Badger Hill CalOES DWR Seismic Monitoring Station Coastal Branch MM 3.18 (OM-SJFD-2021-002)
Summary
SCH Number
2021100131
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Badger Hill CalOES DWR Seismic Monitoring Station Coastal Branch MM 3.18 (OM-SJFD-2021-002)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/8/2021
Document Description
DWR will install a new seismic station downstream of the the Badger Hill Pumping Plant, CB MM 3.18. The station will have a 35 by 10 ft concrete pad with 15 ft tall metal tower with solar and radio telemetry, approx. 20 ft of buried 2-in PVC conduit, and a 4 ft high chain link fence around the perimeter. A 10-inch diameter boring will place the sensor within the footprint of the concrete pad. Transportation will be heavy duty flatbed pickups and trailers. Concrete will be mixed onsite using a skid steer. Equipment will be staged along existing roadways and at Badger Hill Pumping Plant. All work will be within DWR right-of-way.
Contact Information
Name
Todd Percival
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Name
Sara Paiva-Lowry
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Kings
Regions
Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Devils Den Rd and 25th Avenue
Other Location Info
Coordinates of the vertices of the work area are 119.9276210°W, 35.8280380°N, 119.9274983°W 35.8280678°N, 119.9273761°W 35.8273754°N, 119.9272533°W 35.8274052°N
Other Information
California Aqueduct: Coastal Branch Mile Marker: MM 3.18
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1, Existing Facilities, Section No. 15301(m)
Reasons for Exemption
The State Water Project provides significant and important services to many Californians. This project is exempt because it involves minor work activities to appurtenant structures under the supervision of the Department of Water Resources. This project will not result in impacts to special status species or habitat without any significant environmental impacts.
County Clerk
Kings
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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