Blasingame Station Generator Installation
Summary
SCH Number
2020040056
Public Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
(CAL FIRE)
Document Title
Blasingame Station Generator Installation
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/3/2020
Document Description
The project is located at the CAL FIRE Blasingame Fire Station located at 23087 Tollhouse Rd, Clovis, CA 93619. Although much of the property could be characterized as previously-disturbed habitat, the lesser-disturbed portions of the project area consist of oak woodland and native/non-native grasses in a rural residential area. The project involves the installation of a DG60-2 Caterpillar generator and a new propane tank to provide electrical power to the facility in the event of a power outage.
Contact Information
Name
Nicolas Meyer
Agency Name
Fresno-Kings Unit (CAL FIRE)
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Clovis
Counties
Fresno
Cross Streets
23087 Tollhouse Rd Clovis, CA 93619
Township
11S
Range
23E
Section
22
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
§15303 New Construction of Small Structures; Class 3 (d)
Reasons for Exemption
This project fits within the above-listed Categorical Exemption listed in the CEQA Guidelines. Field review by CAL FIRE staff confirmed that no exceptions apply which would preclude the use of a Notice of Exemption for this project. CAL FIRE has concluded that no significant environmental impact would occur to aesthetics, agriculture and forestland/timberland, air quality, biological resources, cultural resources, geology and soils, greenhouse gas emissions, hazards and hazardous materials, hydrology and water quality, land use planning, mineral resources, noise, population and housing, public services, recreation, transportation/traffic, or to utilities and service systems. Documentation of the environmental review completed by the Department is kept on file at the CAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit Headquarters office at 210 S Academy Ave, Sanger, CA 93657.