NRW Pipeline Relining Along Cucamonga Creek. Project No. EN19027
Summary
SCH Number
2019068141
Public Agency
Inland Empire Utilities Agency
Document Title
NRW Pipeline Relining Along Cucamonga Creek. Project No. EN19027
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/27/2019
Document Description
IEUA proposes to clean and reline approximately 4,400 linear feet of NRW pipeline and also rehabilitate the manholes along this pipeline.
Contact Information
Name
Pietro Carnbiaso
Agency Name
Inland Empire Utilities Agency
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Inland Empire Utilities Agency
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Ontario
Counties
San Bernardino
Other Location Info
City of Ontario. south of 4th Street along the Cucamonga Creek channel extending to a point just south of Interstate 10. The pipeline is located within the flood control channel access road on the east site of the channel.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301
Reasons for Exemption
The State CEQA Guidelines provide a series of categorical exemptions for· projects that have been deemed to have minimal impacts on the environment. The proposed cleaning and relining of the pipeline and rehabilitation of the manholes in this segment of the NRW system have been determined to have no potential to cause significant adverse effects on the environment and will ensure that collection and transport of the non-reclaimable water in the project area can continue to operate in an efficient and safe manner. Categorical Exemption Class 1 exempts "the operation, repair. maintenance. permitting, leasing, licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond that existing at the time of the lead agency's determination. (b) Existing facilities of both investor and publicly owned utilities used to provide electric power, natural gas, sewerage, or other public utility services: The exceptions to the issuance of categorical exemptions have been evaluated for the proposed project. The proposed NRW Pipeline Relining along Cucamonga Creek; Project No. EN19027 have been determined not to have a potential to cause significant adverse environmental effects as a result of any of the exceptions. Therefore. this proposed action is not forecast to cause any potential for significant adverse environmental impacts and qualifies with the requirements for Class 1 Exemption.