New Hope Tract Seepage Wells Decommissioning
Summary
SCH Number
2026041153
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
New Hope Tract Seepage Wells Decommissioning
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/23/2026
Document Description
Water Initiatives Planning and Management Branch has been coordination monitoring of 148 seepage and groundwater monitoring wells in the Delta. These wells were implemented by DWR as part of legacy programs which are no longer in existence (e.g. Interim South Delta Program and CALFED). For this phase of work, a total of 12 wells to be decommissioned, assuming they can be located (11 of the 12 wells are located on New Hope tract and one well is located on Tyler Island).
Contact Information
Name
Robert Trang
Agency Name
CA DWR
Job Title
Supervising Engineer
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Thornton
Counties
San Joaquin
Regions
Unincorporated
Other Location Info
City of Thornton
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 4, Minor Alterations to Land, Section 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Class 4 exemption consists of minor public or private alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation which do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees except for forestry or agricultural purposes. DWR further finds that the proposed project would not result in a significant impact on the environment, or that of the exceptions to the exemptions apply.
County Clerk
San Joaquin
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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