Mediacom Onyx to Inyokern Fiber Optic Project (SAA No. 1600-2019-0191-R4)
5 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019011006
Lead Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
(CPUC)
Document Title
Mediacom Onyx to Inyokern Fiber Optic Project (SAA No. 1600-2019-0191-R4)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
4/7/2022
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has executed Amendment No. 1 to Streambed Alteration Agreement (Agreement) number 1600-2019-0191-R4, issued to MCC Telephony of the West LLC (Mediacom Communications).
The Agreement includes installation of a new fiber optic telecommunications cable. The Amendment changes the method to horizontal directional drilling at the 14 parts of Crossing No. 36 in place of trenching. Work at 8 crossings will be completed using trenched installation, 35 crossings will be completed using horizontal directional
drilling (boring), five areas will include a combination of trenched installation and boring, and one crossing will include boring and attachment to an existing bridge.
Contact Information
Name
Andrew Barnsdale
Agency Name
CPUC
Job Title
Staff
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Kern
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
The Project will occur at 49 stream crossing locations along California State Highway 178 between the communities of Onyx and Inyokern in eastern Kern County.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
CDFW
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(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 Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(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
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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