: Husch Vineyards Navarro River Water Diversion Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-MEN-62604-R1C)
Summary
SCH Number
2026040631
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1
(CDFW)
Document Title
: Husch Vineyards Navarro River Water Diversion Project (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-MEN-62604-R1C)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/14/2026
Document Description
The Project is limited to one encroachment. The encroachment is for water diversion from the Navarro River via existing water diversion infrastructure. Water is diverted for frost protection, irrigation, heat protection, and fish and wildlife preservation per two appropriative water rights (A023120 and A033408) and a riparian right (S016614). Work for the water diversion will include seasonal installation, use, and maintenance of the water diversion infrastructure.
Contact Information
Name
Monty Larson
Agency Name
CA Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist Specialist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Name
Zachary Robinson
Agency Name
Husch Vineyards
Job Title
Please contact Monty Larson of CDFW
Contact Types
Parties Undertaking Project
Address
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Philo
Counties
Mendocino
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
approximately 4 miles northwest of the town of Philo
Parcel #
026-510-14
Waterways
Navarro River watershed
Township
14N
Range
15W
Section
3
Base
M
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1; California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15301, Existing Facilities.
Reasons for Exemption
The project consists of the operation, repair, and maintenance of an existing structure. There would be no significant adverse impact on endangered, threatened, or rare species or their habitat pursuant to §15065. There are no hazardous materials at or around the project site that may be disturbed or removed. The project will not result in impacts that are significant when viewed in connection with the effects of past projects, the effects of other current projects, and the effects of probable future projects.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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