Dry Creek Debris Barriers Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025071261
Public Agency
Kaweah Delta Water Conservation District
Document Title
Dry Creek Debris Barriers Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/30/2025
Document Description
The proposed Project consists of the replacement of existing old, damaged debris barrier poles at two locations in the Dry Creek Channel, to restore this facility, back to its pre-disaster design, function and capacity, within the existing footprint. 11 of 14 poles would be replaced at one location (upstream) and 6 of 37 poles at the second location (1/2 mile downstream), totaling 17 of 51 debris barrier replacement poles. The poles are 8-inch steel filled with concrete/sand. The Project includes embankment work along the existing Dry Creek roadway.
Contact Information
Name
Shane Smith
Agency Name
Kaweah Delta Water Conservation District
Job Title
General Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Name
Luis Verdugo
Agency Name
Kaweah Delta Water Conservation District
Job Title
Engineer
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Tulare
Regions
Citywide
Other Location Info
Two locations on the Dry Creek Channel, approximately 0.5 miles apart.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15302, Replacement or Reconstruction
Reasons for Exemption
Class 2 consists of the replacement of existing structures, where the new structures will be located on the same site and serving the same purpose. 17 of 51 debris barrier poles will be replaced in the channel at two locations. The existing debris structures were damaged during the flooding events of 2023.
County Clerk
Tulare
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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