Lompoc Wind Energy Project
6 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2006071008
Lead Agency
Santa Barbara County
Document Title
Lompoc Wind Energy Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
2/17/2009
Document Description
Pacific Renewable Energy Generation LLC to construct the Lompoc Wind Energy Project, as follows: 06CUP-00000-00009 for a Conditional Use Permit allowing construction and operation of a wind energy generation facility that includes 65 wind energy turbines, each with a tower height of 262 ft blade of length of 135 ft, and overall height of 397 ft, an operation and maintenance facility, and a power substantion on property zoned AG-II-100, in compliance with Section 35.82.060 of the County Land Use and Development Code; 08VAR-00000-00003 for a Variance from setbak regulations, in compliance with Section 35.82.200 of the County Land Use and Development Code, to allow placing wind turbines one turbine blade length from certain property lines instead of the overall system height; and to certify the EIR (06EIR-00000-00004) pursuant to the State Guidelines for Implementation of CEQA. A power transmission line proposed for the project, which would run from the project substantion to the City of Lompoc, was analyzed in the EIR. However, the power line was not included in the project approval action by the Board of Supervisors, as it is under the sole permitting jurisdiction of the California Public Utilities Commission.
Contact Information
Name
John Day
Agency Name
Santa Barbara County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Lompoc
Counties
Santa Barbara
Cross Streets
3525 to 5555 San Miguelito Road
Total Acres
2,950
Parcel #
083-080-004; 083-090-001 thru 004; 083-100-004, 007, 008; 083-250-011, 019
Railways
Southern Pacific
Airports
Vandenberg AFB
Waterways
San Miguelito Creek, Honda Creek
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Santa Barbara County
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
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