Palo Verde Mesa Property Renewable Energy Project Agreement with the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2010128195
- Lead Agency
- Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
- Document Title
- Palo Verde Mesa Property Renewable Energy Project Agreement with the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
- Document Type
- NOE - Notice of Exemption
- Received
- Posted
- 12/22/2010
- Document Description
- The proposed project involves Metopolitan entering into a 30-month option to lease agreement with BrightSource Energy, Inc. for Metropolitan's 6,640 acresof Palo Verde Mesa land. During this period, BrightSource will conduct its due diligence and complete the CEQA/California Energy Commission permitting processes in support of its proposed renewable energy project. Additional activities include conducting environmental reconnaissance and field surveys, carring out feasibility studies, and other data collection/inspection efforts that might involve minor construction (e.g., small weather station).
- Contact Information
-
Delaine Shane
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
P.O. Box 54153
Los Angeles, CA 90054-0153
Phone : (213) 217-6217
Location
- Counties
- Riverside
- Other Location Info
- Unincorporated Area-Palo Verde Valley
Notice of Exemption
- Exempt Status
- Categorical Exemption
- Type, Section or Code
- 15306, Class 6
- Reasons for Exemption
- The proposed project consists of basic data collection, research, experimental management, and resource evaluation activities which do not result in a seriuous or major disturbance to an environmental resource.
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