Claremont Avenue Pipelines Seismic Improvement Project
Summary
SCH Number
2021010161
Public Agency
East Bay Municipal Utility District
(EBMUD)
Document Title
Claremont Avenue Pipelines Seismic Improvement Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/15/2021
Document Description
Two transmission pipelines serving the Berryman and Summit Pressure Zones cross through the Hayward Fault Zone. Installation of HDPE pipeline, in the same alignment, is needed to mitigate future pipeline breaks and leaks. In addition, fiber optic lines will be installed to measure displacement from the Hayward Fault Zone.
Contact Information
Name
Timothy McGowan
Agency Name
East Bay Municipal Utility District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
East Bay Municipal Utility District
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Oakland
Counties
Alameda
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
The Project is located in the City of Oakland within Alameda County. The total length of new pipeline to be installed is 1400 ft. The Berryman Pressure Zone (PZ) segment will be along Claremont Avenue, beginning at the intersection of Claremont Avenue and Tanglewood Road and ending approximately 600 feet west of Stonewall Road. The Summit PZ segment has the same alignment except it begins at the intersection of Claremont Avenue and Stonewall Road.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15302
Reasons for Exemption
Under Section 15302 replacement or reconstruction of existing utility systems and/or facilities involving negligible or no expansion of capacity.
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15282 (k)
Reasons for Exemption
Under Section 15282 (k) installation of new pipeline does not exceed one mile in length.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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