Conversion and Electrification of the Gold Rush Commercial Fishing Vessel
Summary
SCH Number
2024050436
Public Agency
City of Richmond
Document Title
Conversion and Electrification of the Gold Rush Commercial Fishing Vessel
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/10/2024
Document Description
The SF Fishing Charter project to convert the Gold Rush vessel to a Zero-Emission and Advanced Technology (ZEAT) Hybrid propulsion system showcases key technologies for advancing marine electric propulsion in commercial fishing by demonstrating range fulfillment, reduced operational costs, reliable functionality and enhanced the fishing experience. The Gold Rush, a commercial fishing vessel, will
undergo electrification with cutting-edge technology to reduce emissions and
operational costs while enhancing fishing conditions.
Contact Information
Name
Hector Rojas
Agency Name
City of Richmond
Job Title
Planning Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Wendy Boyle
Agency Name
Clean Coalition
Job Title
Contact
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Counties
Contra Costa
Regions
Citywide
Parcel #
560-310-047
Other Location Info
700 W. Cutting Boulevard
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Existing Facilities, Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
The project will involve conversion of an existing vessel to zero-emission and advanced technology (ZEAT) hybrid propulsion, which will result in reduced operating emissions.
The project will not result in an expansion of use at the Point San Pablo Yacht Club.
County Clerk
Contra Costa
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
Disclaimer: The Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR) accepts no responsibility for the content or accessibility of these documents. To obtain an attachment in a different format, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613. For more information, please visit OPR’s Accessibility Site.