Blythe Walters Camp Deteriorated Pole Replacement Project (Notification Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-IMP-36029-R6)
Summary
SCH Number
2023070638
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Inland Deserts Region 6
(CDFW)
Document Title
Blythe Walters Camp Deteriorated Pole Replacement Project (Notification Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-IMP-36029-R6)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/31/2023
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. EPIMS-IMP-36029-R6, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to Southern California Edison Company. The project is limited to removing and replacing one wooden pole (SCE Pole 1969523E) located in Vinagre Wash near the Colorado River. Excavation will occur within several feet of the current pole location. Truck access to the site will involve 680 feet of overland travel from Walters Camp Road. Up to 87 square feet of five-stamen tamarisk shrubs will be trimmed to facilitate pole replacement activities. Project activities described above are anticipated to temporarily impact 0.045 acre (50 linear feet) of resources subject to Fish and Game Code Section 1602.
Contact Information
Name
Heather Brashear
Agency Name
Fish and Wildlife, Region 6
Job Title
Environmental Scientist - Supervisor
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Type – Class 1; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15301(b)
Reasons for Exemption
The project involves the replacement of an existing electric pole and associated
structures. It does not involve expansion of existing or former use
County Clerk
Riverside
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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