Commercial WECS Permit No. 3, Revised Permit No. 2
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2003041175
Lead Agency
Riverside County
Document Title
Commercial WECS Permit No. 3, Revised Permit No. 2
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Land Use: Existing Wind Turbine Array/Zoning W-E/ General Plan: Desert/Mountaines
Document Description
Commercial Wind Energy Conversion System (WECS) consisting of 62 existing turbines including seven new 1.5 MW wind turbines up to 330 feet in height and this revised permit extends the life of the WECS permit to July 1, 2031, modifies the wind turbine access roads, and deletes three wind turbines (U-103, U-104/V-101, and X-107).
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
Interstate 10, Highway 62, Painted Hills Road, Avenue 16
Parcel #
668-150-004, 668-150-005, 668-150-006
State Highways
I-10, State Hwy. 62
Railways
Union Pacific Railroad
Airports
Palm Springs International Airpo
Schools
Palm Springs Unified School District
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 Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality
Development Types
Commercial (62)(Acres 165), Power:Other Power Type (Up to 16 MW)
Local Actions
Rezone, Variance, Commercial WECS Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Public Services, Vegetation, Wildlife, Air Navigation/Waka Affects
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