Zayante Creek Seasonal Dam Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-SCR-58196-R3)
6 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2007042126
Lead Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3
(CDFW)
Document Title
Zayante Creek Seasonal Dam Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-SCR-58196-R3)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
6/17/2025
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement (EPIMS-SCR-58196-R3), pursuant to Fish and Game Code section 1602, the project Applicant, Mount Hermon Association as represented by Erik Johnson.
The project will operate a seasonal flashboard dam, seasonal juvenile fish ladder, and attendant facilities in Zayante Creek, just upstream of the confluence with Bean Creek and near the community of Mount Hermon in Santa Cruz County. The impoundment will be used for boating and canoeing activities only during the summer months, and not for recreational swimming.
Contact Information
Name
Alexis Harrison
Agency Name
CA Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Name
Serge Glushkoff
Agency Name
CA Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist)
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Felton
Counties
Santa Cruz
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Parcel #
066-081-01
Township
10S
Range
2W
Section
22
Other Location Info
The project is located at Zayante Creek, a tributary to the San Lorenzo River, in the County of Santa Cruz, State of California; Latitude 37° 3’ 5.2’’ N, Longitude 122° 3’ 49.2’’ W Degrees Minutes Seconds; Section 22, Township 10S, Range 2W, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) map Felton; 6496 East Zayante Road, Felton, CA 95018; Assessor’s Parcel Number 066-081-01.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
CA Department of Fish and Wildlife
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Santa Cruz
Final Environmental Document Available at
The Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the project is available to the general public at the office location listed above for the Lead Agency. CDFW’s record of project approval as a Responsible Agency is available at CDFW’s regional office.
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
No
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
No
(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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