Zuma Beach Underpass Debris Removal Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-LAN-28868-R5)
Summary
SCH Number
2022080122
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5
(CDFW)
Document Title
Zuma Beach Underpass Debris Removal Project (Notification of Lake or Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-LAN-28868-R5)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/5/2022
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. EPIMS-LAN-28868-R5, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to Los Angeles County – Department of Beaches and Harbors.
The purpose of this project is to conduct maintenance by removing sediment and debris build up from the underpass road that serves as public access to Zuma Beach. The project area is limited to 0.2 acres of the existing access road that runs parallel to an unnamed drainage. The project activities will be conducted annually from
December 1 to March 31. The project area will be surveyed after storm events to determine if sediment and debris has been deposited on the access road. Any accumulation of sediment and debris will be scraped from the existing road and disposed of off-site.
Contact Information
Name
Nicole Leatherman
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Malibu
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
See below "Other Location Info."
Other Location Info
The project is located at an unnamed drainage to the Pacific Ocean, in the County of Los Angeles, State of California; Latitude 34.016835, Longitude -118.817261. The project is located in the City of Malibu along an underpass road that serves as an access road to Zuma Beach under Highway 1 in between Bonsall Drive and Busch Drive.
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 addresses operation, maintenance, repair, or minor alteration of existing
facilities or topographical features. Included in this exemption are existing highways and streets, sidewalks, gutters, bicycle and pedestrian trails, and similar facilities. The removal of sediment buildup will not expand the use of the existing road and consists of clearing the road for the purpose of public access.
County Clerk
Los Angeles