EIR 01-10 JLB; Valley Solar Projects by enXco (1) Smyrna Solar; (2) Goose Lake Solar; (3) Elk Hills Solar; (4) San Bernard Solar
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2010031039
Lead Agency
Kern County
Document Title
EIR 01-10 JLB; Valley Solar Projects by enXco (1) Smyrna Solar; (2) Goose Lake Solar; (3) Elk Hills Solar; (4) San Bernard Solar
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
A/FP (Exclus Ag. Floodplain), A (Exclus Ag)/ General Plan: 1)8.3/2.5 (Ext Ag/Flood hazard); 2) 8.1/2.3 (Inten Ag/shallow ground water); 3) 8.1/(Inten Ag), 5.5 (Max 1 du/ac); 4) 8.1 & 8.1/2.1 (Intens Ag/Seismic hazard); all vacant land
Document Description
The proposed project involves the construction and operation of four photovoltaic (PV) power generation facilities on four noncontiguous sites that would produce a combined total of 48 megawatts of electricity on a total of 441 acres. The project would require the approval of four CUP (1) Smyrna Solar: CUP 5, Map 7; (2) Goose Lake Solar: CUP 7, Map 53; (3) Elk Hills Solar: CUP 16, Map 139; and (4) San Bernard Solar: CUP 5, Map 162), to allow for the construction and operation of four photovoltaic solar facilities the A zone district.
Contact Information
Name
Jaymie L. Brauer
Agency Name
Kern County Planning Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Bakersfield
Counties
Kern
Cross Streets
1) Pond Rd & Peterson Rd. 2)Carmel Rd & Corcoran Rd 3) Dustin Acres Rd & SR 119;
Zip
93249
Total Acres
309
Parcel #
various
State Highways
SR119, I-5; I-99, SR 46
Waterways
2) Goose Lake Canal; 4) Edison Canal
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Highway Patrol, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
Development Types
Power:Solar (Megawatts 48)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Noise, Public Services, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wildlife
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