Ironwood State Prison IWL Facility Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations
Summary
SCH Number
2026031008
Public Agency
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
(CDCR)
Document Title
Ironwood State Prison IWL Facility Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/24/2026
Document Description
The project involves installing & electrically connecting Electric Vehicle Charging Station (EVCS) infrastructure in an existing parking lot. The project includes wiring devices and all required associated items for a complete and operational system to power FOUR (4) electric vehicle charging station ports for fleet vehicles. All required testing will be conducted. The project will also include the required saw cutting, trenching, backfilling, and finishing of the affected lot surface and restore to original condition.
Contact Information
Name
Peter J Connelly, Jr
Agency Name
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Job Title
Supervising Environmental Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Name
Janelle Goulding,
Agency Name
California Department of General Services
Job Title
PDII, DGS, Office of Sustainability
Contact Types
Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Cities
Blythe
Counties
Riverside
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
19005 Wiley's Road, Blythe, CA 92224
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1 - 15301 Existing Facilities and Class 4 -15304 Minor Alterations to Land
Reasons for Exemption
The project qualifies for Class 1 exemption where repair, maintenance, or minor alterations of existing public structure involves negligible or no expansion of existing use and for Class 4 where project consists of minor public land alterations involving trenching and backfilling where the surface is restored. Project ground disturbance will occur within previously disturbed area and it is limited in scope. The State confirms that the project involves negligible expansion of use beyond that existing at the time of the lead agency's determination.