Dos Amigos Pumping Plant, Discharge Lines, and Siphon House Geotechnical Exploration
Dos Amigos Pumping Plant, Discharge Lines, and Siphon House Geotechnical Exploration
Summary
SCH Number
2019078103
Lead Agency
Water Resources, Department of
(California Department of Water Resources)
Document Title
Dos Amigos Pumping Plant, Discharge Lines, and Siphon House Geotechnical Exploration
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/18/2019
Project Applicant
California Department of Water Resources
Document Description
This exploration will assess the ongoing differential settling of the Dos Amigos Pumping Plant (DAPP), siphon house, and discharge lines. The drill hole depths will allow DWR to characterize the soils and collect undisturbed soil samples for index and strength testing.
See Attached NOE For Full Details.
The California Aqueduct from milepost (MP} 86.73 to MP 86.98, approximately 8 miles south of the City of Los Banos
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15306
Reasons for Exemption
The project involves geo-technical exploration to characterize the soils and collect undisturbed soil samples for index and strength testing at DAPP. The work will not result in a serious or major disturbance to any environmental resource including cultural resources.
