Dam is located on the Middle Yuba River, 12.6 miles upstream of its confluence with the North Yuba River; Latitude 39.4115, Longitude -120.9974. Access to Our House Diversion Dam is from State Route 49 via Ridge Road, approximately 2 miles south of the intersection of State Route 49 and Marysville Road. Disposal Site 2 (A and B) is located on privately owned property, approximately 4.7 miles from Log Cabin Diversion Dam and 6 miles from Our House Diversion Dam and is not within the FERC Project Boundary. There are 2 sub-areas at Disposal Site 2. Disposal Site 2A is located at Latitude 39.4213, Longitude -121.0667; while Disposal Site 2B is located at Latitude 39.42696, Longitude -121.0663. The Celestial Valley Restoration site is located approximately 2.7 miles from Log Cabin Diversion Dam and 5.8 miles from Our House Diversion Dam at Latitude 39.41658, Longitude -121.06697.
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
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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