Coldwater Canyon Pump Station UST Removal and AST Replacement
Summary
SCH Number
2020120016
Public Agency
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Document Title
Coldwater Canyon Pump Station UST Removal and AST Replacement
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/1/2020
Present Land Use
Minimum Residential: RE40-1-H
Document Description
Notice of Exemption for the Coldwater Canyon Pump Station UST Removal and AST Replacement Project, pursuant to CEQA Section 15302, Class 2 (Replacement or Reconstruction).
The proposed project includes the installation of a 1,000-gallon double-wall aboveground storage tank (AST) at Coldwater Canyon Pump Station. The proposed AST installation will replace the existing 1,000-gallon underground storage tank (UST) to store No. 2 diesel fuel for the operation of existing permitted emergency potable water pumps in the event of an electrical power outage or unanticipated loss of water pressure.
Contact Information
Name
James R. Howe
Agency Name
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Agency Name
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Los Angeles
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
Avenida Del Sol, Coldwater Canyon Ave, Oeste Ave
Zip
91604
Total Acres
.6
Parcel #
2384-024-901
Schools
LAUSD Local District Northeast
Waterways
Los Angeles River
Township
01N
Range
15W
Section
36
Other Location Info
Address: 3955 Oeste Avenue
Other Information
Please see NOE attachment.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15302, Class 2
Reasons for Exemption
In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, the replacement of an underground storage tank with an above-ground storage tank of the same size and capacity is categorically exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15302, Class 2. Exemptions under Section 15302, Class 2 consists of the replacement or reconstruction of existing structures and facilities where the new structure will be located on the same site as the structure replaced and will have substantially the same purpose and capacity as the structure replaced, including replacement or reconstruction of existing utility systems and/or facilities involving negligible or no expansion of capacity. The proposed replacement of an existing 1,000-gallon underground storage tank with a new 1,000 gallon above-ground storage tank meets the requirements of the exemption; therefore, no further CEQA review is required.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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