UCLA Seismic Properties of Organic Soils Project
Summary
SCH Number
2011048278
Public Agency
University of California, Los Angeles
Document Title
UCLA Seismic Properties of Organic Soils Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/29/2011
Document Description
The project would construct a man-made mound of soil on unconsolidated peat in the interior of Sherman Island to perform field testing that will measure the seismic deformation potential of the existing levee system in the Sacrament / San Joaquin Bay Delta and in the Suisun Marsh. To perform the seismic testing, mobile field shakers would be used to impose large dynamic harizontal
Contact Information
Name
Tracy Dudman
Agency Name
University of California, Los Angeles
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Sacramento
Other Location Info
Sherman Island, Sacramento / San Joaquin Bay Delta
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304, 15306 - Class 4 & 6
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed action is exempt from CEQA under guidelines section 15061(b)(3), which provides that CEQA does not apply to the action of a public agency when it can be see with a certainty that there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant effect on the environment.
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