Mill Creek Water Storage for Flow Enhancement, Project ID: 2021029
Summary
SCH Number
2021040556
Public Agency
California Wildlife Conservation Board
(WCB)
Document Title
Mill Creek Water Storage for Flow Enhancement, Project ID: 2021029
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/23/2021
Document Description
The Project will provide storage for water in the winter, with participating landowners committing to forbearance of the equivalent volume of water in the summer, thereby shifting the timing of water extraction to leave more water in Mill Creek and its
tributaries during the driest time of the year when juvenile coho and steelhead are rearing in the stream. A minimum of 18 systems will be constructed, totaling ±300,000 gallons of water storage.
Contact Information
Name
John P. Donnelly
Agency Name
Department of Fish and Wildlife, Wildlife Conservation Board
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Healdsburg
Counties
Sonoma
Other Location Info
Multiple private landowners in the Mill Creek Watershed
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15303, Class 3, New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures
Reasons for Exemption
Project involves new construction of water storage tanks.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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