2023 EDPP Electrical Gateway Vegetation Clearance
Summary
SCH Number
2023100646
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
2023 EDPP Electrical Gateway Vegetation Clearance
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/23/2023
Document Description
DWR SJFD will clear 3 feet of vegetation from both sides of the cable gateway located southwest of Edmonston Pumping Plant (EDPP). The cable gateway is 600 feet long from EDPP to the PG&E substation and 300 feet long from the cable gateway's midpoint to The Pump Plant Rd. All work will be done using hand tools such as weed whackers, loppers, and chainsaws. Vehicles will be parked on approved access roads and staging areas. No off-road vehicle use will be permitted. The gateway will be accessed by foot. All work will take place within the DWR right of way.
Contact Information
Name
Elizabeth Maldonado
Agency Name
Department of Water Resources, San Joaquin Field Division
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Grapevine
Counties
Kern
Regions
Unincorporated
Other Location Info
The project site is located southwest of Edmonston Pumping Plant (EDPP). The midpoint of the cable gateway is located at 34°56'32.5"N 118°49'30.7"W.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301 (b)
Reasons for Exemption
This project consists of maintenance activities that support the function of the California Aqueduct and water delivery within the State Water Project.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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