New York Creek Flood Management Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2018-0297-R2)
Summary
SCH Number
2024020378
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2
(CDFW)
Document Title
New York Creek Flood Management Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2018-0297-R2)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/9/2024
Document Description
The project includes extending the expiration date of the agreement from February 12, 2024 to February 12, 2029. The project activities are limited to those activities necessary to maintain the capacity of New York Creek and include the following:
? Limbing and/or trimming branches and tree limbs
? Removing fallen trees
? Removing dead (not dormant) trees and shrubs, leaving stumps intact
? Removing overgrown vegetation from the stream bed, banks, and channel using nonmotorized hand tools and mechanical vegetation cutters, string trimmers, and chainsaws
? Removing trash and debris from the stream channel
Contact Information
Name
Caitlyn Oswalt
Agency Name
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH &WILDLIFE
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
El Dorado
Regions
Northern California
Township
9N
Range
9E
Section
11
Other Location Info
Within the El Dorado Hills boundaries, covering approximately 2.5 miles of New York Creek
Other Information
The segment of New Nork Creek that will be subject to maintenance activities stretches from the bridge at Harvard Way to a point
approximately 0.2 miles south of Green Valley Road
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Type – Class 1; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15301(h)
Reasons for Exemption
The project consists of the routine maintenance of native growth within an existing topographical feature and does not expand use beyond its current function.
County Clerk
El Dorado
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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