South Bay Aqueduct (SBA) Inclinometer Install 2020 (OM-DFD-2020-008)
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2020080036
- Lead Agency
- Water Resources, Department of (California Department of Water Resources)
- Document Title
- South Bay Aqueduct (SBA) Inclinometer Install 2020 (OM-DFD-2020-008)
- Document Type
- NOE - Notice of Exemption
- Received
- Posted
- 8/5/2020
- Project Applicant
- Division of Operations and Maintenance
- Document Description
- DWR will install 11 inclinometers for monitoring landslide impacts at SBA Scott Creek, Berryessa Creek, Terminal Tank locations. Borings vary from 50 to 280 foot vertical by 8-inch diameter. Bore holes will be sleeved with PVC pipe grouted in place. Finished construction will have an 8-inch square above ground well box for each boring and a 4-foot tall 2-inch pipe affixed nearby with solar panels and radio telemetry. Some vegetation will be removed. Staging will be on established roadways. All drill cuttings will be drummed and transported off site for disposal at an approved waste facility.
- Contact Information
-
Todd Percival
Department of Water Resources
1416 9th Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone : (916) 653-2908
todd.percival@water.ca.gov
Location
- Coordinates
- 37°28'0"N 121°53'41"W
- Cities
- Milpitas
- Counties
- Santa Clara
- Regions
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Cross Streets
- Scott Creek Rd, Piedmont Rd, Suncrest Ave and I-680
Notice of Exemption
- Exempt Status
- Categorical Exemption
- Type, Section or Code
- Class 6, Information Collection, Section No. 15306
- Reasons for Exemption
- The State Water Project provides significant and important services to many Californians. This project is exempt because it involves data collection activities for a safe water supply. This project will not result in impacts to special status species or habitat. Because this activity can be implemented without any significant environmental impacts, the Categorical Exemption Class 6 will be used for CEQA compliance.
Attachments
- Notice of Exemption
- NOE SBA Inclinometers 2020 Install PDF 424 K
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