May 2021 | Initial Study 20922 CURRIER ROAD INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT City of Industry Prepared for: City of Industry Contact: Kathy Tai, Development Service Manager 15625 East Stafford Street, Suite 100 City of Industry, California 91744 626.333.2211 Prepared by: PlaceWorks Contact: Dwayne Mears, Principal 700 S. Flower Street, Suite 600 Los Angeles, California 90017 213.623.1443 [email protected] www.placeworks.com 20922 CURRIER ROAD INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INITIAL STUDY CITY OF INDUSTRY Table of Contents Section Page 1. INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................1-1 1.1 PROJECT LOCATION ................................................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 ENVIRONMENTAL SETTING .................................................................................................. 1-2 1.3 PROJECT DESCRIPTION ............................................................................................................ 1-2 1.4 EXISTING ZONING AND GENERAL PLAN ..................................................................... 1-11 1.5 OTHER AGENCY ACTION REQUESTED ........................................................................... 1-11 2. ENVIRONMENTAL CHECKLIST .................................................................................2-1 2.1 PROJECT INFORMATION .......................................................................................................... 2-1 2.2 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS POTENTIALLY AFFECTED ......................................... 2-3 2.3 DETERMINATION (TO BE COMPLETED BY THE LEAD AGENCY) ....................... 2-3 2.4 EVALUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS .............................................................. 2-4 3. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS ....................................................................................3-1 3.1 AESTHETICS ................................................................................................................................... 3-1 3.1 AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY RESOURCES .................................................................. 3-3 3.2 AIR QUALITY .................................................................................................................................. 3-5 3.3 BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES ...................................................................................................... 3-13 3.4 CULTURAL RESOURCES .......................................................................................................... 3-15 3.5 ENERGY .......................................................................................................................................... 3-18 3.6 GEOLOGY AND SOILS ............................................................................................................. 3-20 3.7 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS .......................................................................................... 3-25 3.8 HAZARDS AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS .................................................................... 3-29 3.9 HYDROLOGY AND WATER QUALITY ............................................................................... 3-38 3.10 LAND USE AND PLANNING .................................................................................................. 3-43 3.11 MINERAL RESOURCES ............................................................................................................. 3-44 3.12 NOISE ............................................................................................................................................... 3-45 3.13 POPULATION AND HOUSING .............................................................................................. 3-51 3.14 PUBLIC SERVICES ....................................................................................................................... 3-52 3.15 RECREATION ............................................................................................................................... 3-54 3.16 TRANSPORTATION .................................................................................................................... 3-55 3.17 TRIBAL CULTURAL RESOURCES .......................................................................................... 3-60 3.18 UTILITIES AND SERVICE SYSTEMS .................................................................................... 3-62 3.19 WILDFIRE ....................................................................................................................................... 3-66 3.20 MANDATORY FINDINGS OF SIGNIFICANCE ................................................................ 3-68 4. REFERENCES .............................................................................................................4-1 5. LIST OF PREPARERS .................................................................................................5-1 5.1 LEAD AGENCY .............................................................................................................................. 5-1 5.2 PLACEWORKS ................................................................................................................................ 5-1 May 2021 Page i 20922 CURRIER ROAD INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INITIAL STUDY CITY OF INDUSTRY Table of Contents APPENDICES Appendix A Air Quality & GHG Modeling Data Appendix B Geotechnical Investigation Report Appendix C Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Appendix D Soil Vapor Investigation Appendix E Ambient Air Survey Appendix G VMT Evaluation Tool Report List of Figures Figure Page Figure 1 Regional Location .............................................................................................................................. 1-3 Figure 2 Local Vicinity ...................................................................................................................................... 1-5 Figure 3 Aerial Photograph .............................................................................................................................. 1-7 Figure 4 Proposed Sit Plan ............................................................................................................................... 1-9 List of Tables Table Page Table 3-1 Maximum Daily Regional Construction Emissions ...................................................................... 3-7 Table 3-2 Net Maximum Daily Regional Operation Emissions ................................................................... 3-8 Table 3-3 Maximum Daily Onsite Localized Construction Emissions ....................................................... 3-9 Table 3-4 Localized Onsite Operational Emissions .................................................................................... 3-10 Table 3-5 Net Project-Related Operation GHG Emissions ...................................................................... 3-27 Table 3-6 Construction Best Management Practices ................................................................................... 3-39 Table 3-7 County of Los Angeles Exterior Noise Standards ..................................................................... 3-46 Table 3-8 Noise Levels Generated by Typical Construction Equipment ................................................ 3-49 Table 3-9 Project Trip Generation ................................................................................................................. 3-56 Table 3-10 Proposed Project Water Demands ............................................................................................... 3-63 Table 3-11 Landfill Capacity ............................................................................................................................. 3-65 Table 3-12 Estimated Project Solid Waste Generation ................................................................................. 3-65 Page ii PlaceWorks 20922 CURRIER ROAD INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INITIAL STUDY CITY OF INDUSTRY Abbreviations and Acronyms AAQS ambient air quality standards AB Assembly Bill ACM asbestos-containing materials ADT average daily traffic AQMP air quality management plan BMP best management practices CAFE corporate average fuel economy CAL FIRE California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection CALGreen California Green Building Standards Code Cal/OSHA California Occupational Safety and Health Administration CalRecycle California Department of Resources, Recycling, and Recovery Caltrans California Department of Transportation CARB California Air Resources Board CBC California Building Code CDFW California Department of Fish and Wildlife CEQA California Environmental Quality Act CGS California Geologic Survey CNDDB California Natural Diversity Database CNEL community noise equivalent level CO carbon monoxide CO2e carbon dioxide equivalent dB decibel dBA A-weighted decibel DPM diesel particulate matter DTSC Department of Toxic Substances Control EIR environmental impact report EPA United States Environmental Protection Agency FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FTA Federal Transit Administration GHG greenhouse gases HVAC heating, ventilating, and air conditioning system IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change LACoFD Los Angeles County Fire Department LASD Los Angeles County Sheriff ’s Department LBP lead-based paint LCFS low-carbon fuel standard LOS level of service LST localized significance thresholds mgd million gallons per day May 2021 Page iii 20922 CURRIER ROAD INDUSTRIAL
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