Double Weir Unit 1 Refurbishment
Summary
SCH Number
2026070554
Public Agency
Imperial Irrigation District
Document Title
Double Weir Unit 1 Refurbishment
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/15/2026
Document Description
Rehabilitare existing 180 kW vertical hydraulic turbine generator unit (Unit 1) at the Double Weir Hydroelectric Facility to replace components approaching the end of their useful service life. The purpose is to restore hydraulic performance, extend equipment life, and ensure continous, safe, and efficient hydroelectric generation.
Contact Information
Name
Jeremy Brooks
Agency Name
Imperial Irrigation District
Job Title
Environmental Compliance
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Calexico
Counties
Imperial
Regions
Southern California
Zip
92231
Other Location Info
Yourman Rd. 1 Mile North of Calexico
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1, Section 15301 & Class 2, Section 15302
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt because it consists of routine maintenance, repair, and in-kind replacement of degraded internal mechanical components of an existing public utility turbine. All work will occur entirely within the established facility footprint, involves no physical expansion, results in zero change to the historically approved use, and will maintain the original generation capacity.
County Clerk
Imperial
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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