City of Fairfield Routine Creek Maintenance (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600- 2018-0359-R3)
Summary
SCH Number
2020020084
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3
(CDFW)
Document Title
City of Fairfield Routine Creek Maintenance (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600- 2018-0359-R3)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/5/2020
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement number 1600-2018-0359-R3, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to City of Fairfield. Routine maintenance activities covered under the Project include sediment and debris removal from streams and existing culverts, minor vegetation removal (including small trees, shrubs in the center of the channel, cattail management and invasive species removal), removal of excess sediment under bridges, bank stabilization using bio-engineered techniques, and removal of hazardous man-made structures from water bodies for public safety and habitat improvement.
Contact Information
Name
Amanda Culpepper
Agency Name
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
City of Fairfield
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Fairfield
Counties
Solano
Other Location Info
The project is located at American /Lynch Canyon, Jameson Creek, Green Valley, Ledgewood and Laurel Creeks, as well as 28 additional drainages and basins, within the City of Fairfield, County of Solano, State of California.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301
Reasons for Exemption
Routine maintenance activities described above meet the general description of
operation, repair, or maintenance of existing structures or topographical features and involve negligible or no expansion of use