Menifee and Watson Road II Booster Pump Station and Matthews Transmission Pipeline Project
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026051110
Lead Agency
Eastern Municipal Water District
(EMWD)
Document Title
Menifee and Watson Road II Booster Pump Station and Matthews Transmission Pipeline Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
9/17/2026
Document Description
Eastern Municipal Water District proposes to implement the Menifee and Watson Road II Booster Pump Station (BPS) and Matthews Transmission Pipeline Project to construct two new BPSs, “Watson Road II BPS” and “Menifee BPS,” within a new building on an existing vacant site; decommission/remove the existing Romoland BPS; and construct approximately 1.85 miles of transmission pipeline.
Contact Information
Name
Joseph Broadhead
Agency Name
Eastern Municipal Water District
Job Title
Principal Water Resources Specialist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Address
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Menifee
Counties
Riverside
Regions
Citywide, Southern California
Cross Streets
Antelope Road, Watson Road, Ethanac Road
Zip
32585
Total Acres
3
Parcel #
329-050-049, 329-050-048, 329-141-005
State Highways
74
Railways
BNSF
Airports
N/A
Schools
Romoland ES, Harvest Valley ES and Heritage HS
Waterways
unnamed drainages, San Jacinto River
Township
5S
Range
3S
Section
10,11
Base
Perris
Other Location Info
Section (cont.) 12, 14, 15 Base (cont.) Perris, Romoland, Winchester, and Lakeview, California Zip Code (cont.): 92585
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Eastern Municipal Water District
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Riverside
Final Environmental Document Available at
Eastern Municipal Water District, 2270 Trumble Road, Perris, CA 92572
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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