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    George Olivo

    Program Manager

    (714) 560-5872
    Standby Power Generator Replacement Project

    In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), OCTA has prepared a Notice of Exemption which is available for public review. To access the Notice of Exemption, click here.

    In addition, the Notice of Exemption has been filed electronically with the State Clearinghouse and posted on their CEQAnet Web Portal, which may be accessed by clicking here.

    The electronic filing and posting of the Notice of Exemption is being implemented in accordance with Governor Newsom's Executive Orders N-54-20 (April 22, 2020) and N-80-20 (September 23, 2020) in response to the threat of COVID-19. For questions regarding the filing and posting of the Notice of Exemption, please contact George Olivo, Program Manager, at golivo@octa.net.

    Project Overview

    Standby power generators will be placed at OCTA’s Anaheim and Irvine Construction Circle bus bases to support 24/7 operations in the event of a utility power loss. The new generators will reduce air pollution by using internal combustion engines that are in compliance with South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) regulations. They also feature low noise pollution when standby power generators are in operation, high fuel efficiency, and excellent power reliability.

    Plan View and Elevation

    Funding

    The project is expected to cost $1.4 million with funding provided by State Senate Bill 1 - State of Good Repair and is expected to be completed in July 2021.

    Project Benefits

    The new standby power generators will support 24/7 operations at the OCTA Anaheim and Irvine bus bases as well as:

    • Automatically transfer to standby power in the event of a utility power loss
    • Reduce air pollution with operations of new SCAQMD compliant internal combustion engine
    • Low noise pollution when standby power generators are in operation
    • High fuel efficiency
    • Excellent power reliability

    Project Status

    Construction of the project is expected to start at the beginning of February 2021 for a duration of six (6) months. New standby power generators will be in service start of August 2021 at both Anaheim and Irvine Construction Circle Bus Bases.

    Power Generators Project Status

    Resources

    Fact Sheet

    Fact Sheet

    Environmental Documents

    Notice of Exemption

    Resources


    Overview
    Standby Power Generator Replacement Project

    In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), OCTA has prepared a Notice of Exemption which is available for public review. To access the Notice of Exemption, click here.

    In addition, the Notice of Exemption has been filed electronically with the State Clearinghouse and posted on their CEQAnet Web Portal, which may be accessed by clicking here.

    The electronic filing and posting of the Notice of Exemption is being implemented in accordance with Governor Newsom's Executive Orders N-54-20 (April 22, 2020) and N-80-20 (September 23, 2020) in response to the threat of COVID-19. For questions regarding the filing and posting of the Notice of Exemption, please contact George Olivo, Program Manager, at golivo@octa.net.

    Project Overview

    Standby power generators will be placed at OCTA’s Anaheim and Irvine Construction Circle bus bases to support 24/7 operations in the event of a utility power loss. The new generators will reduce air pollution by using internal combustion engines that are in compliance with South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) regulations. They also feature low noise pollution when standby power generators are in operation, high fuel efficiency, and excellent power reliability.

    Plan View and Elevation
    Details

    Funding

    The project is expected to cost $1.4 million with funding provided by State Senate Bill 1 - State of Good Repair and is expected to be completed in July 2021.

    Project Benefits

    The new standby power generators will support 24/7 operations at the OCTA Anaheim and Irvine bus bases as well as:

    • Automatically transfer to standby power in the event of a utility power loss
    • Reduce air pollution with operations of new SCAQMD compliant internal combustion engine
    • Low noise pollution when standby power generators are in operation
    • High fuel efficiency
    • Excellent power reliability

    Project Status

    Construction of the project is expected to start at the beginning of February 2021 for a duration of six (6) months. New standby power generators will be in service start of August 2021 at both Anaheim and Irvine Construction Circle Bus Bases.

    Power Generators Project Status

    Resources

    Resources

    Fact Sheet

    Fact Sheet

    Environmental Documents

    Notice of Exemption
    Documents

    Resources


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