OPH LCB Building - Geotechnical Exploration
Summary
SCH Number
2025110497
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
OPH LCB Building - Geotechnical Exploration
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/13/2025
Document Description
Design and construction of an office building at Oroville Field Division (OFD) Headquarters Campus to house both License Coordination Branch (LCB) and Oroville Project Headquarters (OPH) staff?. The building will be 9,645 Square Feet and will house 24 OPH, and 16 LCB staff, 2 restroom, a break room, conference room, site grading, retaining wall, a paved parking area, and utility connection.
This portion of the project is for exploratory drilling to support foundation report and topographic surveying.
Contact Information
Name
Scott Turnquist
Agency Name
California Department of Water Resources
Job Title
Oroville Field Division Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Oroville
Counties
Butte
Regions
Countywide
Cross Streets
Brentwood Way and Meadowview Drive
Other Location Info
460 Glen Drive, Oroville, CA
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 6, Information Collection, Section No. 15306
Reasons for Exemption
Based on review of the CEQA guidelines and project-specific information it was determined that proposed geotechnical exploration is categorically exempt from CEQA pursuant to CEQA exemption Class 6, Information Collection. The Class 6 CEQA exemption consists of basic data collection which does not result in a serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource. The scope of the proposed geotechnical exploration under this effort is for information gathering purposes, specifically to inform potential modifications to the Project.
County Clerk
Butte
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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