cGPS and Monitoring Well Installations in Orland and Arbuckle
Summary
SCH Number
2025080735
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
cGPS and Monitoring Well Installations in Orland and Arbuckle
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/18/2025
Document Description
DWR is proposing to install continuous GPS stations and groundwater monitoring wells at two locations within disturbed areas adjacent to the Tehama Colusa Canal. These stations would allow for data collection related to groundwater levels, water quality, and displacement, which would be incorporated into the larger basin groundwater elevation monitoring program.
Contact Information
Name
Brian Humphrey
Agency Name
California Dept. of Water Resources
Job Title
Sr. Environmental Scientist (Specialist)
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Cities
Arbuckle, Orland
Counties
Colusa, Glenn
Regions
Northern California
Waterways
Tehama Colusa Canal
Other Location Info
Locations:
Orland: 39.689634, -122.194868; T21N, R03W, S10
Arbuckle: 39.008262, -122.085866; T13N, R02W, S04
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15306. Information Collection
Reasons for Exemption
The installation of the continuous GPS stations and monitoring wells will be used to measure groundwater elevations and qualify for categorical exemption 15306. Information Collection. Proposed activities are not anticipated to impact environmental resources, including scenic resources, cultural resources, or special status plants or wildlife species. The project will not result in any significant impact to the environment.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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