Interstate 5/El Toro Road Interchange Improvement Project
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019049006
Lead Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 12
(DOT)
Document Title
Interstate 5/El Toro Road Interchange Improvement Project
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Transportation
Document Description
The Project proposes to modify and improve the existing I-5/El Toro Road Interchange in the cities of Lake Forest, Laguna Woods, and Laguna Hills in Orange County, California. The project limits on I-5 extend from approximately 0.1 mile south of Los Alisos Boulevard Overcrossing (Post Mile [PM] 17.8) to 0.4 mile north of Ridge Route Drive (PM 19.7), and on El Toro Road from Rockfield Boulevard to Paseo De Valencia, a distance of approximately 1.9 miles.
NOP figures and additional project materials are available for public review and comment at: https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-nearme/district-12/district-12-programs/district-12-environmental/i-5-el-toro-roadinterchange-improvement-project
Contact Information
Name
Smita Deshpande
Agency Name
California Department of Transportation
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Cities
Laguna Hills, Laguna Woods, Lake Forest
Counties
Orange
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
Interstate 5 and El Toro Road Interchange
State Highways
Interstate 5
Schools
St. George's School
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 12 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Diego Region 9 (RWQCB), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Santa Ana Region 8 (RWQCB), California Transportation Commission (CATC), Department of Toxic Substances Control, Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Highway Patrol (CHP)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Highway Patrol (CHP)
Development Types
Transportation:Highway/Freeway
Local Actions
Transportation
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Economics/Jobs, Fiscal Impacts, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Population/Housing, Recreation, Transportation, Utilities/Service Systems
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
State Comment Letters [Comments from state reviewing agencies]
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