Permit No. 19723: Dye Creek Low Water Crossing Fish Passage Restoration Project
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2022070098
Public Agency
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Document Title
Permit No. 19723: Dye Creek Low Water Crossing Fish Passage Restoration Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/28/2023
Document Description
To remove the existing low-water crossing and replace it with new box cell culverts low-water crossing over Dye Creek at Shasta Boulevard. The existing low-water crossing structure will be completely removed and disposed of offsite and the stream bed will be recontoured to improve fish passage conditions. The project also includes rock slope protection along with some revegetation. The project will be implemented during the low flow / dry season.
Contact Information
Name
Jamie Silva
Agency Name
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Tehama
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
The proposed project is located at the intersection of Shasta Boulevard and Dye Creek which is located 0.52 miles east of State Route 99 and 0.46 miles north of 8th Avenue in Tehama County.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 33, Class 2, and Class 4 CEQA California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15333, 15302, 15304
Reasons for Exemption
The Board has determined the project is exempt from CEQA under the Class 33, Small Habitat Restoration Projects categorical exemption (CEQA California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 14, Section 15333) because the proposed activity consists of the restoration and enhancement of habitat for fish and wildlife by replacing culverts and revegetating the project area, and is under five acres in size. The project is also exempt under the Class 2, Replacement or Reconstruction categorical exemption (CEQA CCR, Title 14, Section 15302) because the proposed activity consists of the removal and replacement of the existing low flow crossing with an improved culvert structure at the same site and purpose and traffic capacity. The project is also exempt under Class 4, Minor Alterations to Land categorical exemption (CEQA CCR, Title 14, Section 15304) because the proposed activity consists of in-channel grading and recontouring. Further, none of the exceptions to the exemption in CEQA CCR, Title 14, Section 15300.2.
Please note, the signed NOE is not attached. If you would like to request a signed copy of the NOE, please contact Board staff at: questions@cvflood.ca.gov.
County Clerk
Tehama
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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