Permit No.10037-2: Irrigation Pipe and Pump Facilities

Summary

SCH Number
2023050517
Public Agency
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Document Title
Permit No.10037-2: Irrigation Pipe and Pump Facilities
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/19/2023
Document Description
To install a 14-inch diameter steel pipe through the levee to connect the existing waterside slant pump and landside concrete-lined ditch for irrigation purposes. The project also includes re-installation of the slant pump shaft in the existing pump conductor pipe at the waterside, installation of a positive closure device at the waterside hinge of the levee along with a 30-inch diameter standpipe, installation of a siphon breaker at the landside hinge of the levee, installation of a blind flanged camera port at the landside hinge of the levee, and installation of landside connections to the existing concrete-lined ditch. The project also includes authorizing the existing 20-inch diameter conductor pipe at the waterside and the existing concrete-lined ditch at the landside.

Contact Information

Name
Angela Nguyen-Tan
Agency Name
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Location

Cities
Yuba City
Counties
Sutter
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
The project is located approximately 0.3 miles north of State Route 45 and approximately 1.65 miles southeast of Tisdale Landing at Sacramento River Mile 100.09, in Sutter County.
Other Information
The Central Valley Flood Protection Board's (Board’s) administrative record related to the encroachment permit is available for public review at the Board's office. Please note, the signed NOE is not attached. If you would like to request a signed copy of the NOE, please contact Board staff at: questions@cvflood.ca.gov

Notice of Exemption

Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301, 15302, 15303, 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Board staff has determined the project is exempt from CEQA under the Class 1, Existing Facilities categorical exemption (CEQA CCR 15301) because the proposed activity consists of restoring and replacing existing deteriorated irrigation facilities to prevent levee erosion and meet standards of public safety. The project will authorize the existing 20-inch diameter conductor pipe at the waterside and the existing concrete-lined ditch at the landside. The project is also exempt under the Class 2, Replacement or Reconstruction categorical exemption (CEQA Guidelines § 15302) because the proposed activity consists of reinstalling the slant pump shaft in the existing pump conductor pipe at the waterside. The project is also exempt under the Class 3, New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures categorical exemption (CEQA Guidelines § 15303) because the proposed activity consists of installation of a positive closure device at the waterside hinge of the levee along with a 30-inch diameter standpipe, installation of a siphon breaker at the landside hinge of the levee, installation of a blind flanged camera port at the landside hinge of the levee, installing a 14-inch diameter steel pipe through the levee to connect the existing waterside slant pump and landside concrete-lined ditch for irrigation purposes. The project is also exempt under the Class 4, Minor Alteration to Land categorical exemption (CEQA Guidelines § 15304) because the proposed activity consists of the minor trenching and grading that will occur with the project. Further, none of the exceptions to the exemption in CEQA Guidelines § 15300.2 apply.
County Clerk
Sutter

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