South Eel River Bridge Geotechnical Investigations
Summary
SCH Number
2021030289
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 1
(DOT)
Document Title
South Eel River Bridge Geotechnical Investigations
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/11/2021
Document Description
Caltrans is planning to conduct a geotechnical design investigation for the Eel River Bridge (Br. # 10-0236) located in Mendocino County on State Route 162, Postmile (PM) 8.2. The purpose of the investigation is to assess subsurface conditions. This investigation is needed to identify proper foundation upgrades. Two borings will be drilled next to existing piers into the riverbed. Boring depths are not expected to be more than 100 feet.
Contact Information
Name
Cassie Nichols
Agency Name
Caltrans
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Covelo
Counties
Mendocino
State Highways
Highway 162 Postmile 8.2
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
6
Reasons for Exemption
Geotechnical drilling will not have a significant impact on the environment or to cultural or historic properties.