City of Rialto Septic-to-Sewer Disadvantaged Communities Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026051186
Public Agency
City of Rialto
Document Title
City of Rialto Septic-to-Sewer Disadvantaged Communities Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/29/2026
Document Description
The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is a Responsible Agency for the Project. The State Water Board is funding the Project referred to internally as City of Rialto Septic-to-Sewer Disadvantaged Communities Project. The Project consists of tasks including project administration, outreach, planning, design, and grant reporting. These activities will be carried out to confirm the location of existing septic systems, engage the community, conduct a feasibility study, prepare environmental documentation, and develop engineering designs. The future goal is to transition approximately 221 residential properties from outdated septic systems to a centralized sewer system in disadvantaged areas of Rialto.
PROJECT NUMBER: 8825-110
Contact Information
Name
Cedric Irving
Agency Name
State Water Resources Control Board
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Sachin Chawla
Agency Name
City of Rialto
Job Title
Director of Utilities
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Rialto
Counties
San Bernardino
Regions
Citywide
Other Information
The Project will be conducted in five neighborhoods within the City of Rialto: Shamrock, Maple Misc., Bloomington Avenue North of Randall, Bloomington Avenue South of Randall, and Pomona/Iris, located at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains in the San Bernardino Valley, within San Bernardino County, California.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
California Code of Regulations, title 14, division 6, chapter 3, article 19, section 15306
Reasons for Exemption
The Project is exempt because it consists solely of feasibility and planning studies for possible future actions and involves basic data collection and resource evaluation activities that do not result in a serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource.
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
California Code of Regulations, title 14, division 6, chapter 3, article 18, section 15262
Reasons for Exemption
The Project is exempt because it consists solely of feasibility and planning studies for possible future actions and involves basic data collection and resource evaluation activities that do not result in a serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource.
County Clerk
San Bernardino
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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