East Branch Road Water Reliability and Hansen Ditch Water Conservation Project
Summary
SCH Number
2021060491
Public Agency
Weaverville Community Services District
Document Title
East Branch Road Water Reliability and Hansen Ditch Water Conservation Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/22/2021
Document Description
The project will improve water reliability for residents within the WCSD service boundary while conserving water in EWC for salmonid habitat and improving firefighting capabilities. The proposed project will replace residential creek water with municipal water.
Contact Information
Name
Tim Kasper
Agency Name
Weaverville Community Service District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Lesli Mounivong
Agency Name
NW CA Resource Conservation & Development Council
Contact Types
Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Weaverville, CA
Counties
Trinity
Regions
Unincorporated
Cross Streets
East Branch Road and East Weaver Road
Zip
96093
Total Acres
<4
Township
24N
Range
9W
Section
29
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1 Section 15301(b), Class 33 Sec. 15333(a, b, c, & d(1 & 6))
Reasons for Exemption
The project will enhance fisheries habitat by preserving and increasing stream flows East Weaver Creek. The project will reduce sediment input and improve road drainage by upgrading 2-4 culverts. The project is not growth inducing and will not expand WCSD capacity or water demand. The project does not have any significant or cumulatively considerable environmental impacts. The project will not cause adverse effects on human beings. The project will not adversely affect a state scenic highway, cultural, natural, or historic resources, federal or state listed species or species proposed for listing, jurisdictional wetlands, or riparian zones.
County Clerk
Trinity
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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