SR 49 Sidewalk Gap Closure Project - Rock Creek Bridge Crossing (Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. PLA-37811-R2)
Summary
SCH Number
2023060573
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2
(CDFW)
Document Title
SR 49 Sidewalk Gap Closure Project - Rock Creek Bridge Crossing (Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. PLA-37811-R2)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/21/2023
Document Description
The project is limited to the construction of a new bicycle/pedestrian bridge crossing over Rock Creek as part of a larger effort to provide pedestrian accessibility on SR 49. The project includes grading and vegetation removal, the installation of northern and southern bridge supports (foundations, abutments, and wing walls), the installation of precast girders lifted into place from a crane. The project will result in permanent impacts to 0.001 acre of perennial stream and 0.15 acre of woody riparian vegetation. The project will be a covered activity under the Placer County Conservation Program.
Contact Information
Name
Patrick Moeszinger
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist, Specialist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Placer
Regions
Northern California
Waterways
Rock Creek
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Type – Class 1; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15301, subdivision (c)
Reasons for Exemption
Class 1 because the project consists of minor alterations to the existing highway, sidewalk, and gutter for the purpose of constructing additional bicycle lanes and a pedestrian crossing. The project provides negligible or no expansion of use (i.e. no additional automobile lanes).
County Clerk
Placer
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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