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1 Rd Cheseboro Existing Quarries Water District Property 138 Avenue T 14 47th St Barrel Springs Rd KERN CO. LOS ANGELES CO. 14 PROJECT SITE PROJECT SITE Project Site Water District Property Existing Quarries Sediment Removal Truck Route Angeles National Forest Boundary 0 ½ 1 Scale in Miles 2 Base Map Source: GoogleEarth, 12/3/2011. N Regional Project Location and Sediment Removal Truck Routes LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT Figure B-1

2 Boat Launch Ramp Existing Roadway Existing Roadway Rocky Point Entrance Grade Existing Vehicle Access Point Sediment Removal Disturbance Area Grade Control Structure Existing Paved Parking Areas Rocky Point Picnic Area N Scale in Feet 1,000 Base Map Source: GoogleEarth, 12/3/2011. Lot F (Sage Picnic Area) Note that Reservoir water level is lowered in this photograph. Project Overview Areas LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT Figure B-2

3 Surface Subsurface Grade Control Structure Side Profile LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT Figure B-3

4 Grade Control Invert Grade Control Banks Excavation Outside Structure Limits Flow Control Berm Fill Approximate Construction Limits Section Location Lines Channel Bottom Limits Post Construction N Scale in Feet Note: a portion of the grade control banks outside the channel bottom limits post construction will be visible after construction, as will the grade control crest at cross section A-A. All other parts of the structure will be below ground. The flow control berm is temporary. Grade Control Structure Concept Plan View LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT Figure B-4

5 NOTE: Simulated soil cement embankment would be located on both sides of the Reservoir channel and extend approximately 20-feet further downstream (off the photograph) before ending. Grade Control Structure Surface Visual Simulation LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT Figure B-5

6 Rd Cheseboro Existing Quarries Water District Property 138 Avenue T 14 47th St Barrel Springs Rd KERN CO. LOS ANGELES CO. 14 PROJECT SITE PROJECT SITE Project Site Water District Property Existing Quarries Sediment Removal Truck Route Angeles National Forest Boundary 0 ½ 1 Scale in Miles 2 Base Map Source: GoogleEarth, 12/3/2011. N Regional Project Location and Sediment Removal Truck Routes LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT Figure C.3-1

7 47Th St E Pearblossom Hwy E Avenue T City of Old Fort Tejon Rd ST 138 City of E Barrel Springs Rd City of Littlerock Pearblossom Hwy Mount Emma Rd Cheseboro Rd B P A n d L R d B P And L Rd Sediment Removal Truck Route California Aqueduct Sediment Removal Project Area Vegetation Study Area Study Area Existing Quarries 47th Street Sediment Disposal Site City Boundary Angeles National Forest I Miles Project Area and Survey Areas Figure C.3-2

8 LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT Sediment Removal Haul Route Sediment Removal Area Davis-Grunsky Area Cover Type Arroyo willow thickets Big sagebrush scrub Black willow scrub California buckwheat scrub California juniper woodland Developed Fremont cottonwood forest Herbaceous wetland Mormon tea scrub Open water Sandy wash Singleleaf pinyon woodland Unvegetated lake bottom I ,000 Feet Vegetation * High-resolution imagery was acquiredwith an unmanned aerial vehicle August 2013 (Airphrame). Other background imagery courtesy of Bing Figure C.3-3

9 47th St. E Cheseboro Road Pearblossom Hwy E. Ave. T 138 California Aqueduct Barrel Springs Rd Littlerock Haul Route Project Existing Quarries PWD Property Angeles National Forest Boundary City Boundary Cover Type Arroyo willow thickets Big sagebrush scrub California buckwheat scrub California juniper woodland Cattail marshes Creosote bush scrub Developed Fremont cottonwood forest Joshua tree woodland Mormon tea scrub Non-native woodland Rubber rabbitbrush scrub Ruderal Sandy wash Littlerock Dam Recreation Area Entrance Gate Miles Vegetation Proposed Haul Route Figure C.3-4

10 E AVE T8 43Rd 43Rd St St E E 47Th St E Disturbance Area Sediment Removal Truck Route (Primary) Water District Property City Boundary Cover Type Disturbed (2.3 ac within disturbance area) Juniper Woodland (5.4 ac within disturbance area) California Aqueduct Feet 47th Street Sediment Storage Site Vegetation Figure C.3-5

11 LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT Little Rock Creek Arroyo Toad Critical Habitat Sediment Removal Haul Route Sediment Removal Area Grade Control Structure Davis-Grunsky Area I Miles Critical Habitat Arroyo Toad Figure C.3-6

12 LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!? Dead or Cut-Down Cottonwood Tree Sediment Removal Haul Route Sediment Removal Area Project Area Davis-Grunsky Area I ,000 Feet Dead or Removed Cottonwood Tree Locations * High-resolution imagery was acquiredwith an unmanned aerial vehicle August 2013 (Airphrame). Other background imagery courtesy of Bing Figure C.3-7

13 Cheseboro Rd Cheseboro Rd 40Th St E 40Th St E 42Nd St E 42Nd St E 47Th St E 47Th St E 48Th St E 48Th St E 56Th St E 56Th St E Cheseboro Rd Cheseboro Rd Pearblossom Hwy 56Th 56Th St St E E Haul Route Detail 1 E AVE T 60Th St E E AVE T2 62Nd St E E AVE 41St St E T2 Pear b lo s s o m Hw y Project Area Overview 52Nd St E 53Rd St E E AVE T8 Haul Route Detail 1 55Th St E 55Th St E E AVE T4 E AVE T Th St E Reservoir Detail 1:3,000 E AVE T4 E AVE T4 Barre ll Sp rr iings Rd Pearblossom Hwy Pearblossom Hwy E AVE T 5 Pearblossom Hwy Lockhar t t A ve 138 E Ba rr rre ll Sp rr i ings Rd Littlerock E AVE T8 Haul Route Detail 2 1:10,000 1:10,000 E A VE V5 Mount Emma Rd L ii tt tt lle Bpl Rd Rock Wash Rd Chesebo rr o Rd B P And L Rd Haul Route Detail 2 Chesebo rro Rd Documented Weed Occurrences Weeds: Individuals Russian thistle Patches Tocalote White horsenettle Rabbitsfoot grass Short-pod mustard Tree tobacco Jerusalem thorn Smilo grass Wand mullein Tamarisk Wand mullein Reservoir Detail 1:40,000 1:8,000 Sediment Removal Truck Route (Primary) Existing Quarries Water District Property City Boundary Angeles National Forest Boundary Project Area and Haul Route Weeds Figure C.3-8

14 43 Rd S tt E E AV E T8 Desert Tortoise 47Th St E 48Th St E 43 Rd S tt E E AV E T 8 Burrowing Owl 47Th St E 48Th St E 4 3Rd S tt E E AV E T8 Mohave Ground Squirrel 48Th St E Legend Sediment Removal Truck Route (Primary) City Boundary 47Th St E Water District Property Species-Specific DRECP-Maxent Habitat Suitability Model Value ,000 Feet 47th Street Sediment Storage Site DRECP Modelled Habitat Figure C.3-9

15 LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT Sediment Removal Haul Route Sediment Disposal Sites Angeles National Forest CNDDB-recorded Occurrence Sagebrush loeflingia Short-joint beavertail White pygmy-poppy I Miles Special-Status Plant Species CNDDB Source: USFWS CNDDB February 2016 LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT Figure C.3-10a

16 LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT!(!(!( Sediment Removal Haul Route Sediment Removal Area Project Area Davis-Grunsky Area Sensitive Plants!( Johnston's monkeyflower!( Short-joint beavertail!( Lemmon's syntrichopappus!( I ,000 Feet Special-Status Plants Survey Results * High-resolution imagery was acquiredwith an unmanned aerial vehicle August 2013 (Airphrame). Other background imagery courtesy of Bing Figure C.3-10b

17 tricolored blackbird least Bell's vireo Mohave ground squirrel Le Conte's thrasher burrowing owl California legless lizard coast horned lizard California legless lizard Crotch bumble bee Mohave ground squirrel Sediment Removal Haul Route Sediment Disposal Sites Angeles National Forest CNDDB-recorded Occurrence Arroyo toad Burrowing owl California legless lizard loggerhead shrike Le Conte's thrasher California red-legged frog Coast horned lizard California legless lizard Yuma myotis Crotch bumble bee Le Conte's thrasher rosy boa Crotch bumble bee coast horned lizard Crotch bumble bee Least Bell's vireo Loggerhead shrike Mohave ground squirrel Rosy boa coast horned lizard arroyo toad southern mountain yellow-legged frog San Joaquin Pocket Mouse Swainson's hawk California red-legged frog two-striped garter snake arroyo toad Crotch bumble bee Southern mountain yellowlegged frog Tricolored blackbird Two-striped garter snake Yuma myotis I coast horned lizard Miles southern mountain yellow-legged frog Special-Status Animal Species CNDDB Source: USFWS CNDDB April 2016 LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT Figure C.3-11a

18 LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT!( ^_!( ^_!( ^_ ^_ ^_!(!( Sediment Removal Haul Route Sediment Removal Area Project Area Davis-Grunsky Area Special-status Reptiles Observed!( California legless lizard!( Coast horned lizard!( Patch-nosed snake!( Southwestern pond turtle!( Two-striped garter snake Special-status Birds Observed Least bell's vireo ^_ ^_ ^_ Rufous-crowned sparrow Summer tanager Occupied Least Bell's vireo habitat!(!( I ,500 Feet Special-Status Animals Survey Results * High-resolution imagery was acquiredwith an unmanned aerial vehicle August 2013 (Airphrame). Other background imagery courtesy of Bing Figure C.3-11b

19 Littlerock Dam Detail: Below Dam Road Maintenance Area Detail: Grade Control Structure Grade Control Structure Elements Approximate construction limits Excavation outside of structure limits Fill Flow control berm Grade control banks Grade control banks - Above ground Grade control invert Grade control invert - Above ground Haul Route Sediment Removal Area Project Area Paved Parking and Staging Areas Federal Waters (Reservoir: 91.9 ac; Below Dam: ac) State Waters (Reservoir: 96.4 ac; Below Dam: ac) Rocky Point ,000 Feet Potentially Jurisdictional Features in Figure C.3-12a

20 E AVE T8 47Th St E 43Rd 43Rd St St E E Sediment Removal Truck Route Disturbance Area Water District Property City Boundary Federal Jurisdictional Drainage (0 ac. in disturbance area) State Jurisdictional Drainage (0 ac. in disturbance area) California Aqueduct Feet 47th Street Sediment Storage Site Potentially Jurisdictional Drainages Figure C.3-12b

21 LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT Littlerock Dam Rocky Point Sediment Removal Haul Route Sediment Removal Area Davis-Grunsky Area I ,000 Feet Sediment Removal Area * High-resolution imagery was acquiredwith an unmanned aerial vehicle August 2013 (Airphrame). Other background imagery courtesy of Bing Figure C.3-13

22 Grade_Control_Shapes Approximate construction limits Excavation outside of structure limits Fill Flow control berm Grade control banks Grade control banks - Above ground Grade control invert Grade control invert - Above ground Rocky Point Grade Control Structure Feet * High-resolution imagery was acquiredwith an unmanned aerial vehicle August 2013 (Airphrame). Figure C.3-14

23 E AVE T8 47Th St E 43Rd 43Rd St St E E Sediment Removal Truck Route Disturbance Area Water District Property City Boundary California Aqueduct Feet 47th Street Sediment Storage Site Disturbance Area Figure C.3-15

24 LITTLEROCK RESERVOIR SEDIMENT REMOVAL PROJECT Aspen Study Area Aspen Survey Results Toads calling, 2011 Toads found, 2010 survey Arroyo Toads found by Ramirez, 2001 Sediment Removal Area Sediment Removal Haul Route Sediment Removal Area Grade Control Structure Little Rock Creek I Miles Arroyo Toad Survey Results Figure C.3-16

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