Parish Camp Clay Pit - Geologic Exploration (OM-OFD-2022-005)
Summary
SCH Number
2022090415
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Parish Camp Clay Pit - Geologic Exploration (OM-OFD-2022-005)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/22/2022
Document Description
Department of Water Resources staff will perform geologic exploration at the Clay Pits State Vehicular Recreation Area to help determine the suitability for borrow materials for the Parish Camp Saddle Dam Raise Project. The geologic exploration work includes digging 12 shallow test pits and taking soil samples within the narrow terrace that borders the north and west edge of the park. Access routes will be existing on-site trails.
Contact Information
Name
Janine Beck
Agency Name
California Department of Water Resources
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Name
Sara Paiva-Lowry
Agency Name
California Department of Water Resources
Job Title
Environmental Program Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Oroville
Counties
Butte
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
Larkin Rd and Oroville Dam Blvd W
Zip
95966
Other Location Info
Clay Pits State Vehicular Recreation Area
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 6, Information Collection, Section No. 15306
Reasons for Exemption
The State Water Project provides significant and important services to many Californians. This project is exempt because it involves data
collection activities for dam safety. This project will not result in impacts to special status species or habitat. The Categorical Exemption Class 6 will be used for CEQA compliance as this activity will be implemented without any significant environmental impacts.
County Clerk
Butte
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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