City of Galt Routine Maintenance Agreement Project ( Project )

2026-11-03

he clearance project involves the removal of a dam structure within Deadman Gulch in the western portion of the Project as well as vegetation clearing in select locations of Deadman Gulch channels . Initial clearance is proposed to impact approximately 1 . 47 acres of streams / creeks within Deadman Gulch , approximately 1 . 79 acres of freshwater marsh , and approximately 1 . 06 acres of mixed riparian woodland . The City expects to complete approximately 20 to 30 maintenance projects a year over the 12 - year life of the RMA . Routine maintenance would primarily involve the use of various types of equipment including pickup trucks , hand tools ( such as chainsaws , string trimmers , loppers , shovels , rakes ) and may occasionally require standard construction equipment , including , but not limited to : water trucks , concrete saws , backhoes , graders and compactors . Exact methods , locations , and extent of maintenance activities would be submitted to CDFW for final approval through the Verification Request Form ( VRF ) process . Depending on extent and location , any given VRF maintenance project may take between 1 day and 3 months to complete

California

2026-03-27