Operation of Golden State Water Company - Cypress Ridge (Company) - New Interconnection to Nipomo Community Services District Project

SCH Number: 2018071025
Lead Agency: State Water Resources Control Board
Document Title: Operation of Golden State Water Company - Cypress Ridge (Company) - New Interconnection to Nipomo Community Services District Project
Document Type: NOD - Notice of Determination
Received: 9/5/2018

Document Description: The project includes installation of a new water pipeline within the existing county of San Luis Obispo ROW to provide supply redundancy to existing customers. The new pipeline will connect to the existing Nipomo CSD distribution system and terminate at GSWC's El Campo Reservoirs, where high nitrate well water will be blended down into the Cypress Ridge Water System to provide supply redundancy to existing GSWC customers. Approx 10,400 ft of 8-in transmission pipeline would be installed within the county ROW using an open trench method. The trench would be approx 3 ft wide by 5 ft, running approx 2 mi from 650 West El Campo Rd to 1789 Lyn Rd in unincorporated San Luis Obispo County near the community of Nipomo.

Contact Information: Jeff Densmore
State Water Resources Control Board
Santa Barbara District 1180 Eugenia Place, Suite 200
Carpinteria, CA 93013
916-323-0626

(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 Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA: Yes
(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: Yes