PG&E's Undergrounding and wildfire System Hardening Program (EP 03-24-6-UL-0671/WSP 2 - PM #35311896)
Summary
SCH Number
2024080497
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 3
(DOT)
Document Title
PG&E's Undergrounding and wildfire System Hardening Program (EP 03-24-6-UL-0671/WSP 2 - PM #35311896)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/13/2024
Document Description
The purpose of this project is to install approximately 12,251 feet of underground conductor of State Highway 49 in Placer County on at post miles (PMs) R8.5 -R10.3. The project is in support of PG&E's Wildfire Safety Plan (WSP) and Community Wildfire Safety Program (CWSP).
Contact Information
Name
Sandeep Sandhu
Agency Name
California Department of Transportation
Job Title
Associate Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Auburn
Counties
Placer
Regions
Northern California
State Highways
49
Other Location Info
The project is located in Placer County on State Highway 49 at Post Miles (PM) R8.5 - R10.3, approximately 5.25 miles north of Auburn.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
153032 (d) Replacement or Reconstruction
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt because conversion of overhead electric utility distribution system facilities to underground including connection to existing overhead electric utility distribution lines where the surface is restored to the condition existing prior to the undergrounding.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 14, § 15302
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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