HIT San Benito
Summary
SCH Number
2025080380
Public Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
(CPUC)
Document Title
HIT San Benito
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/8/2025
Document Description
Hankins Information Technology Inc. (HIT) proposes an extension of HIT’s current FTTP XGS-PON build in San Benito County, in and around Hollister, San Juan Bautista, and Aromas, CA. The project will include 649,206 ft of fiber installation, with ~90% underground installation and ~10% aerial installation. All outside plant construction will be small in scale and will occur in existing roadways or other previously developed and disturbed rights-of-way.
Contact Information
Name
Andrew Chan
Agency Name
CPUC
Job Title
CEQA Analyst
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Aromas, Hollister, San Juan Bautista
Counties
San Benito
Regions
Countywide
State Highways
25, 101, 129, 152, 156
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
14 CCR 15301, 15303, 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Under Decision D. 22-04-055 and Resolution T-17839 CPUC determined this project would fall within one of several categorical exemptions under CEQA. This project is exempt as it does not have the potential to have a significant impact on the environment.