JDSF Richardson Flume Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-MEN31900-R1C)
Summary
SCH Number
2023090011
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1
(CDFW)
Document Title
JDSF Richardson Flume Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-MEN31900-R1C)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/1/2023
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. EPIMS-MEN-31900-R1C, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to Fey Egan, Representing CAL FIRE – Jackson Demonstration State Forest (JDSF). The project is limited to one (1) encroachment. The encroachment is to install the Reid (REI) flume in the Richardson sub-watershed, tributary to South Fork Caspar Creek (RIC in Exhibit A). Work for the encroachment will include excavation of the banks and channel; installation of base rock and a steel sub-frame; concrete pier, foundation, and approach ramp form construction, pouring, and curing; installation of a flume and associated walls; sealing with bentonite clay; and backfilling and compaction of fill. All work will be performed using hand tools.
Contact Information
Name
Adam Hutchins
Agency Name
CA Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist Specialist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Mendocino
Counties
Mendocino
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
approximately 3.5 miles northeast of the Village of Mendocino
Parcel #
118-550-02
Waterways
Caspar Creek watershed
Township
17N
Range
17W
Section
15
Base
MtDiablo
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 4; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15304
Reasons for Exemption
The JDSF Richardson Flume Project meets the criteria for categorical exemption
type Class 4; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15304 because the project will require minor
alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation which do not involve removal of mature, scenic trees.
No heavy machinery will be used, and all work will be completed manually
County Clerk
Mendocino
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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