Operations and Maintenance at the Gill Ranch Gas Storage Facility (California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2013-056-04 (ITP))
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Summary
SCH Number
2009071057
Lead Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
(CPUC)
Document Title
Operations and Maintenance at the Gill Ranch Gas Storage Facility (California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2013-056-04 (ITP))
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
10/5/2016
Document Description
Project involves the Operations and Maintenance of the Gill Ranch Gas Storage Facility which includes a 26.7 mile long underground gas pipeline and a formerly depleted 5,020-acre underground natural gas reservoir which serves a storage field. The O&M activities will consist of both routine and emergency response activities at the underground gas pipeline and the storage field.
Project will result in impacts to as many as three active Swainson's hawk (Buteo swainsoni) nests and could result intake of Swainson's hawk which is designated as a threatened species under the CESA. The ITP referenced above as issued by CDFW authorizes incidental take of species listed under CESA that may occur as a result of project implementation.
Contact Information
Name
Steve Hulbert
Agency Name
CDFW
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Mendota
Counties
Fresno, Madera
Cross Streets
SR 180/Whitesbridge Ave and NorthSan Mateo Ave
Zip
93640
Total Acres
36
State Highways
SR 33, SR 180
Railways
UPRR
Airports
Mendota
Schools
Mendota HS
Township
14S
Range
15E
Section
10
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
CDFW
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.