Removal of Vegetation and Sediment from Blow-Off Facilities Along the Upper Feeder Pipeline
Summary
SCH Number
2002128040
Public Agency
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Document Title
Removal of Vegetation and Sediment from Blow-Off Facilities Along the Upper Feeder Pipeline
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/4/2002
Document Description
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Metropolitan) is proposing to clear vegetation and sediment from blow-off facilities located at Stations 42+00, 75+38, and 159+96 along the Upper Feeder Pipeline north of El Sobrante Road near Lake Mathews. A semi-circle with a radius of approximately 20 feet would be cleared from around the discharge pipes at each blow-off location. The vegetation and silt would be cleared with backhoes or clambuckets, flat-bed trucks, and hand-held equipment.
Contact Information
Name
Mr. John Vrsalovich
Agency Name
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Riverside
Counties
Riverside
Other Location Info
And unicorporated area
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301, 15304
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed project consists of the operation, maintenance, or minor operation of existing public structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving no expansion of use beyond that existing at the time of the lead agency's determination. In addition, the proposed project consists of minor public alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation which do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees.
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