Sewer Infrastructure and Resillience Planning
Summary
SCH Number
2026050365
Public Agency
McKinleyville Community Services District
Document Title
Sewer Infrastructure and Resillience Planning
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/11/2026
Document Description
The project consists of planning-level activities to support future sewer infrastructure improvements within the McKinleyville Community Services District service area. Activities include feasibility analysis, evaluation of project alternatives, engineering design, environmental studies, and preparation of planning-level environmental documentation to support evaluation of alternatives and inform potential future CEQA compliance for five potential sewer projects. The planning portion of the project covered by this NOE does not include construction, ground disturbance, or physical modifications to the environment. The purpose of the project is to inform future decision-making and support potential funding applications for sewer infrastructure improvements. Beneficiaries include McKinleyville Community Services District customers, residents, and businesses through improved long-term wastewater system planning and infrastructure reliability.
Contact Information
Name
Patrick Kaspari
Agency Name
McKinleyville Community Services District
Job Title
General Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
McKinleyville
Counties
Humboldt
Regions
Unincorporated
Other Information
Within the McKinleyville Community Services District service area
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15306 - Information Collection
Reasons for Exemption
The project qualifies for a Class 6 (Information Collection) categorical exemption under CEQA Guidelines Section 15306. The approved action is limited to planning-level studies to support future sewer infrastructure decision-making. The project does not include construction, ground disturbance, geotechnical investigations, or physical modification of the environment, and does not commit the District to any future site-specific projects. Any future implementation activities would be subject to separate CEQA review.
County Clerk
Humboldt
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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