SJFD Bridge Hinge Retrofit (Reach 8C -16A) -Geotechnical Explorations
Summary
SCH Number
2023110332
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
SJFD Bridge Hinge Retrofit (Reach 8C -16A) -Geotechnical Explorations
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/13/2023
Document Description
DWR is proposing to conduct geotechnical investigations and seismic instruments for 38 bridge location sites included in the SJFD Bridge Hinge Retrofit Reach 8C -16A project. These bridge locations are located along the California Aqueduct (CAAQ). All work is within DWR right of way.
Contact Information
Name
Sarah Cannon
Agency Name
California Department of Water Resources
Job Title
Environmental Program Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Bakersfield
Counties
Kern, Kings
Regions
Countywide
Waterways
California Aqueduct
Other Location Info
Mile Post 172.58 - Mile Post 290.58
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1, existing facilities, Section [15301(b)]
Reasons for Exemption
This project is exempt because it involves rehabilitation of existing structures to meet current standards of public health and safety; specifically current seismic standards. This project will not result in impacts to special status species or habitat. Because this activity can be implemented without any significant environmental impacts, the Categorical Exemption Class 1 will be used for CEQA compliance.
County Clerks
Kern, Kings