Butte Creek House Meadow Restoration Project
Summary
SCH Number
2024010365
Public Agency
California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Redding Region 5
(RWQCB)
Document Title
Butte Creek House Meadow Restoration Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/16/2024
Document Description
Restoration activities of the project will include application of process- and form-based techniques to reconnect the stream to the floodplain, aggrade incised channels, activate secondary flow paths, and arrest headcut features. The Project will implement post-assisted log structures, beaver dam analogs, strategically placed felled logs, headcut treatment, channel fill, riffle augmentation, selective removal of lodgepole pine, and planting of riparian shrubs.
Contact Information
Name
Lynn Coster
Agency Name
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Butte Meadows
Counties
Butte
Regions
Northern California
Parcel #
060-140-010, 060-170-002
Township
26 N
Range
5 E
Section
21, 28
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
California Public Resources Code, section 21080.56 subdivision e (Statutory Exemption for Restoration Projects)
Reasons for Exemption
This project is Statutorily Exempt under California Public Resources Code, section 21080.56, because the Project is exclusively a project to restore and enhance habitat for California native fish and wildlife. Concurrence was issued by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife on 20 June 2023.
County Clerk
Butte
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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