Issue Right of Entry to California Sportfishing Protection Alliance to Sample Cables in D. L. Bliss and Emerald Bay State Parks
Summary
SCH Number
2024030585
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Issue Right of Entry to California Sportfishing Protection Alliance to Sample Cables in D. L. Bliss and Emerald Bay State Parks
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/18/2024
Document Description
Issue a Right of Entry (ROE) Permit to California Sportfishing Protection Alliance to D.L. Bliss State Park and Emerald Bay State Park to sample two (2) lengths of discontinued telecommunication cables submerged in Lake Tahoe, offshore of the parks. This Right of Entry (ROE) permit is for access where certified SCUBA divers will sample 30-40 locations along the submerged cable for lead and other parameters including water hardness, temperature, pH, and conductance. Sampling is scheduled to occur during April and May 2024 over four (4) days approximately one (1) to two (2) times a week from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. All samples will be collected by hand, with the aid of a small diver support boat that will remain in the water in the area of sample collection.
Work will comply with all State and Federal environmental laws, including but not limited to the Endangered Species Act, California Environmental Quality Act, Section 5024 of the Public Resources Code, and all conditions identified in the Right of Entry Permit; and be coordinated with State Parks Environmental Scientists and State Parks Archaeologists. All resource and cultural protection measures and project requirements will be followed.
Contact Information
Name
Lindsay Cline
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Cities
South Lake Tahoe
Counties
El Dorado
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
N/A
Zip
N/A
Total Acres
<1
Parcel #
multiple
State Highways
SR 89
Railways
N/A
Airports
N/A
Schools
N/A
Waterways
Lake Tahoe and Emerald Bay
Township
13N
Range
17E
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class: 5 Section: 15305
Reasons for Exemption
Project consists of minor alteration in land use limitations in areas with an average slope of less than 20 percent, which does not result in any changes in land use or density, and is included as “issuance of permits” in the Department of Parks and Recreation’s list of exempt activities in accordance with CCR § 15300.4.
County Clerk
El Dorado
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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