Consider taking title to and authorizing the removal and disposal of an abandoned vessel – W27250
Summary
SCH Number
2023060243
Public Agency
California State Lands Commission
(SLC)
Document Title
Consider taking title to and authorizing the removal and disposal of an abandoned vessel – W27250
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/7/2023
Document Description
Authorize the Executive Officer, or her designee, to take title to the Ruth Elaine, U.S. Coast Guard Doc. No. 629866, on or after July 5, 2023, unless before that date the vessel has been removed from state lands and not returned or has been moved to a permitted location; authorize the Executive Officer, or her designee, to direct one of the Commission’s on-call abandoned vessel services contractors to remove and dispose of the Ruth Elaine and all its contents.
Contact Information
Name
Christine Day
Agency Name
State Lands Commission
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Unincorporated Area
Counties
San Joaquin
Regions
Unincorporated
Waterways
San Joaquin River
Other Location Info
Sovereign land in Haypress Reach, San Joaquin River, near McDonald Island, San Joaquin County
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
CLASS 4, MINOR ALTERATION TO LAND (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, § 2905, subd. (d)(3))
Reasons for Exemption
Removal of the above-mentioned structure(s) will cause only a minor physical change in the environment and will not change existing activities in the area. There is no reasonable possibility that the activity will have a significant effect on the environment due to unusual circumstances. Therefore, the project will not have a significant effect on the environment and the above categorical exemption(s) apply(ies).
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
CLASS 30, MINOR ACTIONS TO PREVENT, MINIMIZE, STABILIZE, MITIGATE OR ELIMINATE THE RELEASE OR THREAT OF RELEASE OF HAZAR
Reasons for Exemption
Removal of the above-mentioned structure(s) will cause only a minor physical change in the environment and will not change existing activities in the area. There is no reasonable possibility that the activity will have a significant effect on the environment due to unusual circumstances. Therefore, the project will not have a significant effect on the environment and the above categorical exemption(s) apply(ies).
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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