Porterville Fire Station Generator Installation
Summary
SCH Number
2021020049
Public Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
(CAL FIRE)
Document Title
Porterville Fire Station Generator Installation
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/3/2021
Present Land Use
Developed with an active fire station.
Document Description
CALFIRE proposes to install a generator at the Porterville Fire Station to ensure continued operations during power outages. Installation will require excavation of a 5’ x 12’ x 6” pad, a 9’ x 14’ x 6” pad, and approximately 30’ of trenching to a depth
of 30” to connect to gas and electric lines. The location of the work is within the developed area of the station grounds, where soil disturbance has occurred in the past. Work is anticipated to take approximately 1-2 weeks to complete.
Contact Information
Name
Christina Snow
Agency Name
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Porterville
Counties
Tulare
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
Blue Heron Parkway
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 3, Section 15303 New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures
Reasons for Exemption
Project is being constructed on a parcel that is developed with an active fire station. The generator installation is a utility in support of the fire station and would not create any significant impacts.