P-Line Replacement Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026030093
Public Agency
Imperial Irrigation District
Document Title
P-Line Replacement Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/3/2026
Document Description
The project is 5.9-mile infrastructure overhaul replacing aged poles with modern 92kV transmission structures, high-capacity conductors, and fiber-optic ground wire. The purpose is to modernize and enhance safety by preventing systemic line failures via new anti-cascade poles.
Contact Information
Name
Wayne K. Strumpfer
Agency Name
Imperial Irrigation District
Job Title
General Counsel
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Imperial
Regions
Citywide, Countywide
Other Location Info
6 miles east of the City of Calexico at the Gateway Substation and terminating at the East Highline Hydro Plant
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
14 CCR § 15302 (Class 2), 14 CCR § 15303 (Class 3)
Reasons for Exemption
IID has determined this project qualifies for an exemption under 14 CCR § 15301 and 14 CCR § 15303. The scope of work consists of an in-kind replacement of aging power infrastructure within an existing right-of-way, supplemented by a limited number of small, accessory safety structures. Once complete, the line will substantially maintain its original purpose and capacity.
County Clerk
Imperial
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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