Slovut Stream Crossing Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-MEN-53362-R1C)
Summary
SCH Number
2024090342
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1
(CDFW)
Document Title
Slovut Stream Crossing Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-MEN-53362-R1C)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/11/2024
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. EPIMS-MEN-53362-R1C, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to Josephine Slovut, representing Mendocino County Department of Transportation (MCDOT).
The Project is limited to one (1) encroachment to replace an existing 54-inch diameter by 40-foot-long culvert with a 72-inch wide by 48-inch high by 40-foot-long arch-pipe culvert (60-inch diameter equivalent) with concrete headwalls at the inlet and outlet. Work for this encroachment will include excavation, removal of the existing culvert, replacement with a new properly sized culvert, backfilling and compaction of fill, and rock armoring as necessary to minimize erosion.
Contact Information
Name
Jennifer Garrison
Agency Name
CDFW
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Willits
Counties
Mendocino
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
approximately 10.7 miles northwest of the town of Willits
Parcel #
015-280-55
Waterways
Upper Eel River watershed
Township
19N
Range
15W
Section
1
Base
MtDiablo
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 2 and Class 4; California Code of Regulations, title 14, sections 15302 and 15304
Reasons for Exemption
The Slovut Stream Crossing Project (Project) meets the criteria for categorical exemption type Class 2; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15302 because the project consists of replacement or reconstruction of existing structures. The new structure will be located on the same site as the structure replaced and will have substantially the same purpose and capacity as the structure replaced. The Project also meets the criteria for categorical exemption type Class 4; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15304 because it consist of minor alterations in the condition of land, water, and vegetation that do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees.
County Clerk
Mendocino
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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