Consider Feasibility Study findings and staff recommendation of Rincon Decommissioning Phase 2 Project and Alternatives to be analyzed in an Environmental Impac
Summary
SCH Number
2022080652
Public Agency
California State Lands Commission
Document Title
Consider Feasibility Study findings and staff recommendation of Rincon Decommissioning Phase 2 Project and Alternatives to be analyzed in an Environmental Impac
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/29/2022
Document Description
Authorize the Executive Officer or her designee to proceed with preparation of an EIR analyzing the proposed Project, Reefing Alternative, Partial Causeway Removal Alternative, and No Project Alternative; authorize the Executive Officer or her designee to exclude Complete Removal of the Island from further analysis as an Alternative in the EIR due to the infeasibility of Complete Removal.
Contact Information
Name
Cynthia Herzog
Agency Name
California State Lands Commission
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Mussel Shoals
Counties
Ventura
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
Rincon Island is located approximately 3,000 feet offshore of Punta Gorda in Ventura County, approximately 7 miles northwest of the city of Ventura, California. Rincon Island is located immediately offshore of the community of Mussel Shoals and approximately 0.5 mile south of the community of La Conchita. The Onshore Facility consists of a 6.01-acre parcel owned by the State located 1.3 miles to the east of Rincon Island at 5750 W. Pacific Coast Highway, Ventura.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
FEASIBILITY AND PLANNING STUDIES (Pub. Resources Code, § 21102; Cal. Code Regs, tit. 14, § 15262
Reasons for Exemption
Consideration of a Feasibility Study is a statutorily exempt activity in accordance with CEQA.
County Clerk
Ventura
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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