Desert Harvest Solar Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Draft CA Desert Conservation
7 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2011094004
Lead Agency
U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management
Document Title
Desert Harvest Solar Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Draft CA Desert Conservation
Document Type
EIS - Draft EIS
Received
Present Land Use
mostly federal land. Portions of transmission alternatives on Controlled Development (W-2-10), Agriculture Light (A-1-20)
Document Description
Note: Review Per Lead
The Desert Harvest Solar Project would be a 150-megawatt solar photovoltaic facility sited on 1,208 acres of BLM-managed lands north of the community of Desert Center in Riverside County, CA. An associated 220-kilovolt generation-intertie transmission line would be sited within a 204-acre right-of-way on BLM-managed land and 52 acres of non-BLM managed land, which would extend from the solar facility site to the planned Red Bluff Substation.
Contact Information
Name
Lynnette Elser
Agency Name
U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Riverside
Cross Streets
Kaiser Road near I-10
Zip
92239
Total Acres
1464
Parcel #
multiple
State Highways
Hwy 177
Airports
Desert Center Airport
Township
4S
Range
15E
Section
25-27
Other Location Info
Lake Tamarisk and Desert Center
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Airport/Energy Projects, California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 8 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Colorado River Board
State Reviewing Agency Comments
Department of Toxic Substances Control, Colorado River Board
Development Types
Power:Solar (Solar Photovoltaic)(Megawatts 150)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Economics/Jobs, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wildfire, Env. Justice
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.