Hill Water Diversions Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2018-0398-R1)
Summary
SCH Number
2020060444
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Eureka Region 1
(CDFW)
Document Title
Hill Water Diversions Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2018-0398-R1)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/22/2020
Document Description
The project is limited to two encroachments (Table 1). The two encroachments are for water diversion from Rattlesnake Creek and an adjacent, unnamed tributary. Water is diverted for domestic use. Work for the water diversion will include use and maintenance of the water diversion infrastructure.
Contact Information
Name
Greg O’Connell
Agency Name
Department of Fish and Wildlife Department of Fish and Wildlife
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Laytonville
Counties
Mendocino
Parcel #
053-490-03
Waterways
Eel River watershed
Township
23N
Range
15W
Section
19
Base
MDB&M
Other Location Info
Tan Oak Park U.S. Geological Survey 7.5-minute quadrangle
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1; California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
The project replaces an existing structure where 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. 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.