Trout Gulch Road PM(S) 1.85, 1.90 and 3.03 Storm Damage Repair Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-SCR-23490-R3).
Summary
SCH Number
2022120653
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3
(CDFW)
Document Title
Trout Gulch Road PM(S) 1.85, 1.90 and 3.03 Storm Damage Repair Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-SCR-23490-R3).
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/28/2022
Document Description
The project is limited to the repair of Trout Gulch Road at PM 1.85, 1.90, & 3.03. At Trout Gulch Road PM 1.85, the stream bank will be reconstructed with vegetated soil wraps and vegetated rock slope protection (RSP). The RSP voids will be filled with topsoil and vegetated with willows placed in sono-tubes. At Trout Gulch Road PM 1.90 and PM 3.03 the stream bank will be reconstructed with vegetated RSP following the same technique as PM 1.85.
Work at all three project locations will include the removal of debris and failed road material consisting of five or less cubic yards per site. No trees will be removed, and the work is planned for the summer when Trout Creek is dry.
Contact Information
Name
Serena Stumpf, Environmental Scientist
Agency Name
CDFW
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
The project includes three locations along Trout Creek
Counties
Santa Cruz
Regions
Northern California, San Francisco Bay Area
Other Location Info
The project includes three locations along Trout Creek, a tributary to Valencia Creek, accessed from Trout Gulch Road Post Mile (PM) 1.85, PM 1.90, and PM 3.03, in the County of Santa Cruz, State of California; Latitude 36.99494, Longitude -121.88534; Latitude 36.99550, Longitude - 121.88541; and Latitude 37.01143, Longitude -121.88481; Assessor’s Parcel Number [APN]: 041-121-23, 041-121- 23, and 105-471-14.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Statutory Exemption. California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15269(a)
Reasons for Exemption
This Project involves repairs to an existing public roadway for the purpose of
improving public safety and involves no expansion of existing use. On January 23, 2017, Governor Brown declared the storms that hit California in December of 2016 and January of 2017 created a state of emergency in Santa Cruz County. This project will repair failures along Trout Gulch Road that occurred during and as a result of the declared emergency.
County Clerk
Santa Cruz
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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