Old Town Newark Streetscape - Water Main Replacement
Summary
SCH Number
2026041218
Public Agency
City of Newark
Document Title
Old Town Newark Streetscape - Water Main Replacement
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/27/2026
Document Description
The scope of the ACWD Waterline Work includes the replacement and relocation of approximately 2,900-feet of existing Asbestos Cement (AC) or Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) pipelines ranging from 8-inches to 12-inches in diameter with new 12-inch diameter PVC water main, service laterals (1½-inch), fire hydrant laterals (6-inch), appurtenances, valves, and interconnections with existing facilities on the side streets along Thornton Avenue, from Ash Street to Cherry Street. The project will primarily benefit the residents of the City of Newark and Alameda County, as well as business owners and visitors along Thornton Avenue and nearby commercial areas.
Contact Information
Name
Scott Alman
Agency Name
Haley and Aldrich
Job Title
Principal Engineer
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Name
Jerrald Yang
Agency Name
City of Newark
Job Title
Associate Civil Engineer
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Newark
Counties
Alameda
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Thornton Avenue, from Cherry Street to Ash Street
Zip
94560
Total Acres
7
State Highways
I-880, SR84
Railways
UPRR
Schools
>10 schools
Waterways
Newark Slough
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15303 & 15304
Reasons for Exemption
The project has been determined to be exempt from the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per sections 15303 and 15304. These sections
exempt structures less than 2,500 square-feet in floor area and new landscaping
respectively.
County Clerk
Alameda
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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