Storage Pond Lining and Coffer Dam Project
Summary
SCH Number
2020020256
Public Agency
City of Orange Cove
Document Title
Storage Pond Lining and Coffer Dam Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/12/2020
Document Description
The Friant Water Authority has informed the City of Orange Cove that the Friant Kern Canal (FKC) will be dewatered for repairs and maintenance from November 2020 to February 2021. The City intends to install two temporary cofferdams in the FKC to contain residual flows In the FKC.
Contact Information
Name
Rudy Hernandez
Agency Name
City of Orange Cove
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
City of Orange Cove
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Orange Cove
Counties
Fresno
Other Location Info
The Friant Kern Canal, on the south side of State Route 63, approximately 0.25 miles southeast of the intersection with Hills Valley Road.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301
Reasons for Exemption
The project consist of installing two temporary cofferdams in an existing facility (the Friant Kern Canal) in order to supply water to the City of Orange Cove while the canal is de watered for maintenance purposes. Under CEQA Section 15301 (Class 1: Existing Facility) the project is categorically exempt.