East Mountain Drive Low Water Crossing Replacement Project (Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-SBA-25927-R5)
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2021070365
Lead Agency
Santa Barbara County
Document Title
East Mountain Drive Low Water Crossing Replacement Project (Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-SBA-25927-R5)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
7/9/2024
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has executed Streambed Alteration Agreement (EPIMS-SBA-25927-R5), pursuant to Fish and Game Code section 1602, the project Applicant, County of Santa Barbara as represented by Morgan Jones.
The project covered under this Agreement is to remove the temporary bridge and replace it with a permanent bridge. The temporary bridge clear spans the creek, is just over 12.5 feet wide by 90 feet long and sits on top of two concrete abutments that are 6 feet deep by 18 feet wide by 10 feet long. The new permanent bridge will also clear span the creek, will be 31 feet wide by 70 feet long, and sit on two new abutments placed at the same location of the previous abutments. The project will result in a total of 0.05 acre of impacts to an area of stream characterized as Platanus racemosa Woodland Alliance. The project includes restoration to 0.85 acres surrounding the new bridge.
Contact Information
Name
Sarah Rains
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW)
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Santa Barbara
Counties
Santa Barbara
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
See below "Other Location Info."
Other Location Info
The project site is located where East Mountain Drive crosses over Cold Spring Creek approximately 0.25 river mile upstream from Cold Spring Debris Basin in the un-incorporated community of Montecito, County of Santa Barbara, State of California: Latitude N 34.455856°, Longitude W - 119.653007°. The Project falls between Assessor’s Parcel Numbers (APN) 013-040-013 and 013-040-014.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
CDFW
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Santa Barbara
Final Environmental Document Available at
The Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the project is available to the general public at the office location listed above for the Lead Agency. CDFW’s record of project approval as a Responsible Agency is available at CDFW’s regional office.
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
Yes
(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
Disclaimer: The Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR) accepts no responsibility for the content or accessibility of these documents. To obtain an attachment in a different format, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. For more information, please visit OPR’s Accessibility Site.