Mojave Fish Hatchery -Water Well and Booster Station Equipment Upgrade
Summary
SCH Number
2026080743
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Inland Deserts Region 6
(CDFW)
Document Title
Mojave Fish Hatchery -Water Well and Booster Station Equipment Upgrade
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/20/2026
Document Description
The Water Well and Booster Station Equipment upgrade will replace equipment that has reached the end of it useful life at the Mojave Fish Hatchery. The project activities include:
• Remove the existing propane tank and associated concrete pad;
• remove, grade to existing, and replace the 2’ wide by 70’ long gravel road;
• remove, grading to existing, and replace 2’ wide by 72’ asphalt pavement
• remove existing bollards
• Excavate approximately 20’ by 8’-2” by 24” to construct a new concrete pad,
• Excavate utility trench to remove the existing natural gas line and install new electrical lines, then backfill the approximately 372’ long and 3’ deep and install 4 new bollards.
• Install new G-W9, 450KW generator.
• Install new master control panel.
• Replace 7 turbine pumps and the associated electrical and mechanical components
Contact Information
Name
Russell Black
Agency Name
Fish and Wildlife, Region 6
Job Title
Environmental Program Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Cities
Victorville
Counties
San Bernardino
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
12550 Jacaranda Ave, Victorville, San Bernardino County.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
§15301
Reasons for Exemption
Class 1 consists of the operation, repair, maintenance, or minor alteration of existing structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of existing or former use. The project upgrades an existing treatment system with no change to the operational use of the facility. The State has confirmed no exceptions to the exemptions apply.
County Clerk
San Bernardino
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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