Eldorado-Ivanpah Transmission Project
6 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2009071091
Lead Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
(CPUC)
Document Title
Eldorado-Ivanpah Transmission Project
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
BLM utility corridor; Open Space; Energy
Document Description
Note: Joint Lead Agency California Public Utilities Commission/Bureau of Land Management
SCE proposes to construct, use and maintain new and upgraded transmission facilities to deliver electricity from projected solar generation development in the Ivanpah Dry Lake Area. The proposed project involves several types of transmission upgrades including a new Ivanpah 220/115-kilovolt (kV) Substation, a new approximately 35-mile double-circuit 220-kV transmission line (T/L) between the Ivanpah Dry Lake Area and the existing Eldorado Substation, and a telecommunication system.
Contact Information
Name
Monisha Gangopadhyay
Agency Name
California Public Utilities Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
San Bernardino
Zip
92364
State Highways
I-15
Railways
UPRR
Airports
No
Schools
No
Waterways
Ivanpah Dry Lake
Township
multi
Range
multi
Section
multi
Other Location Info
City/Nearest Community: Nipton, CA
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
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 Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan Victorville Region 6 (RWQCB), Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency
Development Types
Other (substation/transmission line - double circuite 220 kV)
Local Actions
CPCN/ROW
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Recreation, Solid Waste, Vegetation
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.