Hallwood Irrigation Company (HIC) Highway 20 Ditch Lining
Summary
SCH Number
2025090583
Public Agency
Yuba County Water Agency
Document Title
Hallwood Irrigation Company (HIC) Highway 20 Ditch Lining
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/12/2025
Document Description
The proposed project would install either a Geosynthetic Cementitious Composite Mat (GCCM) Lining or a geomembrane liner with shotcrete along 3,600 feet of irrigation ditch on the north side of Highway 20. Improvements are anticipated to reduce approximately 2,700 acre-feet of water seepage annually.
Contact Information
Name
Jacob Vander Meulen
Agency Name
Yuba Water Agency
Job Title
Environmental Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Unincorporated
Counties
Yuba
Regions
Unincorporated
Other Location Info
Approximately 9 miles northeast of the City of Marysville, 39°11'33"N, 121°31'59"W
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1, Sec.15301(b); Class 2, Sec.15302(c); Gammon Sense-Exception; Sec. 15061(b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
The project consists of alterations and upgrades to an existing irrigation ditch owned by a utility. The project would involve no expansion of capacity. The project would not result in any significant adverse environmental impact and is not barred by any exceptions identified in CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2 Exceptions
County Clerk
Yuba
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
Disclaimer: The Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation (LCI) accepts no responsibility for the content or accessibility of these documents. To obtain an attachment in a different format, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. For more information, please visit LCI’s Accessibility Site.