Director's Order - Reshape Slope to Create Catchment Area & Haul Off Soil from Sli
Summary
SCH Number
2020030155
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 2
(DOT)
Document Title
Director's Order - Reshape Slope to Create Catchment Area & Haul Off Soil from Sli
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/5/2020
Document Description
A landslide occurred closing SR 299 on 1/29/2020 closing the highway. The slide material was initially moved to the side of the highway. This project will remove the spoils to the Eagle Rock Quarry an approved disposal area to restore a clear recovery area. The catchment area will be enlarged to reduce the threat of rocks in the roadway. The catchment should be excavated at 4:1 or 6:1.
Contact Information
Name
Emiliano Pro
Agency Name
California Department of Transportation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
California Department of Transportation
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Counties
Trinity
Other Location Info
Trinity County State Route 299 PM 23.2 to 23.5
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Emergency Project
Type, Section or Code
Sec. 21080(b)(4); 15269(b)(c)
Reasons for Exemption
The project is an emergency because of the high potential for continued rock fall from the slope. Rock fall onto the State Route would imperil life and property and cut off local disadvantaged rural communities from vital services such as health care, food, and education.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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