Mare Island Build
Summary
SCH Number
2024110631
Public Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
(CPUC)
Document Title
Mare Island Build
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/20/2024
Document Description
The Mare Island fiber expansion project in the City of Vallejo would help provide reliable broadband to the entire community of Mare Island for both commercial and residential customers. The existing electrical duct system would be used to place the fiber, saving the need for new trenching or structure placement. Core fiber routes on Mare Island would be down Nimitz Ave, Railroad Ave, Walnut Ave, Azuar Dr, and Flagship Dr.
Contact Information
Name
Andrew Chan
Agency Name
California Public Utilities Commission
Job Title
Analyst
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Vallejo
Counties
Solano
Regions
Citywide
Other Location Info
The project would involve the installation of approximately five miles of fiber to be located along Nimitz Avenue, Railroad Avenue, Walnut Avenue, Azuar Drive, and Flagship Drive, butting up to Farragut Village, Coral Sea, and Kirkland Isle II neighborhoods.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301(c); 15302(c); 15303(d)
Reasons for Exemption
Under Resolution T-17853, the CPUC determined the project would qualify for a CEQA Categorical Exemption. The project would be constructed using existing conduit and in developed areas on previously disturbed public rights-of-way on existing roadways. Following construction, construction sites will be restored to their original condition.