: Thompson Creek Dam Dry Reservoir Mowing (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600- 2020-0086-R5)
Summary
                SCH Number
            
            
                2022020714
            
        
                    Public Agency
            
            
                California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5
                (CDFW)
            
        
                Document Title
            
            : Thompson Creek Dam Dry Reservoir Mowing (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600- 2020-0086-R5)
        
                Document Type
            
            
                NOE - Notice of Exemption
            
        
                Received
            
            
                    Posted
                
                
                    2/28/2022
                
            
                Document Description
            
             The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has executed a Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement number 1600-2020-0086-R5, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to Los Angeles County Public Works (County). The project is limited to a single mowing event to remove vegetation in a prescribed area inside the existing Thompson Creek Dam’s basin and surrounding developed areas. The project is intended as a maintenance activity to ensure the flood control facility operates properly to protect downstream communities and conserve water via increased capacity for local water supply.
        Contact Information
                        Name
                    
                    
                        David Lin
                    
                
                        Agency Name
                    
                    
                        California Department of fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region
                    
                
                            Job Title
                        
                        
                            Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist)
                        
                    
                        Contact Types
                    
                    
                        Lead/Public Agency
                    
                
                            Phone
                        
                        
                    Location
                    Cities
                
                Claremont
            
                    Counties
                
                Los Angeles
            
                    Regions
                
                Southern California
            
                    Cross Streets
                
                
                    See below "Other Location Info."
                
            
                    Other Location Info
                
                
                    The project is located at the Thompson Creek Dam within Thompson Creek, tributary to the San Gabriel River, City of Claremont, in the County of Los Angeles, State of California; Latitude 34.140231° (Decimal Degrees), Longitude -117.707697° (Decimal Degrees); United States Geological Survey 7.5 Minute Quad Map Mount Baldy Township 01N Range 08W Section 27 San Bernardino meridian; Assessor Parcel Number 8675-024-031.
                
            Notice of Exemption
                            Exempt Status
                        
                        
                            Categorical Exemption
                        
                    
                            Type, Section or Code
                        
                        
                            Type – Class 1; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15301
                        
                    
                            Reasons for Exemption
                        
                        
                            Class 1, Section 15301: This project consists of the operation, repair, and 
maintenance of existing public structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, and topographical features involving no expansion of use beyond that existing at the time of the Lead Agency’s determination.
                        
                    
                        County Clerk
                    
                    Los Angeles
                