Commercial WECS Permit No. 112/Change of Zone No. 6723/Variance Case No. 1739
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Summary
SCH Number
2002121056
Lead Agency
Riverside County
Document Title
Commercial WECS Permit No. 112/Change of Zone No. 6723/Variance Case No. 1739
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Vacant land
W-2
Desert Areas/Water Resources/Rural Residential 3B
Document Description
Wind Energy Project and ancillary facilities, with 36 wind turbines totaling 21.6 MW (Alternative A) or 35 wind turbines totaling 23.1 MW (Alternative B), with change of zone from W-2 to W-E, and variance from 1000 foot scenic setback along Interstate 10 allowing setbacks of 618-feet to 703-feet.
Contact Information
Name
Jay T. Olivas
Agency Name
Riverside County Planning Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Palm Springs
Counties
Riverside
Cross Streets
Garnet Avenue and Kellog Road, Dillon Road
Total Acres
357.1
Parcel #
668-250-006, etc.
State Highways
62, I-10
Railways
Union Pacific
Airports
Palm Springs International
Schools
Palm Springs Unified School
Waterways
Whitewater River
Township
3S
Range
4E
Section
8&17
Base
SB
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Major Industrial Projects, California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 8 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Santa Ana Region 8 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency
Development Types
Commercial (No. of WECS 36 max.)(Acres 357, Employees 29), Power:Other Power Type (Megawatts up to 23.1 MW)
Local Actions
Rezone, Variance/Commercial WECS Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Public Services, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife, Project Alternatives
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