Minor Alteration No. WA2025058 - Soria Pump Installation Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025070088
Public Agency
Central Valley Flood Protection Board
Document Title
Minor Alteration No. WA2025058 - Soria Pump Installation Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/2/2025
Document Description
To replace a previously removed pump to connected to an existing authorized irrigation pipe (Permit 15103) through the right bank levee of the San Joaquin River, for agricultural irrigation needs. The work includes constructing a 6-inch-thick concrete support pad, installing the pump, the controller and making the necessary pipe and electrical connections.
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
Urbano and Maria Soria
Agency Name
Private Landowner
Job Title
For inquires, contact Jordan Robbins, Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist), CVFPB
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
unincorporated
Counties
San Joaquin
Regions
Northern California
Waterways
San Joaquin River
Other Location Info
The project is located at right bank levee of the San Joaquin River just north of West Mathews Road in San Joaquin County (37.88343, -121.33119).
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15303
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt from CEQA under the Class 3, New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures categorical exemption (CEQA California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15303), because the activity consists of construction and location of limited numbers of new, small facilities or structures; installation of small new equipment and facilities in small structures; and the conversion of existing small structures from one use to another where only minor modifications are made in the exterior of the structure.
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 vegetation which do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees except for agricultural purposes. Further, none of the exceptions to the exemption in CEQA California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15300.2 apply.
County Clerk
San Joaquin
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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