Town of Danville Routine Maintenance Agreement Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-CCA-31474-R3)
Summary
SCH Number
2025060758
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3
(CDFW)
Document Title
Town of Danville Routine Maintenance Agreement Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-CCA-31474-R3)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/17/2025
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. EPIMS-CCA-31474-R3, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to the Town of Danville (Permittee).
Routine maintenance activities authorized under this Agreement are limited to the following: Removal of Sediment in Channel Beds - minor sediment removal and dredging of accumulations of silt and sediment in concrete-lined and earthen channels to maintain channel capacity; Removal of Obstructions around Structures and Facilities – removal of trash, debris, non-living vegetation (e.g., leaves, uprooted cattails, etc.), and fallen trees and branches that could inhibit flows or damage structures and facilities; Vegetation Management – removal of living vegetation in the channel and on the banks using hand tools, mechanical vegetation cutters or shredders. Heavy equipment will be used for vegetation removal only when the channel is dry. Trees and woody vegetation may be trimmed; and Erosion Control and Planting - planting of native vegetation and trees to control bank erosion and slippage and to provide channel canopy.
Contact Information
Name
Sabrina Dunn
Agency Name
CA Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Town of Danville
Agency Name
Town of Danville
Job Title
Person or Public Agency Carrying Out Project
Contact Types
Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Cities
Danville
Counties
Contra Costa
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Other Location Info
The project is located along 12 watercourses, storm channels, and retention basins in the Town of Danville, County of Contra Costa, State of California. Project locations include the watercourses below:
• Unnamed tributaries to Green Valley Creek, referred to in the Notification as “Cameo Acres Ditch”, “Feliz Court Ditch”, “Hill Road Creek”, “Clydesdale Ditch” and “Lomitas Ditch”
• Unnamed tributaries to San Ramon Creek, referred to in the Notification as “Del Amigo Ditch”, “Corte Nogal Ditch”, “Montair Ditch”, “Laurel Drive”, “Cow Creek”, “Marquis Concrete Ditch”, and “Farney Ditch”
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 4; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15304
Reasons for Exemption
The project involves minor public or private alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation which do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees.
County Clerk
Contra Costa
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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