Electric School Bus and Charging Infrastructure
Summary
SCH Number
2019070868
Public Agency
California Energy Commission
Document Title
Electric School Bus and Charging Infrastructure
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/17/2019
Document Description
To purchase 8 electric school buses, and 8 electric charging stations, and install the electric school bus charging stations.
Contact Information
Name
Sarah Williams
Agency Name
California Energy Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Pajaro Valley Unified School Districtastructure
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Watsonville
Counties
Santa Cruz
Cross Streets
196 Grimer Rd,
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301
Reasons for Exemption
This project will involve the installation of 8 electric vehicle chargers in the bus yard which is a paved lot at a bus yard in Watsonville. The chargers will be used to charge new electric school buses that will replace existing diesel buses. This installation will be a minor alteration to an existing facility with no expansion beyond the existing use of the facility and will not have a significant effect on ~he environment. This project therefore falls under categorical exemption listed in CEQA Guidelines Section 15301.
Further, none of the exceptions listed in CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2 apply to this project.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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