TD1321037 Eastern Morongo Creek Deteriorated Pole Replacement Project (Notification of Lake and Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-RIV-39252-R6)
Summary
SCH Number
2023090540
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Inland Deserts Region 6
(CDFW)
Document Title
TD1321037 Eastern Morongo Creek Deteriorated Pole Replacement Project (Notification of Lake and Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-RIV-39252-R6)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/22/2023
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. EPIMS-RIV-39252-R6, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to Southern California Edison.
The project is limited to removing and replacing one deteriorated pole (Pole 1685578E) with a new steel pole and a 20-foot by 36-inch caisson, located 6 feet north of the old pole. The pole will be accessed by foot and set by truck. The removal of boulders will occur as needed along the access route using a small backhoe.
Project activities described above are anticipated to temporarily impact 0.029 acres (50 linear feet) and permanently impact 1 linear feet of resources subject to Fish and Game Code section 1602. This included potential impacts to approximately 0.003 (50 linear feet) of Black-stem Rabbitbrush Scrub and 0.002 acres (50 linear feet) of
Creosote Bush—White Bursage Scrub.
Contact Information
Name
Alyssa Hockaday
Agency Name
Fish and Wildlife, Region 6
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist)
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
unincorporated Riverside County
Counties
Riverside
Regions
Southern California
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt because it includes the maintenance and repair of existing structures used to provide electric power. In addition, the Project will involve
restoring deteriorated structures. All work will be performed with mechanical equipment.
County Clerk
Riverside
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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