Briceland CSD Water Diversion and pipeline Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-HUM-28787-R1)
Summary
SCH Number
2023030420
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1
(CDFW)
Document Title
Briceland CSD Water Diversion and pipeline Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-HUM-28787-R1)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/15/2023
Document Description
The project is limited to 2 encroachments. One encroachment is for water diversion from an unnamed tributary to Miller Creek. Water is diverted for municipal use. Work for the water diversion will include use and maintenance of the water diversion infrastructure. The other proposed encroachment is to replace an existing pipeline crossing. Work for this encroachment will include excavation, removal of the existing pipeline and concrete abutments, replacement with new concrete abutments and pipeline, and rock armoring as necessary to minimize erosion.
Contact Information
Name
Monty Larson
Agency Name
CA Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Briceland
Counties
Humboldt
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
approximately 1.25 miles north of the community of Briceland
Parcel #
220-272-024, 220-331-013
Waterways
Eel River watershed
Township
4S
Range
3E
Section
7 & 18
Base
Humboldt
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Type – Class 1; California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15301, Existing Facilities
Reasons for Exemption
The project consists of the operation, repair, and maintenance of an existing
structure and the replacement of an existing structure 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. There
would be no significant adverse impact on endangered, threatened, or rare species or their habitat pursuant to
§15065. There are no hazardous materials at or around the project site that may be disturbed or removed. The
project will not result in impacts that are significant when viewed in connection with the effects of past projects, the
effects of other current projects, and the effects of probable future projects.
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Type – Class 2; California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15302
Reasons for Exemption
The project consists of the operation, repair, and maintenance of an existing
structure and the replacement of an existing structure 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. There
would be no significant adverse impact on endangered, threatened, or rare species or their habitat pursuant to
§15065. There are no hazardous materials at or around the project site that may be disturbed or removed. The
project will not result in impacts that are significant when viewed in connection with the effects of past projects, the
effects of other current projects, and the effects of probable future projects.
County Clerk
Humboldt
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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