Salinas River Stream Maintenance Program (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600- 2016-0016-R4)
13 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2011041066
Lead Agency
Monterey County
Document Title
Salinas River Stream Maintenance Program (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600- 2016-0016-R4)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
7/22/2025
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has executed the Amendment No. 6
and Second Restated Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement (Agreement; 1600-2016-0016-R4), issued to the
Resource Conservation District of Monterey County.
The Agreement includes activities related to routine Maintenance Projects with the goals of improving flood
protection and increasing channel capacity of the streams. Maintenance Projects will occur within existing,
enhanced, or created secondary channels within the Salinas River; within the Salinas River outside secondary
channels; and within Gonzales Slough, Bryant Canyon Channel, and San Lorenzo Creek. Maintenance Projects
include sediment removal and grading, vegetation removal, Arundo removal, bar ripping, and tree planting. The
Amendment No. 6 and Second Restated Agreement makes changes to streamline the process related to
proposing, approving, and reporting on project activities, including modifications to reporting procedures. The
changes include permittee requested items in addition to CDFW updates in verbiage and for species with a change
in listing/status and related changes to protective measures.
Contact Information
Name
Brent Buche
Agency Name
Monterey County Water Resources Agency
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Linda Connolly
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife Region 4
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisor)
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Salinas
Counties
Monterey
Regions
Countywide
Waterways
Salinas river, San Lorenzo Creek, Bryant Canyon Channel, Gonzales Slough
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
CDFW
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Monterey
Final Environmental Document Available at
1234 East Shaw Avenue, Fresno California 93710
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
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
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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