Levee and Channel Maintenance (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2013-0045-R4)
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Summary
SCH Number
2003101111
Lead Agency
Kings River Conservation District
Document Title
Levee and Channel Maintenance (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2013-0045-R4)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
9/21/2026
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has extended Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement 1600-2013-0045-R4, pursuant to Fish and Game
Code section 1602, to the project Applicant, Kings River Conservation District.
The Agreement authorizes maintenance activities for flood control levees and flood control channels along the Kings River in Fresno and Kings Counties. The extension extends the Agreement expiration to September 30, 2030 and also modifies the Agreement to be more adequately protective.
Contact Information
Name
Steve Stadler
Agency Name
Kings River Conservation District
Job Title
Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Linda Connolly
Agency Name
CDFW
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist Supervisor
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Avenal, Corcoran, Hanford, Lemoore
Counties
Kings
Regions
Southern California
Waterways
Kings River
Other Location Info
The Project will occur in and adjacent to the Kings River, in areas associated with the Kings River Conservation District flood Project maintenance and operations, from Peoples Weir located in Section 1, Township 17 South, Range 22 East, USGS 7.5 Minute Quad Map Burris Park, Kings County, to Empire Weir #2 located in Section 20, Township 20 South, Range 20 East, USGS 7.5 Minute Quad Map Stratford, Kings County and to James Weir located in Section 2, Township 16 South, Range 17
East, USGS 7.5 Minute Quad Map Helm, Fresno County. The Project also includes the pooled areas immediately upstream of Peoples Weir, Dutch John Cut, Cole Slough, Clarks Fork, and Crescent Bypass. The Project area encompasses approximately 140 miles of flood protection levee and 75 miles of flood protection channel.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
CDFW
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Kings
Final Environmental Document Available at
Kings River Conservation District
4886 East Jensen Avenue
Fresno, California 93725
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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