Phase 2 Storm Damage Repair of Los Vaqueros Road and Culvert 24 within the Los Vaqueros Watershed – FEMA 4683 Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alterat
Summary
SCH Number
2025081066
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3
(CDFW)
Document Title
Phase 2 Storm Damage Repair of Los Vaqueros Road and Culvert 24 within the Los Vaqueros Watershed – FEMA 4683 Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alterat
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/25/2025
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. EPIMS-CCA-55581-R3, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to Contra Costa Water District (CCWD).
The Project will remove and replace an existing 72-inch corrugated metal pipe culvert
with a larger, 84-inch culvert. The new culvert will be approximately 100 feet long. CCWD will restore the shoulder of the northbound lane of Los Vaqueros Road and
stabilize the roadway by constructing a soldier pile retaining wall with pre-cast concrete lagging along the length of the eroded embankment.
Contact Information
Name
Sanjay Das
Agency Name
CA Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist)
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Cody Erickson
Agency Name
Contra Costa Water District
Job Title
Associate Planner
Contact Types
Parties Undertaking Project
Address
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Contra Costa
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Other Location Info
The project is located at Kellogg Creek, a tributary to Old River, in the County of Contra Costa, State of California; Latitude 37.77483, Longitude -121.74196. The project site is rural in nature and consists of an existing, 230-foot section of Los Vaqueros Road, which provides vehicle access from North Vasco Road to the Los Vaqueros Reservoir Marina, the roadway embankment, and Culvert 24.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
Section 15301 (b), which exempts "the operation, repair, maintenance ... or minor alternation of existing public or private structures and facilities", where "existing facilities" are defined as "facilities of both investor-and publicly owned utilities that are used to provide public utility services.
County Clerk
Contra Costa
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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