Paradise Sewer System Geotechnical and Other Investigations
Summary
SCH Number
2026020657
Public Agency
Town of Paradise
Document Title
Paradise Sewer System Geotechnical and Other Investigations
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/18/2026
Document Description
The project would conduct geotechnical and other investigations of proposed sites for a wastewater treatment plant and collection pipelines. The investigations would include test borings at the proposed sites, along with an Initial Site Assessment, soil sampling, and utility potholing. The information obtained would be used for the design and eventual construction of a sewer system for the Town of Paradise, which currently has no such system. See attachment for project details.
Contact Information
Name
Marc Mattox
Agency Name
Town of Paradise
Job Title
Public Works Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Cities
Paradise
Counties
Butte
Regions
Countywide
Zip
95969
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 6, Sec. 15306
Reasons for Exemption
The project is geotechnical and utility investigations, including test borings, soil samplings, and utility potholings, of proposed sites for a sewer system in Paradise that includes a wastewater treatment plant and collection pipelines. The borings, samplings, and potholings are part of data gathering for the design and eventual construction of the sewer system. These activities would disturb only a limited area of land, both at the activity sites and overall. Environmentally sensitive areas containing biological and cultural resources would be avoided. See attachment for description of proposed activities.
County Clerk
Butte
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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