Desert Sunlight Solar Farm
7 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2011044003
Lead Agency
U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management
Document Title
Desert Sunlight Solar Farm
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
7/15/2011
Present Land Use
California Desert Conservation Area Plan (1980, as amended). Multiple Use Class M
Document Description
The Red Bluff Substation would consist of a 500/220 kV substation on approximately 76 acres, with an additional 96 acres for related features including access roads and drainage control. Substation features would include: connection of the project transmission line into the substation; transmission lines to connect the substation to the DPV1 line; modification of DPV1 towers near the substation; construction of an electric distribution lime for substation light and power; and installation of telecommunications facilities.
Contact Information
Name
Billie Blanchard
Agency Name
California Public Utilities Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Riverside
Cross Streets
Kaiser Road
Zip
92239
Total Acres
~4,165
Parcel #
multiple
State Highways
Hwy 177
Township
4S
Range
15E
Section
multip
Base
SBB&M
Other Location Info
City/Nearest Community: Desert Center
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(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
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.