Submit a School Project

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​To submit school projects for CGS review:

CGS requires a physical check and two wet-signed copies of the contract document (Work Order Form). CGS will return one completed Work Order Form to the originator. All other documents should be uploaded directly​ using our Box.com upload widget (see​ link at the bottom of this page). Projects will not be processed until CGS has received all the documents.

• Upload​ the following items:
• Geologic hazard reports, geotechnical reports, seismic reports
• Site Data Report from registered design professional in responsible charge (as required by CBC §1603A.2)
• Application and Work Order Form (print and sign two hardcopies of Work Order Form, which must be mailed)
• Current site plan

All file names should start with the name of the school so that CGS can associate all the files together, and connect them with the payment received via mail. A note can also be added to the “Description” field of the upl​oad widget.

• Submit the following items via mail:
• Two (2) signed copies of the Application and Work Order Form
• Payment
  
• Any of the items from the list above that cannot be submitted electronically.

• Mailing Address and Telephone Number​:
  ​California Geological Survey
  School Review Unit
  715 P Street, MS 1901
  Sacramento, CA 95814
  (916) 879-2237
  

• Cost: $3,600 flat cost (check payable to California Geological Survey)

• Responses to CGS Co​mments: Responses to CGS comments may also be u​​​​​ploaded via our Box.com widget. The file name should start with the name of the school, and the CGS project number should be provided in the “Description” field of the widget.

• See also Frequently Asked Questions​​​

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California Seismic Hazards Program