West Biofuels, LLC (Woodland Biomass Research Center)
Summary
SCH Number
2008072045
Lead Agency
Yolo County
Document Title
West Biofuels, LLC (Woodland Biomass Research Center)
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
An existing agricultural production site that includes an existing 57,000 square-foot agricultural commodity storage and transfer facility.
General Plan: Agricultural
Zoning: General Agricultural (A-1)
Document Description
The applicant proposes to convert a 16-acre portion of the agricultural production site, which includes an existing 57,000 square-foot agricultural commodity storage and transfer facility into a research and development facility (Woodland Biomass Research Center). The research and development program would develop technologies to convert waste biomass (agricultural residues, shredded wood, and urban green waste) into renewable energy products (biodiesel).
Contact Information
Name
Don Rust
Agency Name
Yolo County Planning and Public Works Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Woodland
Counties
Yolo
Cross Streets
Best Ranch Road (CR 18A) and County Road 100B
Zip
95776
Total Acres
16
Parcel #
027-230-08
State Highways
113
Railways
California Northern Railroad
Waterways
Cache Creek
Township
10N
Range
2E
Section
16
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Major Industrial Projects, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 3 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB), Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, Resources, Recycling and Recovery
State Reviewing Agency Comments
Resources, Recycling and Recovery
Development Types
Industrial (Sq. Ft. 57,000, Acres 16, Employees 8), Other (Bio-fuels)
Local Actions
Site Plan, Use Permit
Project Issues
Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Drainage/Absorption, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Wildlife
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