Fulton – Calistoga 9/2 Access Roads Maintenance (Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. LAK-46259-R2)
Summary
SCH Number
2024030732
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2
(CDFW)
Document Title
Fulton – Calistoga 9/2 Access Roads Maintenance (Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. LAK-46259-R2)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/20/2024
Document Description
The project is limited to road maintenance activities on utility access roads along the Fulton Calistoga 60kV transmission circuit. Crews will use hand tools to remove perched material from the bank of the crossing to avoid sediment depositing into the creek and to create a gentle slope for vehicles to cross. Ballast rock approximately 3-5 inches will be used to armor the west bank of the water course. No rock will be added in the channel. Weed abatement will occur along the access road where necessary. No trees or native vegetation will be removed as a result of project activities. No in-stream work will be required for the installation of the above mentioned activities, construction activity will occur while the existing drainage are dry.
Contact Information
Name
Ben Huffer
Agency Name
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH &WILDLIFE
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Middletown
Counties
Lake
Regions
Northern California
Zip
95461
Parcel #
013-028-480-000
Other Location Info
Approximately 0.75 mile north of the intersection of Hilderbrand Drive and Highway CA-29
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Type – Class (1 & 4); California Code of Regulations, title 14, sections (15301 & 15304)
Reasons for Exemption
Class 1 because the repair and maintenance involves negligible or no expansion of existing or former use. Class 4 because the project is a minor alteration to Clear Lake and does not involve the removal of healthy, mature, or scenic trees.
County Clerk
Lake
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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