Porterville Developmental Center Mechanical Room Replacement (27 and 28)
Summary
SCH Number
2025061303
Public Agency
California Department of State Hospitals
(DSH)
Document Title
Porterville Developmental Center Mechanical Room Replacement (27 and 28)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/27/2025
Document Description
Proposed project would remove and replacement mechanical room equipment in buildings 27 and 28 as the equipment has reached the end of its useful life. Work will remove the existing steam equipment and associated piping, valves, and replace with heat exchangers, expansion tanks, sampling stations, air separators, multiple steam control valves, temperature control valves, chemical pot feeder, condensate return unit, steam traps, pumps and other associated mechanical equipment.
Contact Information
Name
Helen Hoang-Phou
Agency Name
Department of Developmental Services
Job Title
Associate Construction Analyst
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Porterville
Counties
Tulare
Regions
Countywide
Cross Streets
Sequoia Dr and Avenue 140
Zip
93257
Other Location Info
26501 Ave 140, Porterville CA - Porterville Developmental Center
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
14CCR 15301 Existing Facilities
Reasons for Exemption
Class 1 allows for the repair, maintenance, or minor alteration of existing public facilities, mechanical equipment, involving negligible or no expansion of existing or former use. The project plans were review and determined the work will not have an adverse effect on the historic nature of the resources in the area. The State has confirmed no exceptions to the exemption apply.