Issuance of General Lease – Right-of-Way Use – Lease 8214

The California State Lands Commission is authorizing a 10-year General Lease – Right-of-Way Use beginning August 21, 2025, for the continued non-operational use of two abandoned eight-inch diameter petroleum pipelines: one attached to the Union Pacific Railroad Bridge and the other beneath the Kings River in Kingsburg, California. This lease, designated as Lease 8214, provides legal authorization for SFPP, L.P. to maintain existing infrastructure without physical alteration, qualifying for a Class 1 Categorical Exemption under California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15301, as it involves no new construction, change in operations, or significant environmental impact. The lease term expires on August 20, 2035, and no renewal options, extension rights, or financial terms are specified in the documentation. The agency has not provided a contract value, pricing data, or invoice procedures, and no federal acquisition regulation clauses, payment details, accounting identifiers, or inspection criteria are included. The point of contact for environmental and administrative matters is Robin Tuohy, Environmental Scientist, with Brian Girga of Kinder Morgan identified as a secondary point of contact. Performance is localized to Kingsburg, California, with no required deliverables beyond the issuance and enforcement of the lease itself. The California State Lands Commission acts as the approving authority, and while the agency’s general mailing address is provided, no Contracting Officer’s Representative, technical representative, or formal contract administration structure is delineated. There are no solicitation procedures, evaluation factors, or submission deadlines outlined, indicating this is an administrative authorization issued under state environmental exemption rather than a competitive procurement.