Independence Creek Camp Water Diversion
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2020090338
- Lead Agency
- Fish and Wildlife, Region 2 - Northern Central, Rancho Cordova (California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2)
- Document Title
- Independence Creek Camp Water Diversion
- Document Type
- NOE - Notice of Exemption
- Received
- Posted
- 9/17/2020
- Project Applicant
- Tim and Shari Riggs
- Document Description
- The project is limited to the placement of an electric pump into Independence Creek to divert water for use in a seasonal campground facility. Diversion of water will occur at approximately 1.5 gallons per minute (approximately 100 gallons per weekend). The diversion hose inlet will be appropriately screened. Diversion will immediately cease if water levels become too low to support downstream aquatic resources.
- Contact Information
-
Jennifer Garcia, Environmental Program Manager
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
1701 Nimbus Road
Gold River, CA 95670
Phone : (916) 358-2885
jennifer.garcia@wildlife.ca.gov
Location
- Coordinates
- 39°17'44.5"N 120°9'52.2"W
- Counties
- Sierra
- Regions
- Northern California
- Parcel #
- 018-040-022-0
- Other Location Info
- The project is located in Independence Creek, tributary to Little Truckee Creek
Notice of Exemption
- Exempt Status
- Categorical Exemption
- Type, Section or Code
- California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) and 15304
- Reasons for Exemption
- This project involves a seasonal minor diversion of water and does not impact special status species or the habitat on which they depend.
Attachments
- Notice of Exemption
- 2020-0018_NOE PDF 221 K
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