Septic to Sewer Conversion Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026030706
Public Agency
State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance
Document Title
Septic to Sewer Conversion Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/17/2026
Document Description
The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is a Responsible Agency for the Project. The State Water Board is funding the Project referred to internally as Septic to Sewer Conversion Project. The Project includes evaluating sewer improvements to connect the 20 homes on the west side of the Salinas River and extending the existing sanitary sewer system across the Salinas River to serve 78 homes currently on septic systems within the community of San Miguel. The Project also includes the evaluation of infrastructure on private property to decommission existing septic systems and connect homes to the sanitary sewer system.
Contact Information
Name
Matthew Metelitz
Agency Name
State Water Board
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Kelly Dodds
Agency Name
San Miguel Community Services District
Job Title
General Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Cities
Community of San Miguel
Counties
San Luis Obispo
Regions
Unincorporated
Zip
93451
State Highways
Hwy 101
Railways
Union Pacific Railroad
Waterways
Salinas River
Other Location Info
The unincorporated community of San Miguel in San Luis Obispo County.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 6; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15306
Reasons for Exemption
The Project has been determined to meet the requirements of the exemptions selected above and will not have a significant impact on water quality. The Project includes planning and design of collection system improvements and extension for the existing homes currently not connected to the sanitary sewer system.
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Feasibility and Planning Studies; California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15262
Reasons for Exemption
The Project has been determined to meet the requirements of the exemptions selected above and will not have a significant impact on water quality. The Project includes planning and design of collection system improvements and extension for the existing homes currently not connected to the sanitary sewer system.
County Clerk
San Luis Obispo
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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