Exploration Well Drilling - Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2009098155
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Exploration Well Drilling - Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/16/2009
Document Description
This project will drill 2 test wells in an attempt to locate non-potable water for the Grand Prix (GP) track. Site #1 is located adjacent to Cienega Road southeast of the GP track. Site #2 is located just off the GP track at the southern most turn. The wells will be 8" in diameter and 80-100' deep. The equipment used will be a truck-mounted drill. If water is located, the test well will be cased and tested. During drilling operations, drill spoils will be contained with hay bales and/or a Best Management Practices such that the spoils will not exit the project location. A contract hydrologist has assessed the sites and determined them to be viable locations for test drilling.
Contact Information
Name
Bob Rice
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Hollister
Counties
San Benito
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15303, 15304
Reasons for Exemption
This project is the installation of a new facility with minor alterations in the condition of the land. The proposed project will not have a detrimental effect on the environment, archaeological site, or wildlife species/habitat.
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