New River Improvement Project-Calexico Reach (EPIMS_IMP_19697_R6)
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Summary
SCH Number
2020049056
Lead Agency
City of Calexico
Document Title
New River Improvement Project-Calexico Reach (EPIMS_IMP_19697_R6)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
12/10/2021
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement number EPIMS_IMP_19697_R6, pursuant to section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to the project Applicant, the City of Calexico. The project is limited to the installation of temporary coffer dams to isolate a work area within the New River, installation of a trash screen and water diversion structure downstream from the US-Mexico Border, installation of approximately 8,100 feet of 72-inch underground bypass pipe to convey polluted New River water from the diversion structure, around downtown Calexico for approximately 1.5 miles, to the bypass pipe outlet, installation of a 350 square-foot energy dissipater with adjacent riprap at the outlet of the bypass pipe to control erosion, and building a pump-back system to replace the polluted water in the river channel with clean, treated wastewater from the Calexico Wastewater Treatment Plant
Contact Information
Name
Charles Land
Agency Name
Fish and Wildlife, Region 6
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Calexico
Counties
Imperial
Regions
Southern California
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Fish and Wildlife, Region 6
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Imperial
Final Environmental Document Available at
City of Calexico
608 Heber Avenue
Calexico, CA 92331
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
No
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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