Desert Hot Springs Wind Energy Repowering Project
7 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2005101120
Lead Agency
City of Desert Hot Springs
Document Title
Desert Hot Springs Wind Energy Repowering Project
Document Type
SIR - Supplemental EIR
Received
Present Land Use
General Plan Land Use Designation: I-E, Industrial Energy-Related; Zoning: I-E, Industrial-Scale Energy Production
Document Description
The Project would consist of up to four new wind turbines of up to 493 feet and would produce up to approximately 17 MW of wind energy. In addition to the new wind turbines, the Project would involve decommissioning of approximately 69 existing wind turbines and the appropriate ancillary equipment; connecting new turbines to an existing substation (located on APN 516-030-014) through either a new underground or overhead collection line system (or combination, thereof) or a new connection to an existing overhead SCE 12-kilovolt collection line system; installation of one new temporary and one new permanent meteorological tower, each up to 309 feet tall; and decommissioning of the new turbines at the end of their useful life.
Contact Information
Name
Scott Taschner
Agency Name
City of Desert Hot Springs
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Desert Hot Springs Wind, LLC
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Desert Hot Springs
Counties
Riverside
Zip
92822
Total Acres
160
Parcel #
667-160-001
State Highways
1-10, SR-62
Waterways
Whitewater River
Township
2S
Range
7E
Section
31
Base
SB
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
Development Types
Power (Wind Energy)(Megawatts 17)
Local Actions
Use Permit, Variance
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Major Industrial Projects, Cal Fire, California Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy (CVMC), 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, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality
Attachments
Environmental Document
NOC
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