Huntington Lake Dam No. 1 Low-Level Outlet Valves Replacement Project (Amendment No. 1 to Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMSFRE-31312-R4)
Summary
SCH Number
2025070886
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4
(CDFW)
Document Title
Huntington Lake Dam No. 1 Low-Level Outlet Valves Replacement Project (Amendment No. 1 to Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMSFRE-31312-R4)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/22/2025
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake
and Streambed Alteration Agreement Notification No. EPIMS-FRE-31312-R4, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code, to Southern California Edison Company. The Agreement authorizes activities related to the repair and replacement of key components of the low-level outlet valve system at Big Creek Dam No. 1. Project construction is anticipated to require two construction seasons between May 1 and November 30 (Work Season). Amendment No. 1 changes the location of the minimum instream flow bypass discharge location.
Contact Information
Name
Hazem Gabr
Agency Name
Southern California Edison Company
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Fresno
Counties
Fresno
Regions
Countywide
Waterways
Huntington Lake, Big Creek
Township
8S
Range
25E
Section
14
Base
MDBM
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
The Project changes the location of the bypass discharge location to be used to dewater the work site and maintain minimum stream flows during the maintenance of an existing facility of a publicly-owned utility used to provide electric power, natural gas, sewage, or other public utility services, with no expansion of use. The Project will not have significant environmental impacts if it is completed under the protective features of Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMSFRE-31312-R4.
County Clerk
Fresno
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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