Permit No. 20092 – Carpenter Road Floodplain Restoration Project
88 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019100230
Lead Agency
City of Modesto
Document Title
Permit No. 20092 – Carpenter Road Floodplain Restoration Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
7/2/2026
Document Description
Approval of Permit No. 20092, under California Code of Regulations, Title 23, Article 3, Section 6, for work within an adopted plan of flood control: To breach the right bank of the Tuolumne River to connect the river to an existing local basin within the Tuolumne River Designated Floodway to prevent fish stranding and create more frequent inundation for aquatic microhabitats. Armorflex concrete mat for erosion protection will be installed at the road crossing and bank breach location. To reshape the existing basin for fish passage. To plant native riparian vegetation in the basin. All material excavated in excess will be removed from the floodway.
Contact Information
Name
Jordan Robbins
Agency Name
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Name
Julia Stephens
Agency Name
Yosemite Rivers Alliance
Job Title
Restoration Program Director
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Address
Phone
Email
Name
Nathan Houx
Agency Name
City of Modesto
Job Title
Parks Planning and Development Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Modesto
Counties
Stanislaus
Regions
Northern California
Waterways
Tuolumne River
Other Location Info
The project is located within the overflow area of the Tuolumne River within the City of Modesto, at 37.61021°N 121.02785°W, Tuolumne River, Stanislaus County.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Stanislaus
Final Environmental Document Available at
The City of Modesto prepared a project-specific Initial Study and Consistency Analysis with the State Water Resources Control Board’s Restoration Projects Statewide Order Programmatic EIR. These documents are available to the general public at the lead agency’s office listed above. The Board’s administrative record related to the Board permit is available for public review at the Board’s 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
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
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
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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