High Speed Train Fresno-Bakersfield - Construction Package 1c (CP1c)

SCH Number: 2009091126
Lead Agency: High Speed Rail Authority, California (California High Speed Rail Authority)
Document Title: High Speed Train Fresno-Bakersfield - Construction Package 1c (CP1c)
Document Type: NOD - Notice of Determination
Received: 6/15/2015
Posted: 6/15/2015
Present Land Use: Various (urban[industrial, commercial and residential], rural residential, agricultural, and undeveloped)

Document Description: Proposed project would construct approx. 5 miles of the CA High Speed Train System, south from Fresno Station, as the first section of the Fresno to Bakersfield part of the HST system. The Final EIR/EIS for the Fresno to Bakersfield project was approved by the lead agency on April 18, 2014. This NOD accepts this Final EIR/EIS only as it applies to CP1c, for resources subject to the Water Boards' authorities.

Contact Information: Cliff Harvey
Water Resources Control Board
1001 I Street, 15th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95914
Phone : (916) 558-1709

Final Environmental Document Available at: High Speed Rail Authority, 770 L St., Su. 800, Sacramento, CA 95814 www.hsr.ca.gov

(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment: Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: Yes
(2b) A Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: No
(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: Yes