Decision Memo Completed

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power Stream Measuring Stations

Inyo National Forest Inyo, California Mount Whitney Ranger District

Authorizing under special use permit the placement of hydrologic measuring stations on Walker, Ash and Cottonwood Creeks. Structures include a rectangular compound weir and associated measuring devices.

Location

To the extent possible, the .5stations will be placed at the apex of the alluvial fans on Walker, Ash and Cottonwood Creeks

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/12/2014
2
Decision
01/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Owens Lake Base of Mountain Monitoring Station InstallationDecision Signed Date: 01/08/2015
ForestsInyo National Forest
DistrictsMount Whitney Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 27, T17S, R36E; Section 11, T18S, R36; Section 35, T19S, R35E , MDB&M.
Special use management