American River Watershed Common Features 2016 Project
59 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2005072046
Lead Agency
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Document Title
American River Watershed Common Features 2016 Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
10/24/2025
Document Description
The Flood Risk Management Project consists of design refinements to the authorized 2016 ARCF Project, including engineering design modifications, footprint expansions, and compensatory habitat mitigation approaches. The design refinements include: Magpie Creek Project; American River Erosion Contracts 3B North, 3B South, 4A, and 4B; Sacramento River Erosion Contract 3; American River Mitigation Site; Sacramento River Mitigation Site, and installation of a Piezometer Network.
Contact Information
Name
Melanie Saucier
Agency Name
Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency
Job Title
Director of Planning
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Josh Brown
Agency Name
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Responsible Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Sacramento
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
The Flood Risk Management Project is located at several distinct locations where its
components would be constructed, including Magpie Creek, and approximately 12 miles of the north and south banks of the American River immediately upstream from the confluence with the Sacramento River and approximately 14 miles of levees along the east bank of the Sacramento River downstream from the American River to just below the town of Freeport the American River, and the Sacramento River, in Sacramento County.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Sacramento
Final Environmental Document Available at
1325 J Street, Suite 1700, Sacramento, CA 95814
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(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
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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