Boca Unit Restoration Project
Summary
SCH Number
2023030598
Public Agency
California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan South Lake Tahoe Region 6
(RWQCB)
Document Title
Boca Unit Restoration Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/23/2023
Document Description
The purpose of the Project is to restore and enhance 11 acres of floodplain at the subject property on the Truckee River in Truckee, California. The project will address fundamental issues stemming from historical land uses at a heavily degraded site. The Project will create a 0.5 acre inset floodplain bench; reengage 2,500 feet of previously altered high-flow channels; stabilize high-flow channels at the location of return to the Truckee River; remove of 3,500 feet of road and 0.75 acres of parking lot; and create a 3,300 square foot stormwater infiltration basin at a former borrow site.
Contact Information
Name
Adam Henriques
Agency Name
RWQCB
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
21080.56
Reasons for Exemption
The Project meets all qualifying criteria fin Pub. Resources Code, § 21080.56, subdivisions (a) to
(d) and received written concurrence from the Director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife on July 18, 2022 (Request No. 21080.56-2022-007-R2) pursuant to Pub. Resources Code,
§ 21080.56, subdivision (e). Request No. 21080.56-2022-007-R2 is attached to this notice.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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