SMUD-Solano Wind Project
9 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
1992113035
Lead Agency
Sacramento Municipal Utility District
Document Title
SMUD-Solano Wind Project
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Rolling hills with non-irrigated farming and grazing: zoned A-160, Extensive Agriculture, Wind Resource Area. Surrounding the project sites: 97 wind turbine generators have been constructed.
Document Description
The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) proposes to modify the ongoing SMUD-Solano Wind Project, a 50-megawatt wind power project on SMUD-owned property in the Montezuma Hills area of Solano County. The proposed change to the project involves using up to 89 wind turbine generators (WTGs) that will generate up to 100 megawatts of electricity in place of up to 181 smaller WTGs.
Contact Information
Name
Ronald Scott
Agency Name
Sacramento Municipal Utility District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Rio Vista
Counties
Solano
Cross Streets
Montezuma Hills Road / Toland Lane
Total Acres
~3,300
State Highways
12
Airports
Rio Vista Airport
Waterways
Sacramento River
Township
3N
Range
2E
Section
Vari.
Base
MDBM
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Delta Protection Commission, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency
Development Types
Power:Wind (Megawatts 100 MW)
Local Actions
Municipal Utility Owned Wind Power Project
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Public Services, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife, Electromagnetic Forces
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