Delta Seismic Study
Summary
SCH Number
2020110361
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Delta Seismic Study
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/20/2020
Present Land Use
Seismic monitoring stations
Document Description
This project entails drilling to a depth of approximately 100-150 feet below ground surface in three different locations throughout the Delta using a Cone Penetrometer Test (CPT) drill rig. Locations are adjacent to existing seismic monitoring stations to collect data in support of the development of a seismic response model for the Delta.
Contact Information
Name
Jason R Duda
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Agency Name
California Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Byron, Dixon, Stockton
Counties
Contra Costa, San Joaquin, Solano
Regions
Northern California
Other Information
Coordinates for each location = -121.842377, 38.37706___-121.560389, 37.827306___-121.450798, 37.898399
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15306
Reasons for Exemption
This project is exempt because it involves basic data collection for resource evaluation. This project will not result in impacts to special species or habitat, cultural resources, or any other resource areas. As such, the Categorical Exemption Class 6 will be used for CEQA compliance.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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