FLOOD CONTROL MAINTENANCE PROJECTS (1280 BATES LANE AND ELKELTON BOULEVARD)
Summary
SCH Number
2026041148
Public Agency
San Diego County
Document Title
FLOOD CONTROL MAINTENANCE PROJECTS (1280 BATES LANE AND ELKELTON BOULEVARD)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/23/2026
Document Description
The County of San Diego Department of Public Works proposes to conduct essential flood control culvert maintenance at two locations: 1280 Bates Lane (unincorporated area of Lakeside) and Elkelton Boulevard (unincorporated area of Sweetwater). Maintenance activities include culvert cleaning, clearing and grubbing, installation of cured-in-place pipe liners, repair of localized sinkholes as needed, and post-construction closed-circuit television inspection. All work will occur within existing culvert footprints, and no increase in culvert capacity or change in function will result from the proposed maintenance.
Contact Information
Name
Leanne Crow
Agency Name
County of San Diego
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Unincorporated communities of Lakeside and Sweetwater
Counties
San Diego
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
Unincorporated communities of Lakeside and Sweetwater
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
Section 15301 of the CEQA Guidelines provides that a project is exempt from CEQA review that applies to the operation, repair, maintenance, and minor alteration of existing facilities. This project consists of work involving the repair and rehabilitation of existing culverts with no expansion of capacity or change in use. All activities are limited to the existing culvert footprints and will result in negligible or no expansion of existing use. Therefore, the projects are categorically exempt pursuant to Section 15301.
County Clerk
San Diego
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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