2025 Lake Madrone Water District Sediment Removal Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025090839
Public Agency
California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Redding Region 5
(RWQCB)
Document Title
2025 Lake Madrone Water District Sediment Removal Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/18/2025
Document Description
The proposed Project will remove 42,000+ cubic yards of sediment from Lake Madrone using a long reach excavator and a hydraulic dredge to reestablish the historical depth of the lake. The project is limited to the removal of sediment from Lake Madrone, within the channel inlets of Berry Creek, Galen Creek, Moss Creek, and Fern Dell Creek.
Contact Information
Name
Lynn Coster
Agency Name
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Tim Beers
Agency Name
Lake Madrone Water District (LMVD)
Job Title
President of the Lake Madron Water District Board
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Berry Creek
Counties
Butte
Regions
Northern California
Parcel #
062-120-069-000
Township
21 N
Range
5 E
Section
27
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Title 14, Article 19, Section 15301, Existing Facilities
Reasons for Exemption
This project is categorically exempt under CEQA section 15301 because the project consists of the maintenance of Lake Madrone, an existing manmade water supply reservoir, involving no expansion of existing or former use.
County Clerk
Butte
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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