Reclamation District 38 Routine Maintenance Agreement (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-SJN-63414-R3)
Summary
SCH Number
2026050371
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3
(CDFW)
Document Title
Reclamation District 38 Routine Maintenance Agreement (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-SJN-63414-R3)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/11/2026
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. EPIMS-SJN-63414-R3, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to Reclamation District 38.
The project is limited to routine levee maintenance activities such as clearing of debris
and vegetation from water and flood control devices, repair of existing water control devices, repairing levees and adding riprap, vegetation control, removal of
encroachments, rodent control, and repairing and shaping levee crowns and patrol and
access roads.
Contact Information
Name
Jerred Dixon
Agency Name
Reclamation District 38
Job Title
President
Contact Types
Parties Undertaking Project
Address
Phone
Email
Name
Brianne O'Rourke
Agency Name
CA Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist)
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
San Joaquin
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Waterways
Mokelumne River
Other Location Info
The project is located at Staten Island, North and South Forks of the Mokelumne River, in the County of San Joaquin, State of California.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
California Code of Regulations, Title 14, section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
On July 16, 2025, Reclamation District 38, the Lead Agency, determined that the Project is categorically exempt pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Title 14, section 15301. The Lead Agency determined that the Project meets certain qualifying criteria for the exemption. Pursuant to Public Resources Code section 21080.1(a), the Lead Agency is responsible for determining whether the Project is exempt from CEQA and that determination shall be final and conclusive on all persons, including Responsible Agencies. As a result, CDFW, acting as a Responsible Agency, is bound by the Lead Agency’s determination that the Project is exempt from CEQA.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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