Sediment Reductions on Tomorro Farm for Improved Water Quality in Chorro Creek (Restoration Management Permit No. RMP-2026-0048-R4)
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Summary
SCH Number
2026050823
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4
(CDFW)
Document Title
Sediment Reductions on Tomorro Farm for Improved Water Quality in Chorro Creek (Restoration Management Permit No. RMP-2026-0048-R4)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/26/2026
Document Description
On 10/23/2026, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) issued a Restoration Management Permit (RMP) pursuant to section 1670 of the Fish and Game Code to Jake Fleming Rosenthal. This Project includes the installation, repair, and modification of low-tech process-based restoration structures and revegetation, to stabilize five headcuts diminishing habitat quality and to enhance riparian habitat. CDFW has determined that the Project is a Qualifying Restoration Project pursuant to section 1671(d)(1) of the Fish and Game Code, and the Project is expected to result in a substantial, cumulative benefit to native fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitat. This notice is to advise that CDFW issued the above-described RMP on the date signed below.
Contact Information
Name
Hayley Barnes
Agency Name
Coastal San Luis Resource Conservation District
Job Title
Lead Agency
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Megan Rooney
Agency Name
CDFW
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Jake Fleming Rosenthal
Agency Name
Party undertaking project
Job Title
Party undertaking project
Contact Types
Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
unincorporated area near Los Osos
Counties
San Luis Obispo
Regions
Southern California
Total Acres
2.3
Parcel #
067-051-022
Waterways
unnamed tributary to Chorro Creek
Township
30S
Range
11E
Section
13
Other Location Info
The 2.3-acre Project is located on an unnamed intermittent tributary to Chorro Creek, and two hydrologically connected drainages, in San Luis Obispo County; centered at 35.315006, -120.741330; Section 13, Township 30 South, Range 11 East; U.S. Geological Survey Map San Luis Obispo; Assessor’s Parcel Number 067-051-022.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
California Code of Regulations, Title 14, section 15333
Reasons for Exemption
On May 12, 2026, the Coastal San Luis Resource Conservation District, as the Lead Agency, determined that the Project is categorically exempt pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Title 14, section 15333. 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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