Timber Trails Tank and Pump Station Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026070322
Public Agency
Calaveras County Water District
(CCWD)
Document Title
Timber Trails Tank and Pump Station Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/9/2026
Document Description
The proposed project would replace an existing deteriorating redwood potable water storage tank with a new, upsized ignition-resistant steel potable water tank; relocate and replace an existing pump station with a modern, energy efficient pump station with emergency power capability, and implement defensible space and site-hardening measures.
Contact Information
Name
Kevin Williams
Agency Name
Calaveras County Water District
Job Title
District Engineer
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Unincorporated
Counties
Calaveras
Regions
Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Valley View Dr and Sheep Ranch Rd in unincorporated Calaveras County
Parcel #
Assessors' Parcel Number (APNs) 032001009 (water tank) and 034023ROW (pump station).
Other Location Info
The proposed project is located in an unincorporated portion of the County, in the
vicinity of the census-designated place (CDP) of Avery, California
1 ). The proposed project would be located in 3 areas: one area at the location of the
existing and proposed water tank along Valley View Drive, one area at the location of
the existing pump station location along Sheep Ranch Road, and one area at the
location of the proposed pump station location also along Sheep Ranch Road (project
area) (Attachment A: Figure 2). The proposed water tank and pump station would be
located on the same parcels as the existing facilities: Assessors' Parcel Number (APNs) 032001009 (water tank) and 034023ROW (pump station).
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15302 (c)
Reasons for Exemption
The project is categorically exempt from CEQA requirements through Section 15302, Class 2(c) because the project involves the replacement of a CCWD owned and maintained potable water storage tank and pump station which would not involve capacity expansion of the water treatment plant serving the facilities.
County Clerk
Calaveras
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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