Silverado Canyon Bridge 177 Domestic Water Relocation
Summary
SCH Number
2024110398
Public Agency
Irvine Ranch Water District
Document Title
Silverado Canyon Bridge 177 Domestic Water Relocation
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/13/2024
Document Description
Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) owns and operates an 8-inch domestic water pipeline that is attached to an existing road bridge that is owned by the County of Orange (Bridge 55C-0177). IRWD will demolish and install new 8-inch domestic water pipelines because of the County of Orange’s reconstruction of Bridge 55C-0177. IRWD will construct a temporary bypass and permanent pipeline to maintain domestic water service throughout construction.
Contact Information
Name
Andy Uk
Agency Name
Irvine Ranch Water District
Job Title
Environmental Compliance Analyst
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Silverado
Counties
Orange
Regions
Countywide
Cross Streets
Silverado Canyon Road and Oak Lane
Zip
92676
State Highways
SR-241
Schools
Earthroots Field School
Waterways
Santiago Creek
Other Location Info
Bridge Crossing along Silverado Canyon Road
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1, “Existing Facilities”, Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
The effects of the proposed project are Categorically Exempt from the requirements to prepare additional environmental documentation per California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Section 15301, Class 1 (Existing Facilities). The Class 1 Exemption consists of the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of existing or former use. The proposed project will demolish and install new 8-inch domestic water pipelines because of the County of Orange’s reconstruction of Bridge 55C-0177. IRWD will construct a temporary bypass and permanent pipeline to maintain domestic water service throughout construction. There would not be any expansion of the existing uses. In addition, pursuant to Section 15300.2 (c) and 15301 of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations, there are no unusual circumstances in respect to the proposed project for which staff would anticipate a significant effect on the environment.
County Clerk
Orange
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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