Ramer Lake Levee Rehabilitation Project
Summary
SCH Number
2023010309
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Inland Deserts Region 6
(CDFW)
Document Title
Ramer Lake Levee Rehabilitation Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/17/2023
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (“CDFW”) proposes to stabilize the northern embankment by relocating the Narcissus Drain, repair the lake’s outlet structure, provide erosion control measures at the outlet, replace conveyance pipelines if needed, and design and construct permanent repairs to a 600-foot-long segment of the north perimeter embankment (including the distressed portion).
Contact Information
Name
Bjana Jefferson
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Calipatria
Counties
Imperial
Regions
Southern California
State Highways
Highway 111
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Cal. Code Regs., tit. 14, section 15302, subds. (c)., Cal. Code Regs., tit. 14, section 15304, subds. (d)
Reasons for Exemption
The project is Class 2, 15302 (Replacement or Reconstruction) Exempt; the Project is a replacement or reconstruction of existing structures and facilities where the new structure will be located on the same site as the structure replaced and will have substantially the same purpose and capacity as the structure replaced. The Project is also Class 4, 15304 (Minor Alterations to Land) Exempt: the Project is a minor alteration to the condition of land, water, and vegetation on an existing officially designated wildlife management area (Wildlife Area) which will result in the Improvement of habitat for fish and wildlife resources and will not result in removal of mature, healthy, scenic trees.