California Aqueduct MP 151.19R Westlands Water District Valve Replacement
Summary
SCH Number
2021090306
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
California Aqueduct MP 151.19R Westlands Water District Valve Replacement
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/16/2021
Document Description
Westlands Water District requests permission to encroach in the DWR Aqueduct right-of-way on the right side of MP 151.19 to replace a valve. Work includes using a bypass pump to feed Aqueduct water downstream of the work site, excavation, replacement of the valve, and backfilling and compacting the area when work is complete.
Contact Information
Name
Frank Johnson
Agency Name
DWR
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Fresno
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
The worksite is located approximately 4.6 miles north of the City of Huron in Fresno County.
Waterways
California Aqueduct
Other Location Info
Work will occur in the right of way (ROW) of the right side (R) of the California Aqueduct at milepost (MP) 151.19R. The worksite is located approximately 4.6 miles north of the City of Huron in Fresno County.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15305(b) Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations; Issuance of minor encroachment permits
Reasons for Exemption
Westlands Water District requests encroachment permission to replace a valve in the DWR Aqueduct right of way. Work consists of minor alterations to land with an average slope of less than 20 percent. Categorical Exemption 15305(b) (Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations - Issuance of Minor Encroachment Permits) applies.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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