Boca Unit Restoration (Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. NEV- 36361-R2)
Summary
SCH Number
2023040364
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2
(CDFW)
Document Title
Boca Unit Restoration (Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. NEV- 36361-R2)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/14/2023
Document Description
The project is limited to excavation of anthropogenic fill, creation of an inset floodplain bench, activating and stabilizing high-flow channels, native surface road consolidation and decommissioning, reconfiguring a historic borrow site to capture stormwater runoff from I-80, and revegetation with native seed and materials salvaged onsite. The project’s 6.7-acre construction footprint is designed to directly benefit 11 acres of riverine, wetland, and montane riparian habitats and indirectly benefit four acres of adjacent upland habitats beyond the project area, including sagebrush, bitterbrush, and montane chaparral through improved connectivity
Contact Information
Name
Kaylee Griffith
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Nevada
Regions
Northern California
Parcel #
048-220-005-000 and 048-220-006-000
Waterways
Truckee River
Other Location Info
six miles east of Truckee at roughly 5,500 feet elevation
Other Information
near river mile 23
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Public Resources Code Section 21080.56
Reasons for Exemption
The Project fulfilled the requirements of Public Resources Code Section 21080.56 by receiving the CDFW Director’s concurrence in 2022: Statutory Exemption for Restoration Projects Concurrence No. 21080.56-2022-007-R2.
County Clerk
Nevada
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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