East County Substation/Tule Wind/Energia Sierra Juarez Gen-Tie Projects
11 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2009121079
Lead Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
(CPUC)
Document Title
East County Substation/Tule Wind/Energia Sierra Juarez Gen-Tie Projects
Document Type
JD - Joint Document
Received
Present Land Use
Undeveloped
Z: General Rural, Open Space, Specific Plan, Agriculture, Indian Reservation
GPD: Multiple Rural Use (1 DU/4, 8, 20 AC), Public/Semi-Public Lands, Specific Plan Area, General Agriculture, Indian Reservation
Document Description
Note: Extended Per Lead
San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) is proposing to construct and operate a new 500/230/138-kilovolt (kV) East County (ECO) Substation, a new 13.3-mile 138 kV transmission line (connecting the Eco Substation with the Boulevard Substation Rebuild), and would rebuild the existing Boulevard Substation to operate at 138/69/12 kV (this proposed project is referred to as the ECO Substation Project). In addition, Pacific Wind Development is proposing to construct and operate up to 134 wind turbines (and associated facilities including an aboveground and underground cable collection system, collector substation, and an operations and maintenance facility), and an ~ 9.7-mile 139 kV transmission line to interconnect with the proposed Blvd Substation Rebuild (referred to as the Tule Wind Project). Energie Sierra Juarez U.S. Transmission, LLC, is proposing to construct and operate an ~ 1-mile 500 kv (or 230 kV) gen-tie from the U.S.-Mexico border ~ 4 miles southeast of the community of Jacumba to interconnect with the proposed ECO Substation (referred to as the ESJ Gen-Tie Project).
Contact Information
Name
Iain Fisher
Agency Name
California Public Utilities Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
San Diego
Cross Streets
Old Highway 80, Carrizo Gorge Road, Tule Jim Lane, Highway 94, McCain Valley Rd, Ribbonwood Rd
Zip
Multiple
Parcel #
Multiple
State Highways
I-8, SR-94
Railways
San Diego and Arizona Eastern
Airports
Jacumba
Schools
Clover Flat Elementary, Jacumba Elementary
Waterways
Multiple
Township
Multip
Section
Multip
Base
Multiple
Other Location Info
City/Nearest Community: Jacumba/Boulevard
Other Information
Schools: Mountain Empire Unified School District
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Cal Fire, California Department of Transportation, District 11 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Highway Patrol, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Diego Region 9 (RWQCB), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), Colorado River Board, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California State Lands Commission (SLC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), Colorado River Board, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California State Lands Commission (SLC)
Development Types
Other (Electrical Substation and Transmission Facilities, Wind Farm Dev)
Local Actions
Use Permit, CPUC: Permit to Construct County of San Diego: Major Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Economics/Jobs, 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, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire, Wildlife, Environmental Justice, GHG, fire/fuels mgmt
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