Beacon Photovoltaic Project (Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2012-0088-R4)
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Summary
SCH Number
2011021051
Lead Agency
Kern County
Document Title
Beacon Photovoltaic Project (Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2012-0088-R4)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
9/3/2013
Present Land Use
Undeveloped/Kern County General Plan: 8.3 (Extensive Agriculture, 20 acres minimum), 8.3/2.4 (Extensive Agriculture/Steep Slope), 8.3/2.5 (Extensive Agriculture/Flood). The site is zoned A (Exclusive Agriculture, Floodplain Combining), PL RS (Platted Lands, Residential Suburban Combining), and Pl RS FPS (Platted Lands, Residential Suburban Combining, Floodplain Secondary).
Document Description
The proposed Project is a 250-megawatt net (MW) alternating current (AC) solar power generating installation. The Project consists of an approximately 2,298-acre plant site and associated transmission line that will develop a total of 2,301 acres.
Contact Information
Name
Craig Bailey
Agency Name
CDFW
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Mojave, Tehachapi
Counties
Kern
Cross Streets
Tehachapi Willow Springs Road & Backus Road
Total Acres
6,739
Parcel #
Multiple
State Highways
SR 14
Railways
No
Airports
No
Schools
No
Waterways
Los Angeles Aqueduct
Township
Multip
Range
Multip
Section
Multip
Base
SBB&M
Other Location Info
City/Nearest Community: Twin Oaks, Walker Basin
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Kern County
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
N/A
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
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