Imperial Solar Energy Center South
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2010061038
Lead Agency
Imperial County
Document Title
Imperial Solar Energy Center South
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
GP Des: Agriculture
Zoning: A-3 (Heavy Agriculture), A-2-R (General Agriculture Rural Zone)
Document Description
Development of a solar energy center on 903 acres of mostly undeveloped land designated as agriculture. Project would include a facility consisting of ground mounted photovoltaic solar power generating system, supporting structures, operations and maintenance building, substation, water treatment facility, plant control system, meteorological station, and roads and fencing. The electric generating facility would connect t the Imperial Valley Substation via 230kV transmission lines. The Imperial Valley Substation is isolated by federal lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The project plans a 120-foot wide Right-of-Way from the project site, along BLM land to the Imperial Valley Substation.
Contact Information
Name
Patricia Valenzuela
Agency Name
Imperial County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Calexico
Counties
Imperial
Cross Streets
Pullman Road and Anza Road
Zip
92231
Other Location Info
City/Nearest Community: Mount Signal ar
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Public Health (CDPH), California Department of Transportation, District 11 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB), Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, Department of Water Resources, Office of Emergency Services, California, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, California Department of Conservation (DOC), Colorado River Board
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Conservation (DOC), Colorado River Board
Development Types
Other , Power:Solar (transmission line corridor)
Local Actions
Conditional Use Permit, ordinance and grant right-of-way
Project Issues
Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Noise, Transportation, Special Designations
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