SMUD Station J Project (P25-014)
5 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2023020549
Lead Agency
City of Sacramento
Document Title
SMUD Station J Project (P25-014)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
11/24/2025
Document Description
The project includes entitlements for a new substation, new transmission lines, and new transmission poles within the River District, to bring increased electrical capacity to the surrounding area. The project consists of demolition of existing on-site structures and construction of a new substation with up to six 115/21 Kilovolt (kV) transformers, including up to 9 miles of overhead and underground 115 kV and 21 kV
connections into the substation from nearby existing SMUD facilities and infrastructure. The following entitlements were approved: a) a Transmission Facilities Permit for a substation and transmission lines; and b) Site Plan and Design Review for a substation and associated transmission lines and transmission poles, with a deviation to height standards for transmission poles.
Contact Information
Name
Scott Johnson
Agency Name
City of Sacramento
Job Title
Principal Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Rob Ferrera
Agency Name
Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD)
Job Title
Sr. Environmental Specialist & Tribal Relations Coordinator
Contact Types
Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Sacramento
Counties
Sacramento
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
North B Street and North 14th Street, City of Sacramento
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
City of Sacramento, City Council
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Sacramento
Final Environmental Document Available at
City of Sacramento, Office of the City Clerk
915 I Street, Sacramento, California 95814
https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/clerk/records-management
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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