Rock Van Duzen Streambank Enhancement Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-HUM-53957-R1)
Summary
SCH Number
2024100198
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1
(CDFW)
Document Title
Rock Van Duzen Streambank Enhancement Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-HUM-53957-R1)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/4/2024
Document Description
The Project is limited to one encroachment to install bioengineered habitat enhancements along a recently-scoured riverbank. Work for this encroachment will include: retaining and enhancing existing wood features; installing new wood and rock features; removing existing debris and rubbish; planting native willows; relocating an existing gravel pile; and decommissioning an existing road.
Contact Information
Name
Jonathan Hollis
Agency Name
CA Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Alton
Counties
Humboldt
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
approximately ½ mile south of the town of Alton
Parcel #
201-262-012 and 201-311-012
Waterways
Van Duzen River Watershed
Township
2N
Range
1W
Section
23
Base
Humboldt
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 33; California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15333
Reasons for Exemption
The project consists of stream or river bank stabilization with native vegetation or other bioengineering techniques, the purposes of which are to reduce or eliminate erosion and sedimentation, revegetate disturbed areas with native vegetation, and restore or enhance habitat for amphibians or native fish. 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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