NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT
MITIGATED
NEGATIVE DECLARATION #655
Humbug Valley - Yellow Creek Meadow Restoration Project
NOTICE is given that Mitigated Negative Declaration #655 has determined that the following project will not have a significant effect on the environment. This document was proposed to be adopted in February of 2011. In response to significant comments received during the Feb-Mar 2011 review period the proposed project's Initial Study was amended and has been filed with the Department of Planning & Building Services.  It is now available for inspection and review.
Plumas Corporation with PG&E are jointly developing plans to restore 6,396 feet of channel in Humbug Valley by eliminating incised gullied channels, with pond and plug technique, above the 27N11 road crossing. This project would restore 109 acres of meadow floodplain. The project area will be accessed with the 27N11 (Humbug) Road.
The subject property is located on Humbug Road in Humbug Valley; Assessor's Parcel Number 002030PGE and 002050PGE; Section 1, Township 26 North, Range 6 East; and Sections 35 and 36, Township 27 North, Range 6 East , MDM.
The review period for Mitigated Negative Declaration #655 is from November 2, 2011 through December 1, 2011. Written comments concerning this document will be accepted through the last day of the review period and should be directed to Jim Graham, Senior Planner, Plumas County Planning Department. Copies of this mitigated negative declaration and all documents referenced therein can be obtained at the Department of Planning & Building Services, 555 Main Street, Quincy, CA 95971, or available online at www.feather-river-crm.org.
For further information on this project, please contact: James Graham at the Department of Planning & Building Services, (530) 283 7011 or jimgraham@countyofplumas.com.
Published FRB, IVR, CP
Nov. 2, 2011