Enforcement No. 2025-15707 – Notice to Proceed with Compliance Plan and Schedule
Summary
SCH Number
2025060148
Public Agency
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Document Title
Enforcement No. 2025-15707 – Notice to Proceed with Compliance Plan and Schedule
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/4/2025
Document Description
To approve the Plan for Enforcement Case No. 2025-15707. Implementation of this Plan will result in: (1) the removal of approximately 4,000 cubic yards of unauthorized fill placed within the Board's adopted floodway of the San Joaquin River; (2) restoration of the floodway to its previous natural condition; and (3) the relocation of removed material to its former location along an existing dirt access road located outside of the floodway boundary.
Contact Information
Name
Jennifer Calles
Agency Name
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Louis Moosios
Agency Name
Private Landowner
Job Title
For inquires, contact Jennifer Calles, Senior Environmental Scientist, Board
Contact Types
Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Madera
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
The project is located along the right bank of the San Joaquin River, approximately one quarter mile southwest of the entrance from Road 35 (36.85420, -119.90060), in Madera County.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Sections 15321, 15301, 15304, and 15308
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt from CEQA under the Class 21, Enforcement Actions by Regulatory Agencies categorical exemption (CEQA California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15321), because the activity consists of actions taken to enforce or revoke a lease, permit, license, certificate, or other entitlement for the issues, adopted, or prescribed by the regulatory agency or enforcement of law, general rule, standard, or objective, administered or adopted by the regulatory agency. In addition, the project is exempt from CEQA under the Class 1, Existing Facilities categorical exemption (CEQA California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15301), because the activity consists of the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of use. No expansion of existing or former use will occur. The project is also exempt from CEQA under the Class 4, Minor Alterations to Land categorical exemption (CEQA California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15304), because the activity consists of minor public or private alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation which do not involve removal of mature, scenic trees except for forestry and agricultural purposes. Finally, the project is exempt from CEQA under the Class 8, Actions by Regulatory Agencies for Protection of the Environment categorical exemption (CEQA California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15304), because the activity consists of actions taken by regulatory agencies, as authorized by state or local ordinance, to assure the maintenance, restoration, enhancement, or protection of the environment where the regulatory process involves procedures for protection of the environment. Further, none of the exceptions to the exemptions in CEQA California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15300.2 apply.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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