McCoy Solar Energy Project
11 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2011101007
Lead Agency
Riverside County
Document Title
McCoy Solar Energy Project
Document Type
FIN - Final Document
Received
Present Land Use
vacant / W-2-10 and N-A/Open Space-Rural
Document Description
FYI Final
Note: Reference SCH# 2012011019
Note: Revised
The applicant, McCoy Solar, LLC has requested a conditional use permit (No. 3682) and public use permit (No. 911) from Riverside County to construct, operate, maintain, and decommission an up to 750 MW photovoltaic solar facility and necessary ancillary facilities including a generation tie line, access road and switch yard with the precise generation capacity or megawatts dependent on the technology selected and efficiencies available at the time of a ROW authorization. The applicant also has proposed to enter into a Development Agreement with Riverside County for the project. The portion of the project under the land use authority of Riverside County would be on 477 acres of private land, while the majority of the project is proposed to be located on approximately 4,096 acres of federally administered public land.
Contact Information
Name
Damaris Abraham
Agency Name
Riverside County Planning Dept.
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Blythe, Riverside
Counties
Riverside
Cross Streets
North of Interstate 10, Black Rock Road
Zip
92225
Total Acres
4573
Parcel #
812-130-006,-007,-008;818-210-014, etc.
State Highways
Hwy 95
Railways
Union Pacific
Airports
Blythe
Schools
Palo Verde Valley Unified
Waterways
McCoy Wash
Township
5S
Range
21E
Section
36
Base
SBB&M
Notice of Completion
State Reviewing Agencies
Cal Fire, California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 8 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Colorado River Board, Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency
Development Types
Power:Solar (Megawatts 750)
Local Actions
Use Permit, Dev. Agreement
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Septic System, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
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