Empire Land Company, LLC - Pumping Plant Project
Summary
SCH Number
2020020382
Public Agency
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Document Title
Empire Land Company, LLC - Pumping Plant Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/20/2020
Document Description
To modify an existing pumping plant including the removal and replacement of an existing 12-inch diameter pressurized water pipe; replace existing 1-1/2-inch diameter electrical conduit with a 2-inch diameter electrical conduit; and install a 5-foot x 5-foot vault housing, a new siphon breaker and and butterfly valve.
Contact Information
Name
James Herota
Agency Name
Central Valley Flood Protection Bd
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Empire Land Company, LLC
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Nicolaus
Counties
Sutter
Other Location Info
The project is located along the left (east) bank of the Feather River, approximately 0.68 miles southwest of the intersection of Garden Highway and Lee Road.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15302
Reasons for Exemption
Board staff has determined the project is exempt from CEQA under the Class 2, Replacement and Reconstruction categorical exemption (CEQA Guidelines §15302) because the activity consists of the removal and replacement of an existing pumping station with substantially the same purpose and capacity. Further, none of the exceptions to the exemption in CEQA Guidelines §15300.2 apply.