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California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2021-007-04 for the Southern California Gas Company Pipeline Recoat and Anode Install Project

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The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has issued Major Amendment No. 3 to Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2021-007-04, authorizing SoCalGas to incidentally take several protected species during the Southern California Gas Company Pipeline Recoat and Anode Install Project in Kern County. The permit covers endangered species including the giant kangaroo rat and Tipton kangaroo rat, as well as threatened species such as the San Joaquin antelope squirrel and the newly added San Joaquin kit fox. The project focuses on the repair of two 190-foot sections of high-pressure gas pipeline at the L225 and L85 sites to prevent failure, alongside the installation of anodes for cathodic protection and the remediation of erosion and sinkholes at the L225 site. This amendment extends the permit expiration date to January 31, 2026, and expands the L85 Work Area 5 by 1.068 acres. It also updates the designated Principal Officer and Contact Person and modifies the Conditions of Approval to provide greater flexibility regarding equipment fueling, parking, temporary lighting, and work hours. The project is categorized as a forecast under NAICS code 237120 and has been granted a Notice of Exemption based on statutory provisions for emergency repairs under the California Environmental Quality Act.

General Info

SoCalGas permitted to incidentally take endangered species during pipeline repairs and protection work through January 2026.

Agency

California → Fish and Wildlife, Region 4 - Central, Fresno

NAICS

237120 - Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction

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PostedJun 30

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyCalifornia → Fish and Wildlife, Region 4 - Central, Fresno

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California → Fish and Wildlife, Region 4 - Central, Fresno

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Shaelyn LatronicaEnvironmental Scientist

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Pourya ArefiProject Manager

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Full Description

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has issued a CESA (Fish & G. Code, § 2050 et seq.) ITP, Minor Amendment No. 1, Major Amendment No. 2, and this Amended ITP (Major Amendment No. 3) to authorize SoCalGas to incidentally take giant kangaroo rat (Dipodomys ingens) and Tipton kangaroo rat (Dipodomys nitratoides nitratoides) which are listed as endangered under CESA (Fish & G. Code § 2050 et seq.; see Cal. Code Regs., tit. 14, § 670.5, subd. (a)(6)(C) and (a)(6)(D)), and San Joaquin antelope squirrel (Ammospermophilus nelsoni) and San Joaquin kit fox (Vulpes macrotis mutica) which is list which is designated as a threatened species under CESA (Fish & G. Code § 2050 et seq.; see Cal. Code Regs., tit. 14, § 670.5, subd. (a)(6)(D), (b)(6)(B), and (b)(6)(E), respectively). The Project includes activities associated with repair of two approximately 190-foot sections of high-pressure gas pipeline to prevent pipeline failure at two separate Work Sites, eTS 43141 Line 225 MP 3.28 (L225 Site) and eTS 44051 Line 85 MP 49.9 (L85 Site). The Project also includes installation of anodes to provide cathodic protection to the pipelines. This Amended ITP (Major Amendment No. 3) amends the original ITP issued on July 15, 2022, to incorporate all previous amendments and amends the ITP to update the Principal Officer and Contact Person on the ITP extend the expiration date to January 31, 2026; repair and remediate erosion and sinkholes that formed at the L225 site; expand L85 Work Area 5 by 1.068 acres; add San Joaquin kit fox (Vulpes macrotis mutica; SJKF) as a Covered Species; and revise Conditions of Approval to allow flexibility for work hours, temporary lighting, parking, and equipment fueling.