Water Resource Recovery Facility Project (Project); Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) No. C-06-8029-110

SCH Number: 2015101044
Lead Agency: San Luis Obispo, City of (City of San Luis Obispo)
Document Title: Water Resource Recovery Facility Project (Project); Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) No. C-06-8029-110
Document Type: NOD - Notice of Determination
Received: 10/16/2018

Document Description: The proposed Project will help the City Increase recycled water production and meet new permit requirements. The Project involves the demolition of existing structure, installation of modern equipment, upgrading the effluent cooling system, improving site drainage, incorporating public amenities at the site, and promoting research and development activities. The revised Project scope eliminated significant environment impacts in construction of a new stormwater outfall and the cooling wetlands. Additional cooling towers will be constructed instead of wetlands, andthe chlorine contact channels and equalization tanks will be repurposed for additional recycled water storage. Expansion of the equalization basin and the use membrane bioreactor technology for secondary treatment will occur on previusly disturbed land within the main portion of the Project site.

Contact Information: Susan Stewart
State Water Resources Control Board
Division of Financial Assistance 1001 I Street, 16th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-341-5879

(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment: N/A
(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
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project: Yes
(4) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project: No
(5) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: No