Allen Water Diversion Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-MEN-53220- R1C)
Summary
SCH Number
2025010970
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1
(CDFW)
Document Title
Allen Water Diversion Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-MEN-53220- R1C)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/29/2025
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. EPIMS-MEN-53220-R1C, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to Zachary Allen. The Project is limited to one encroachment. The encroachment is for water diversion from the East Fork Russian River from a shallow well on the bank of the river. Water is diverted for domestic use, cannabis irrigation, and vineyard irrigation. Cannabis irrigation water is diverted into an off-stream reservoir for storage. Work for the water diversion will include use and maintenance of the water diversion infrastructure.
Contact Information
Name
John Herrera
Agency Name
CDFW
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Zachary Allen
Agency Name
Party Undertaking Project
Job Title
Please contact John Herrera, CDFW ES
Contact Types
Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Ukiah
Counties
Mendocino
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
approximately 2.8 miles north of the City of Ukiah
Parcel #
178-030-12
Waterways
Russian River watershed
Township
15N
Range
12W
Section
4,5
Base
MtDiablo
Other Location Info
Russian River watershed, approximately 2.8 miles north of the City of Ukiah, County of Mendocino, State of California. The Project is located in Sections 4 & 5, T 15N, R 12W, Mt. Diablo Base and Meridian; in the Ukiah U.S. Geological Survey 7.5-minute quadrangle; Assessor’s Parcel Number 178-030-12; latitude 39.1899 N and longitude 123.1992 W at the point of diversion (POD-1).
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 4; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Allen Water Diversion Project meets the criteria for categorical exemption type
Class 4, California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15301 because the project involves operation of an
existing surface water diversion project which does not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees.
County Clerk
Mendocino
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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