BUTTE UNIT STATION 51 GENERATOR PROJECT
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2020080219
- Lead Agency
- Forestry and Fire Protection, Department of (California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection)
- Document Title
- BUTTE UNIT STATION 51 GENERATOR PROJECT
- Document Type
- NOE - Notice of Exemption
- Received
- Posted
- 8/14/2020
- Document Description
- This project will include installation of a concrete generator pad (12' x 8' x 6"), stationary generator, and associated electrical service in underground lines. Electrical lines in conduit will be laid in a trench that is approximately 12" wide, 24" deep, and 125' long. Trenching will be located no more than 20' from fire station buildings that were constructed in the mid-1990s. The fire station is in a mixed conifer forest at an elevation of 3,080'. The topography is flat where the work will be done and gently sloping on the surrounding area. The soil is a deep loam that has been compacted and capped with gravel.
- Contact Information
-
David Derby
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
6640 Steiffer Road
Magalia, CA 95954
Phone : (530) 872-6334
Location
- Cities
- Feather Falls
- Counties
- Butte
- Cross Streets
- 2845 Lumpkin Road
Notice of Exemption
- Exempt Status
- Categorical Exemption
- Type, Section or Code
- §15301 Existing Facilities; Class 1(a)
- Reasons for Exemption
- This project fits under portions of section 15301 - Existing Buildings (a) Interior or exterior alterations involving such things as interior partitions, plumbing, and electrical conveyances. Project will be a minor change to the exterior of the fire station buildings. Field review by CAL FIRE staff confirmed that no exceptions apply that would preclude the use of a notice of exemption for this project. The Department has concluded that no significant environmental impact would occur to aesthetics, agriculture and forestland or timberland, air quality, biological resources, cultural resources, geology and soils, greenhouse gas emissions, hazards and hazardous materials, hydrology and water quality, land use planning, mineral resources, noise, population and housing, public services, recreation, transportation or traffic, or to utilities and service systems. Documentation of the environmental review completed by the Department is kept on file at Butte Fire Center, 6640 Steiffer Road, Magalia CA 95954.
Attachments
- Notice of Exemption
- 2020080219_Butte Unit Station NOE PDF 631 K
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