Higher Elevation Farm Crossing Maintenance (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-TRI-51497-R1)
486 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2018122049
Lead Agency
Trinity County
Document Title
Higher Elevation Farm Crossing Maintenance (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-TRI-51497-R1)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
7/22/2025
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement (EPIMS-TRI-51497-R1), pursuant to Fish and Game Code section 1602, to the project Applicant, Joshua Riffle.
The project is limited to maintenance of a 36-inch diameter corrugated metal culvert installed under Agreement No 1600-2017-0524-R1 and removal of an unused pedestrian bridge over Mule Gulch to prevent obstruction of these channels. An adequately-sized footbridge spanning the tributary channel is placed downstream from the culvert. Its location is perched above the ordinary high-water mark and it will be maintained in its present condition. The footbridge across Mule Gulch will be disassembled with hand tools and all infrastructure shall be removed from the banks and channel.
Contact Information
Name
Kate Blanchard
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist, Specialist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Name
Drew Plebani
Agency Name
Trinity County Community Development Department
Job Title
Cannabis Division Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Unincorporated area near Douglas City
Counties
Trinity
Regions
Countywide, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
415 Mule Gulch Road and Indian Creek Road
Zip
96024
Parcel #
015-250-01-00
Waterways
Indian Creek, Mule Gulch
Township
32N
Range
8W
Section
30
Base
MtDiablo
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Trinity
Final Environmental Document Available at
https://www.trinitycounty.org/246/Environmental-Review
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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