City of Yreka Maintenance Agreement
Summary
SCH Number
2023060502
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1
(CDFW)
Document Title
City of Yreka Maintenance Agreement
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/19/2023
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement number 1600-2021-0082-R1, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to City of Yreka.
The project is limited to routine maintenance activities within City of Yreka owned properties. Routine maintenance activities are defined as those activities periodically scheduled and implemented as necessary to maintain the structural and functional integrity of existing public works facilities on, or affecting those reaches of, natural streams for which a notification of streambed alteration (Form FG 2023) would otherwise be required. Such routine maintenance activities are further described in Exhibit A – Covered Activities but in general include activities associated with maintaining, in an as-built condition, the free flowing passage of water through existing structures and maintaining the structural and functional integrity of existing paths, stream crossings, bank revetment sites, and levees.
Contact Information
Name
Janae Scruggs
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist)
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Cities
Yreka
Counties
Siskiyou
Regions
Northern California
Zip
96097
State Highways
Interstate 5, Hwy 263, Hwy 3
Waterways
Yreka Creek, Greenhorn Creek, Humbug Creek, Juniper Creek
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
Routine maintenance to maintain the structural and functional integrity of existing public works facilities on, or affecting those reaches of, natural streams. There is no grading or trenching associated with this project. Healthy, mature, scenic trees will not be removed. Mature native trees will be pruned, but not removed.
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 4; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Routine maintenance to maintain the structural and functional integrity of existing public works facilities on, or affecting those reaches of, natural streams. There is no grading or trenching associated with this project. Healthy, mature, scenic trees will not be removed. Mature native trees will be pruned, but not removed.
County Clerk
Siskiyou
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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