American River Common Features, 2016 Flood Risk Management Project (American River Erosion Contract 3B North and 3B South)
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Summary
SCH Number
2005072046
Lead Agency
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Document Title
American River Common Features, 2016 Flood Risk Management Project (American River Erosion Contract 3B North and 3B South)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
6/23/2026
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 actions within eight major project components: 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. The purpose of the Flood Risk Management Project is to address slope stability and erosion concerns along the levees of the American and Sacramento Rivers to reduce the overall flood risk. The State Lands Commission action is approval of a 49-year General Lease – Public Agency Use through June 22, 2075 for American River Erosion Contract 3B North and 3B South.
Contact Information
Name
Robin M Tuohy
Agency Name
California State Lands Commission
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Omar Fernandez
Agency Name
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Job Title
Associate Right of Way Agent
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Cities
Sacramento
Counties
Sacramento
Regions
Northern California
Waterways
American River
Other Location Info
Sovereign land in the American River, along River Miles (RM) 7.7 to 8.8 along
the right bank, 9.1 to 10.5 along the left bank, and 9.7 to 10.3 along the right bank,
near Sacramento, Sacramento County
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California State Lands Commission
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
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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