Upper Noyo River Fish Passage Improvement and Sediment Reduction
Summary
SCH Number
2019110467
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Habitat Conservation Planning
(CDFW)
Document Title
Upper Noyo River Fish Passage Improvement and Sediment Reduction
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/22/2019
Document Description
The project will replace a culvert where California Western Railway crosses the upper Noyo River in order to restore access to 1.15 miles of steelhead and salmon habitat and reduce in stream sediment.
Contact Information
Name
John P. Donnelly
Agency Name
Department of FIsh and Wildlife Conservation Board
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Fort Bragg
Counties
Mendocino
Cross Streets
The intersection of the California Western Railway and the upper Noyo River
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15302, Class 2 and 15304 , Class 4
Reasons for Exemption
Project involves the replacement of an existing structure by a new structure with the same purpose and capacity as the structure replaced and it involves minor alterations in the condition of land and vegetation which would not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees.