Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area Habitat and Drainage Improvement Project
9 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2017122001
Lead Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3
(CDFW)
Document Title
Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area Habitat and Drainage Improvement Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
2/2/2026
Document Description
The proposed project includes five major improvements, identified as Project Components, that are being proposed to enhance the California Department of Fish and Wildlife's ability to manage wetland resources and agricultural operations within the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area. This Addendum addresses a minor, technical change from installing a cross channel pump to installing passive structures to drain water, which are similar to other structures being used as part of the current site management.
Contact Information
Name
Rachel Wigginton
Agency Name
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Name
Aaron Will
Agency Name
Ducks Unlimited
Job Title
Regional Biologist
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Name
Garrett Spaan
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
West Sacramento
Counties
Yolo
Regions
Northern California, San Francisco Bay Area
Cross Streets
Yolo Basin Wildlife Area
Total Acres
116
Parcel #
var
State Highways
I-10, Hwy 84
Railways
UPRR
Waterways
Putah Creek, Sacramento Ship Channel, Prospect Slough
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
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
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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