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Memorandum �
Fehruary 6, 2001
TO: Board of Directors, and
Ed Taylor, District Water Suparintertdent
MUM: Keith Knibb, Consulting> ngineertp
SUBJECT: Martis Valley Well No. 1 -CEQA
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As of February 6, 2001, the California Environmental Quality Act(CEQA)revie�period is
clusal fur the Martis Valley Well No. 1 ucgative declaratiun. I curuacted die Stag
Clearinghouse and no comments were received from the agencies on their distribution list. The
Board ofDireetors held a Public Hearing on January 17, 2001. The District did nut receive any
written comments during the review period or oral comments at the public heating.
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The final CFQA documents included with this report arc!
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> Final Negative Declaration
Notice of Determination
> Department of Fish and Game Certificate of Fee Exemption
RF'CMO MNIFNDATTONS
I recommend the Board of Directors take the following nctions:
> Adopt the Final Negative Declaration.
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Approve the project for purposes of CRQA-
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> " Authorize the Illiu;of die Notice of Delcrruinatiuu with the Office of the Nevada County
Clerk and the Governor's Office of Planning and Research.
> Adopt the De Minimis Impact Finding and authorize the filing of the Certifieate of Fee
Exemption with the Nevada County Clerk.
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> Adopt a finding that the draft documents as circulated and the negative declaration reflect
the District's indcpcndent.judgcmcnt.
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NEGAPIVEDECLAKATIUN I
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(XX)Final
NAME OF PROJECT: Martis Valley Well No. 1
LOCATION: Truckee,California
Fntitv or Person ITndertnking Project:
(XX) Truckee Donner Public Utility District
P.O. Box 309
11570 Donner Pass Road
Truckee, CA 95959-0309
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Other( ) Name.
Address:
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Acquisition of property Cot and coastiuetion of a new pruductiuu well.
Finding: It is hereby found that the above named project will not have a significant effect upon the
environment.
Initial An initial study of this project was undertaken and prepared in accgrdance with Article V
Study: of the District's local environmental guidelines and Section 15063 of the EIR Guidelines
for the California Environmental Quality Act for the purpose of ascertaining whether this
project might have a significant effect upon the cnviroruncnt. A copy of such initial study
is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. Such initial study documents
reasons to support the above finding.
Mitigation The following mitigation measures have been included in the project to avoid potentially
Measures: significant effects:
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Date: By:
Pctct L. Ilulccucislcr, Gcncral Manager
Truckee Donner Public Utility District
Sauers Ensineerins Inc. 5302656SS4 P. 04
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NOTICE OF DETERMINATION
To:— Office of planning and Research From: Truckee Donner PUD i
1400 Tenth Street,Room 121 P.0- Box 109
Sacramento,CA 95814 Tn:ckee,CA 96160-0309
X County Clerk
County of Nevada
201 Church Street
Nevada City,CA 95959
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Subject:
Filing of Notice of Determination in compliance with Section 21108 or 21152 of the Public Resourees Code
Martis Vallev Well No. 1
Project Title
2001012018 Peter L. Holzmeister (530)587-3896
State Clearinghouse Number Responsible Agency Area Code/TelePbonc
Contact Person
7oemer M,Truckee,Nevada County
Project Location(include county)
Project Description:
Acquisition of property for and construction of a new production well, well pump station, and pipeline.
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This is to advise that the Truckee Donner Public Utility DiOTict has apprnvrd the described projeot on Feb. 12 2001 and
® T Pad Agency D Responsible Agency Date
has made tbP following determinations regarding the above described project: i
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1. The project[dwiil®will not]have a significant effect on the environment,
2. ❑ An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for dtisprojmt pursuant tv dtc pAuvibiuus of C QA.
m A Negative Declaration was prepared tot this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA.
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3. Mitigation measures[o were M were not]made a condition of the approval of the project.
4. A statement of Overriding Considerations[11 uas®was nor]adopted for this project, i
5. Findings [0 were❑were not] mach putaoont to the provisions of CEQA. -
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This is to certify that the Negative Declaration with continents and responses and record of project approval is available to the
General Public at:
Truckee Donner Public Utility Dist. P.O. Box 309 11570 Donner Pa 5 Road Truckee CA 96160-0309
Pcter L.Holzmeister,General Manager Date
DFG Fee $ 0,00
Dace received fbr tiling at OFR:
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CALIFORN4k DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME
CERTIFICATE OF FEE EXEMPTION
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De Minimis Impact Finding
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Project Title/Location,Name and Address of Project Propoucui(including c unly):
Mattis Valley Well No. 1, Joerger Dr,Truckee,Nevada County.
Truckee Donner Public Utility District
P.O. Box 309 j
Truckee, Nevada County, CA 96160-0309
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Project Description: !
Acquisition of property for and enn.cimction of a new production well
Findings oftxemption: LL
An initial study has been conducted by the Truckee llonner Public Utility District so as
to evaluate the potential for adverse environmental impact.
When considering the record as a whole there is no evidence before the Tri ckec Donner
Public Utility District that the proposed project will have pulcnlial for an adverse effect
on wildlife resources or the habitat upon which the wildlife depends.
The Truckee Donner Public Utility District has,on the basis of substantial evidence,
rebutted the presumption of adverse effect contained in Section 753.5 (d)of Title 14,
Code of California Regulations.
Certification:
I hereby certi fy that the Tmckee Donner Public Utility District has made e above
findings of fact and that based upon the initial study and hearing record th project will
not individually ur cumulatively have an adverse effect on wildlife resour , as defined
in Section 711.2 of the Fish and Game Code.
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Peter L. Holzmeister
Title: Qegernl Manaster
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Lead Agency: Truckee Donner PUD
Date:
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