Mojave Dig Outs DDO
Summary
SCH Number
2026041324
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 9
(DOT)
Document Title
Mojave Dig Outs DDO
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/29/2026
Document Description
The project will perform emergency pavement repairs on State Route 14 in Kern County near Mojave, between the South Mojave Overhead and Oak Creek Road Overhead. Work includes traffic control, cold planning approximately 0.4 feet of failed pavement, replacing with hot mix asphalt (HMA), and restoring pavement striping to improve roadway safety and ride quality
Contact Information
Name
Stephen Pfeiler
Agency Name
California Dept of Transportation
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Mojave
Counties
Kern
Regions
Southern California
State Highways
SR 14
Other Location Info
Post Miles 15.4-16.8
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Emergency Project
Type, Section or Code
Sec. 21080(b)(4); 15269(b)
Reasons for Exemption
This project is exempt under CEQA pursuant to Section 15269 (Emergency Projects) because it involves emergency pavement repairs necessary to maintain safe roadway operations on State Route 14. The work is limited to restoring existing pavement conditions with no expansion of capacity and is required to address deteriorated roadway conditions that pose a risk to the traveling public.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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