Higgins Fire Station
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025091350
Lead Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
(CAL FIRE)
Document Title
Higgins Fire Station
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
11/24/2025
Document Description
Construction of the new facility would include a 9,296 square foot (sf), two-engine fire station including an 18-bed barracks/3 bay apparatus building, 2,048 sf administration building, and an 816-sf storage building. Site development would include earthwork, drainage, stormwater system, roads, curbs and paving, gutters and sidewalks, a 2,000-gallon above ground fuel vault, fire suppression system, site lighting, 1,000-gallon propane tanks, and associated appurtenant structures.
Contact Information
Name
Christina Snow
Agency Name
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
Job Title
Senior Environmental Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Grass Valley
Counties
Nevada
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
Combie Road
Zip
95949
Parcel #
021-730-087
State Highways
State Highway 49
Schools
College Hill School
Waterways
Ragsdale Creek
Other Location Info
23036 West Hacienda Drive
Grass Valley, CA 95949
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(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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