Minor Alteration No. WA2022133 - Sacramento Railyards Exploratory Geotechnical Borings
24 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2006032058
Public Agency
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Document Title
Minor Alteration No. WA2022133 - Sacramento Railyards Exploratory Geotechnical Borings
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/2/2025
Document Description
To conduct exploratory borings up to a depth of 80 feet on both the waterside and landside of the left (east) bank levee of the Sacramento River. The total number of exploratory borings in the levee is 22, this includes 19 characterization borings and three geotechnical borings.
Contact Information
Name
Jordan Robbins
Agency Name
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist)
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Ricky Bradford
Agency Name
ERM, on behalf of Union Pacific Railroad Company
Job Title
Principal Technical Consultant
Contact Types
Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Name
Scott Johnson
Agency Name
City of Sacramento
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Sacramento
Counties
Sacramento
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
The project is located along Jibboom Street, approximately 0.15 miles north of the intersection of I Street and Jibboom Street, at 501 Jibboom Street in Sacramento, Sacramento County (38.58806, -121.50456).
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15306
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt from CEQA under the Class 6, Information Collection categorical exemption (CEQA California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15306), because the activity consists of basic data collection, research, experimental management, and resource evaluation activities which do not result in a serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource. These may be strictly for information gathering purposes, or as part of a study leading to an action which a public agency has not yet approved, adopted, or funded.
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt from CEQA under the Class 4, Minor Alterations to Land categorical exemption (CEQA California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15304), because the activity consists of minor public or private alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation which do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees except for forestry or agricultural purposes. Further, none of the exceptions to the exemption in CEQA California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15300.2 apply.
County Clerk
Sacramento
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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