Westhaven Community Services District Water Diversion Infrastructure Upgrades and Maintenance Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-HUM-2992
Summary
SCH Number
2024010738
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1
(CDFW)
Document Title
Westhaven Community Services District Water Diversion Infrastructure Upgrades and Maintenance Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-HUM-2992
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/25/2024
Document Description
The project is limited to three encroachments for ongoing water diversion from an unnamed tributary to the Pacific Ocean, locally known as “Two Creeks.” Water is diverted by the Westhaven Community Services District to supply its customers with municipal water. Water is diverted at three locations within the basin. Work will include modifications and routine maintenance of the water diversion infrastructure consistent with the measures of this Agreement. Specifically, “collectors” shall be modified (e.g. perforated) to convey bypass flow to the channels below the intake, and bypass flow occurring below the filtration station shall be quantified
Contact Information
Name
Jonathan Hollis
Agency Name
CDFW
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Westhaven
Counties
Humboldt
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
Westhaven, 2 ½ miles southeast of Trinidad
Parcel #
513-181-014 and 513-190-006
Waterways
unnamed forested watershed
Township
8N
Range
1E
Section
32
Base
Humboldt
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 consists of the operation, maintenance, and permitting of an existing facility. There would be no significant adverse impact on endangered, threatened, or rare species or their habitat pursuant to §15065. There are no hazardous materials at or around the project site that may be disturbed or removed. The project will not result in impacts that are significant when viewed in connection with the effects of past projects, the effects of other current projects, and the effects of probable future projects.
County Clerk
Humboldt
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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